It would motivate me to come over if DRMAA / OCCI would meet there... Cheers, Andre.
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Peter Tröger <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > OGF 42 is planned to take place in London in September. I think this would be > be a nice opportunity to bring the DRMAA activities back in sync again. This > relates especially to implementations, language bindings and the OCCI-DRMAA > project. > > Who could imagine to be there ? > > Best regards, > Peter. > > Anfang der weitergeleiteten Nachricht: > >> Von: "Sill, Alan" <[email protected]> >> Betreff: [wg-all] Early notice re. session proposals for OGF 42 at CAC 2014 >> Sep. 8-12 in London >> Datum: 18. Juni 2014 15:24:05 MESZ >> An: OGF Work Groups <[email protected]> >> >> Dear OGF members and participants, >> >> As mentioned earlier, we are planning to hold OGF 42 split across two >> different related conferences in Europe and the UK in September, the first >> and main portion of which will be held during and as part of the Cloud and >> Autonomic Computing conference 8-12 Sep 2014 at Imperial College in London. >> (The second portion of this will be meetings of the networking groups, in >> particular the NSI-WG, at the NorduNet conference later in the month.) >> >> We do expect the majority of our active working groups will want to meet at >> the CAC conference. The location is convenient and easy to get to; the >> conference is located at a university that is willing to accommodate our >> requests for working group meeting space, and the conference is also >> co-located with other interesting events for our community. In particular, >> this would be an excellent venue at which to discuss our work within OGF on >> federated security and access models and tools, and related topics oriented >> towards building participation from the community. >> >> Prior to this, OGF 41 will be incorporated into XSEDE 2014 in the USA July, >> as we previously mentioned. It is our hope that following this event >> reasonably closely with another event convenient to our community members in >> Europe will help stimulate additional work and meetings of current and >> prospective new OGF groups. BOF sessions will be entertained and welcome as >> usual. >> >> We encourage you to think about new activities to take place at both of >> these events in the spirit of the OGF charter and mission, which is to be an >> open community committed to driving the rapid evolution and adoption of >> applied distributed computing through open forums that build the community, >> explore trends, share best practices, document findings and consolidate >> these results into standards. We are committed to keeping OGF true to this >> mission as methods for accomplishing these goals evolve through natural >> technological advancement. >> >> In particular, the launch of the EGI Federated Cloud announced recently at >> the EGI Community Forum illustrates that the community that spawned OGF is >> still working to advance the forefront of applied distributed computing and >> to bring its efforts to bear fruitfully on problems of interest to our >> community. We encourage the organizers of the Federated Cloud and related >> community groups tackling problems of federated identity management, use of >> standards (including those from outside of OGF as well as those that we >> develop internally) as well as practical items of software and best >> practices, etc., to meet at OGF 42 and to take full advantage of the >> opportunities for extended group meetings including working sessions that >> this will provide. We also think this would be a great location for a >> meeting of the OCCI working group and related application groups that are >> being formed to exploit OGF work in this area. >> >> A formal call for session requests will be issued shortly. Meanwhile, please >> discuss this opportunity among your colleagues and consider forwarding any >> requests for special working group meetings, BOFs or other open sessions to >> us via your area directors or the GFSG, or directly to [email protected] or >> [email protected] >> >> The link for the main conference for CAC 2014 is >> http://autonomic-conference.org >> >> Finally, let me mention that a nominating committee has recently been formed >> as a result of conversations at OGF 40 at Oxford, and will be recruiting >> nominations for specific positions in OGF shortly. Please be prepared to >> nominate suitable candidates for the positions that the NOMCOM has >> identified once it announces them; self-nominations are allowed. >> >> Best regards, >> Alan Sill >> VP of Standards, OGF >> -- >> The wg-all mailing list is an umbrella list for all >> OGF mailing lists. 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