Here is the provisional schedule for the Web Observatory meeting on November 16. Please note that this is an open meeting and we encourage you to circulate this information [1] to colleagues. As we have some participants calling in from Europe we have scheduled the presentations in the morning and breakout discussion sessions in the afternoon.
| 9am | coffee and remote access setup (please call in) |
| 9.30 | Welcome, introductions, objectives and plan for the day – David De Roure and Wendy Hall |
| 10.00 | Background and report on related meetings – David De Roure |
| 10.15 | Case Studies of existing observatories (inc. WSTNet labs) |
| 11.00 | coffee |
| 11.30 | Social Machines – Nigel Shadbolt |
| 12.00 | Discussion on use of observatories and prep for afternoon |
| 12.30 | lunch |
| 1.30 | Web Observatory Product Specification strawman – Craig Gallen |
| 2pm | Breakouts leading to description of W3C community group activity |
| 3pm | Report back and discussion |
| 3.30 | Planning and next steps |
| 4pm | meeting close |
Please contact me or our meeting organiser Megan Meredith-Lobay if you wish to present a case study or any other aspects of Web Observatories.
– Dave
[1] http://www.w3.org/community/webobservatory/2012/11/07/f2f-meeting-nov-16-draft-agenda