Apologies for leaving this document out of the listing below: * Using Clouds to Provide Grids Higher-Levels of Abstraction and Explicit Support for Usage Modes -- gbn On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 11:50:43AM -0800, Greg Newby wrote:

Several documents are now in public comment. Due to some problems with the Gridforge trackers, we extended a few public comment periods to allow sufficient time for comments.

Please consider reading these documents, and providing your comments to the document authors via the link provided for each document. Brief comments are welcome, not only detailed analysis. Public comments are an excellent indication of community interest and support for a document.

* ISV Remote Computing Usage Primer [will be available shortly]

* GLUE Specification v. 2.0

* GLUE v. 2.0 - Reference Realizations to Concrete Data Models

* Use of XACML Request Context to Obtain an Authorisation Decision

* HPCBP Advanced Filter Extension

* Functional Components of Grid Service Provider Authorisation Service Middleware

* Implementation and Interoperability Experiences with the Job Submission Description Language (JSDL) 1.0

All documents in public comment may be reached at this Web address: http://www.ogf.org/gf/docs/?public_comment

-- Greg Newby, OGF Editor