- From: Jun Zhao <jun.zhao@zoo.ox.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:27:30 +0000
- To: Deborah McGuinness <dlm@cs.rpi.edu>
- CC: Yolanda Gil <gil@ISI.EDU>, "public-xg-prov@w3.org" <public-xg-prov@w3.org>
Dear all, It's very likely that I will be at WWW and IPAW and it is possible for me to be at ESWC. I agree with Paolo, the earlier the better. Cheers, Jun Deborah McGuinness wrote: > Hi - a couple of comments. > First - I am happy to host a meeting at RPI around the IPAW time or at > another mutually agreeable time. > I also include some other dates and places below that I think we need to > consider for timing. > One I believe is particularly important since one can not go to the AAAI > Spring Symposium Series and the W3C Advisory Committee meeting (and I am > running a SSS meeting on Linked Data meets AI that I believe (and hope) > at least some of this group are planning to attend). > > Of the events below, I can not attend the w3c meeting, will attend AAAI > SSS, will attend WWW (and the co-located Web Science conference), will > not attend ESWC, will attend IPAW and SemTech. > > Deborah > > interleaved dates below > > Yolanda Gil wrote: >> Hi all: >> >> We will discuss plans for a face to face meeting at our next week's >> telecon. Perhaps the best way to handle this is to solicit >> possibilities from the group in the next few days, discuss briefly at >> the telecon, and then set up a vote to decide. >> >> We should take into account the cost/time of travel for all >> participants, which makes places like California less desirable. If >> this is not the case, I am happy to host the meeting at ISI anytime. >> But realistically we should think of events that people in the group >> are likely to attend or could potentially attend by combining the trip >> with other activities or simply because the location is convenient. >> >> We should have a teleconference like set up so people that cannot >> attend will be able to join in. >> >> Some possible opportunities that have been brought up are, in >> chronological order: >> >> - March 21-23: W3C Advisory Committee meeting at MIT, Boston, MA > - March 22-24: AAAI Spring Symposium Series at Stanford University, > Stanford, CA (http://www.aaai.org/Symposia/Spring/sss10.php and > http://www.foaf-project.org/events/linkedai >> - April 26-30: WWW conference in Raleigh, NC >> >> - May 30-Jun 3: ESWC conference in Heraklion, Greece >> >> - June 15-16: IPAW in Troy, NY > - June 21-25 SemTech in San Francisco, CA >> Those are the dates of the meetings, so our face to face would be >> scheduled around those dates and of course we would need to figure out >> the logistics with the organizers. >> >> From the point of view of the timeline of the group, I think earlier >> dates would be better. The timing and location of the W3C AC meeting >> may be best, and they would have no problem facilitating the logistics >> (room, cost, telecon line, etc). Also lots of W3C groups have F2F at >> these, so it is also useful for synergistic interactions with other >> W3C groups. Good interactions may also be possible at the WWW >> conference, though if you were not planning to be at WWW then Raleigh >> is a bit more out of the way than Boston in terms of travel. We would >> have to discuss with the WWW organizers about logistics, see if they >> would give us a room and a phone line, work out the cost, etc. I >> think that June is probably a bit late to have the face to face as our >> activities wrap up in September and there is summer in between, but we >> should consider it as a possibility. >> >> Does anyone have other suggestions? >> >> Yolanda >> >> >> > >
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