MMI Workshop Agenda: Advancing Domain Vocabularies

The agenda for the MMI 2005 workshop on Advancing Domain Vocabularies.

-- Goals -- Agenda -- Domains -- Approach -- Logistics -- Guidance -- Presentations --


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Tuesday, August 9, 2005


Time
Dur
Topic
PPT
(Size)
0800
20
Check-In and Seating

0820
5
Welcome and Introductions

0825
5
Logistics

0830
10
The Marine Metadata Interoperability Project

0840
20
Workshop Goals
0.7 MB 
0900
45
Keynote Speaker: David Remsen
The Tangled Tree of Life: Informatics and Biological Names

4.5 MB 
0945
15
Breakout by Roles: Role Training

1000
15
BREAK

1015
30
Expert Speaker: Mark Musen
Do-It-Yourself Ontology Development

0.8 MB 
1040
60
Workshop Trainer: Luis Bermudez
Workshop Training
- Ontologies
- Tools
- The Mapping Process

2.0 MB 
1140
10
Ontologies at marinemetadata.org
- For General Use
- For the Workshop

1150
10
Demonstration of Added Value

1200 60
LUNCH

1300
15
Domain Team Assignments

1315
135
Work in Domain Teams
1530
15
BREAK (still in Domain Teams)
1545
90
Work in Domain Teams
1715
30
Meet as Group: Identify Issues

1745
15
END OF WORK DAY

1800
120
(Approx) Cocktails and Catered Dinner

2000

(Approx) Return to Hotel

2030
20
(Team Leaders) Huddle at Hotel


Wednesday, August 10, 2005


Time
Dur
Topic
PPT
(Size)
0800
30
Opening Issues and Answers

0830
90
Work in Domain Teams
1000
20
BREAK (still in Domain Teams)

1020
60
Work in Domain Team

1120
30
Featured Speaker: Cyndy Chandler
Reconstituting the Ocean: A Tale from US JGOFS

1.7 MB 
1150
10
Group Topic: What Do Users Really Want?

1200
60
LUNCH

1300
30
Progress Review & Issues

1330
15
Breakout Charge to Domain Teams

1345
90
Work in Domain Teams
1515
15
BREAK (still in Domain Teams)
1530
30
Work in Domain Teams

1600
105
Group Topic: What Do Users Really Want?

1745

END DAY
Return to Hotel

1815
15
(Team Leaders Huddle at Hotel)
1900

Meet Up for Dinner (location TBA)

Thursday, August 11, 2005

Time
Dur
Topic
PPT
(Size)
0830
35
Progress Analysis: Summaries and Issues

0905
30
Breakout by Roles: Analysis and Direction
- The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
- Were the roles the right roles?
- How could the guidance be improved?
- Lessons Learned and Suggestions
- Collaborative Possibilities

0935
15
BREAK

0950
65
Work in Domain Teams (Wrapup)
Workshop:
Document Lessons Learned & Issues

Ontologies:
Clean Up/Document Open Issues
Publish Resulting Ontology

Next Steps:
Select Maintenance Person
Determine Publication Plan

1055
50
Report Out:
- Progress Summary and Issues
- Next Steps

Concepts for Future
- Rob Raskin: Integrating Results with SWEET
- Luis Bermudez: Demo (for Demo)
Discussion





0.1 MB 
1145
15
Concluding Remarks

1200

END WORKSHOP
BOX LUNCH PROVIDED

1230

BUS 1 LEAVES FOR DENVER INT'L AIRPORT

1300
120
MMI Steering Committee Meeting

1500

END Steering Committee Meeting

1530

BUS 2 LEAVES FOR AIRPORT