W3C

SWEO IG Weekly telco

26 Sep 2007

See also: IRC log

Attendees

Present
Susie, Melli, Dunja, Leo, Bengee, Ivan
Regrets
Uldis, Kingsley
Chair
Susie
Scribe
leobard

Contents


 Flyer

<Susie> Dunja - No current update on flyer

<Susie> Dunja - Will be talking with Ian about the flyer after this call.

<Susie> Dunja - Will give an update next week.

Bengee reports: no real update from last week

Ivan reports: I have received yesterday an adobe illustrator file for logos. I converted them to SVG and EPS

Ivan: I would prefer one file per logo, this needs to be done still.
... we are finalizing what the URLs will be for the logos
... within a week, we will have the logos online with their urls and different file formats

susie: we need to do the pictograms

ivan: lets finish the logos first and then move on
... danny commented to take the vertical line out

Use cases

Ivan: Hutchinson is on their final round before sumbitting to us
... I contacted Cleveland Clinics, first reaction is positive
... there was a long list of companies and assigned people

Susie: last week we followed up what happened
... I contacted General Motors, interested but no committment
... Melli contacted Jeff Pollock from Nasa
... didn't hear back from Topquadrant

Leo: I contacted Empolis / Bertelsmann, no answer yet

<Melli> There is one likely coming from Marcus Trevisani of Relevant Digital

Susie: somebody has to follow up Ameraprise

<Melli> He has agreed to write on based on a system he helped build.

<Susie> Ameriprise Financial needs to be chased about use cases.

<scribe> ACTION: Item to follow up your contacts on use cases [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2007/09/26-sweo-minutes.html#action01]

Melli: I found somebody willing to submit a use case

Information gathering

<Susie> Leo - had contact with Tim Hains's company

<Susie> Leo - he has fixed bugs

<Susie> Leo - we continue to improve it.

http://sweo.openlinksw.com:8892/summary.vsp

<Susie> Leo - also improved the usability of the web site

<Susie> Leo - not complete yet, but will be done soon

<Susie> ACTION: Leo to get version of infogathering ready for testing by Oct. 3 [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2007/09/26-sweo-minutes.html#action02]

http://rease.semanticweb.org/ubp

<Susie> Leo - Long chat with Jörg about the portal today.

<Susie> Leo - Joerg runs the rease portal

<Susie> Leo - we will load content to their portal

<Susie> Leo - will get a SWEO version of the rease portal

<Susie> Leo - could post our favorite tutorials there too

<Susie> Leo - focus to date has been to enter our 20 or so preferred documents

<Susie> Ivan - they could also contribute their data to our IngoGathering task

<Susie> Leo - they have gathered many resources over years soit's a nice collection of materia;

http://esw.w3.org/topic/SweoIG/TaskForces/InfoGathering/RecommendedTutorials

<Susie> Leo - it'd be good if people could add to the list of preferred documents

Susie: I talked with Danny Ayers about the document collection

URI Document

<Susie> Leo: Summary of progress on the URI document

<Susie> Leo: Got lots of feedback from TimBL

<Susie> Leo: SWD group also has comments

<Susie> Susie: TimBL likes the documents. :-)

<Susie> ACTION: Leo to aim to incorporate comments by beginning of November. [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2007/09/26-sweo-minutes.html#action03]

<Susie> Benji: hopes to make more progress on knowee by next week

Community Projects

Susie: no further updates on community projects now....
... next agenda item: Enterprise Survey, I spoke to Karen
... Karen wants to get the survey finalized
... Any other business?

Upcoming f2f meeting agenda

F2F is being held at MIT, there is a Polycom in the room, if you are not able to be in Boston, you can participate via Polycom.
... F2F Agenda, the plan is:

<Susie> 9.00-9.30am - SWEO Progress Review - Susie

<Susie> 9.30-10.00am - Semantic Web Technology Update - Ivan

Recapitulate on things that happened on the first f2f

<Susie> 10.00-10.30am - What People are Saying about the Semantic Web - Karen

Ivan and Karen presented topics, they are still important and we need updates

<Susie> 11.00-12.30pm - Education and Outreach for New Technologies

GRDDL, RDFa, SPARQL, Powder, and skos, etc...

Invite people of these projects to provide input

<Susie> 1.30-2.30pm - Finalize Preferred Document Collection - Danny

Lunch: on site

btw: the date is 24.10.2007,

<Susie> 2.30-3.00pm - Brainstorming Additional Outreach Opportunities - All

summary of the progress made with sweo

<Susie> 3.00-4.30pm - The Future of SWEO - All

current charter of SWEO runs out end of february, what do we do next? What should it focus on? Should SWEO continue?

Communications team is integgrated to this discussion

Then wrapup of 30 minutes

<Susie> 6.00pm - Special Semantic Web Gathering at the Cambridge Brewery Company

There is a workshop on relational database and semantic web integration in parallel

Susie is going to wrap this up into an email

<ivan> Harry Halpin

<Susie> Harry Halpin

Susie asked Harry Halpin if he would help SWEO doing educational outreach on GRDDL

he will be on our call next week

Lee is chair of the sparql gorup, we will also have a discussion on that

leobard: suggesting to add Chris bizer also

Susie: he may be at the brewery meeting on the f2f and we can talk with him there

Summary of Action Items

[NEW] ACTION: Item to follow up your contacts on use cases [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2007/09/26-sweo-minutes.html#action01]
[NEW] ACTION: Leo to aim to incorporate comments by beginning of November. [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2007/09/26-sweo-minutes.html#action03]
[NEW] ACTION: Leo to get version of infogathering ready for testing by Oct. 3 [recorded in http://www.w3.org/2007/09/26-sweo-minutes.html#action02]
 
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