Re: First VOQL-TEG meeting

From: Yuji SHIRASAKI <yuji.shirasaki-at-nao.ac.jp>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 22:29:02 +0900 (JST)

Hi Pedro-san,

Next monday is a national holiday in Japan, so I cannot attend the telecon on that day.

Any other days of that week are OK for me.

Yuji.

From: Pedro Osuna <Pedro.Osuna-at-sciops.esa.int> Subject: First VOQL-TEG meeting
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 12:45:30 +0200

> Dear all,
>
>
> welcome to the VOQL Technical Experts Group and mailing list (voql-
> teg-at-ivoa.net).
>
> The final configuration of the VOQL Technical Experts Group is as
> follows:
>
> NVO: Alex Szalay
> CDS: Francois Ochsenbein
> AstroGrid: Kona Andrews
> CVO: Pat Dowler
> JVO: Yuji Shirasaki
> ESA-VO: Inaki Ortiz
> GVO: Benjamin Gufler
>
> Doug Tody is invited in the list, as he will be giving the required
> inputs from the DAL community for the Table Access Protocol (TAP) that
> the VOQL-TEG will create.
>
>
> I would like to celebrate the first VOQL-TEG teleconf next Monday, Oct
> 9th.
>
> Bear in mind that the times are restricted by the fact that we need to
> teleconf with USA and Japan at the same time. This puts Yuji in the
> worst situation, as he will have to meet at night, but he has kindly
> accepted to do so whenever needed.
>
> In principle the teleconf would be held at 13:00 UTC, which I believe
> would correspond to 09:00 in USA East Coast and 22:00 in Japan, 15:00 in
> Centre Europe (this all depends on the summer time settings, etc., but
> we can work the details out later).
>
> Before sending a tentative agenda for discussion on this first teleconf,
> I would like to make sure it can be celebrated.
>
> I appreciate that having a full quorum every month to celebrate the
> meeting will be quite difficult. I am tempted to establish that the
> meetings should be celebrated as soon as there are five out of the seven
> representatives (i.e., not counting me). Otherwise we might run into
> never being able to celebrate the meeting. I would like to hear your
> opinion on this.
>
> As soon as I have inputs from all of you, I will try to pencil an
> agenda. I have clear ideas of what is needed to discuss on the first
> teleconf, so please wait for my agenda to give your comments.
>
>
> Please send me your inputs asap.
>
> Thank you for joining this effort, and get ready for the fun. This is
> not going to be a piece of cake.... ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> P.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Pedro Osuna Alcalaya
>
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Received on 2006-10-03Z15:29:47