SDIWG:Meeting Minutes 20070921

Agenda: NCBC Joint Working Group Meeting

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Notes

Friday, September 21, 2007: 2:30 -- 3:30 PM EST
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TCon Agenda

• Roll Call/Note-taker (Jags) (5 min)

• Minutes from most recent SDIWG tcon May 18, 2007 (5 min)

• Progress in three working groups
  • Biositemaps Resourceome (Ivo Dinov, Daniel Rubin, Will Schroeder, Jonathan Dugan, 15 min)
    • NCBC Ontology of Resources (validated in relation to NTRIC; need to improve the node descriptions of the current Resourceome Ontology (http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/SoftwareOntology/); Who entered “Atomic” and how to revise its description? Final agreement date Oct. 01, 2007?)
    • State of the NCBC iTools (http://www.loni.ucla.edu/iToolssvc/ncbc_iTools.html)
      • BioSiteMaps.XML/CompBiome.XML – a new framework for de-centralized communication and utilization of the NCBC Resources (http://www.loni.ucla.edu/twiki/bin/view/CCB/NCBC_ToolIntegration_XMLtology_Meeting_103106_ResourceDef).
      • iTools plug-ins: Dedicated crawler vs. Google search
    • White Paper(s) (BioSiteMaps/iTools)
  • Scientific Ontologies (Zak Kohane, Mark Musen, and Suzi Lewis, 15 min)
    • enter draft agenda items here
  • NCBC Driving Biological Projects Interactions and Impact (Aris Floratos, Brian Athey, Russ Altman, 15 min)
    • enter draft agenda items here

Minutes

Note taker: (Jags)

• Review of May 18, 2007 Minutes

1. Attending:
2. Biositemaps, Resourceome, and iTools (Ivo Dinov et al.)
3. Scientific Ontologies (Zak Kohane et al.)
4. DBP Interactions (Brian Athey et al.)

Attendees

• Note-taker: [Suggested order of note takers for future meetings: Jags (this one); Dinov; Chueh; Sherman; Schroeder; Floratos; Rubin]