[DAS2] Restarting DAS/2 teleconferences?

[Gregg Helt]

Oh yeah, another topic for the teleconference schedule: the DAS/2 paper!

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Gregg Helt <gregghelt at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hello again everybody!
>
> After taking an eight month sabbatical, I'm back to work (currently as a
> free agent).  In the last two months I've focused mainly on distributed
> annotation and DAS/2 in particular.  And although traffic on the list has
> been light/nonexistent, I know there are a number of others now actively
> working on DAS/2 servers and clients.  I'm hoping we can move the offline
> discussions we've been having back onto the list.
>
> I would also like to restart the DAS/2 teleconferences as soon as
> possible.  Ann, is the offer to host these on your teleconference line still
> good?  Would people be up for this Thursday morning (Pacific time) for the
> first one?  If not please propose a different time.  I think we should plan
> to devote most of the teleconference to a specific topic each time.  For the
> first one I'd like to do an overview of the current state of DAS/2 -- spec,
> client/server/validator/registry implementations, deployments, who's working
> on what, etc.  After that here's my shortlist, please chime in with other
> possibilities:
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>      Proposed spec changes -- DAS/2.1
>      Integration of DAS1 and DAS/2
>      Security / Authorization issues
>      Server implementations (Genometry, Biopackages, HapMap, Trellis (my
> new stuff))
>      Client implementations (IGB, ???)
>      Current state of distributed annotation in general
>      Integration of DAS/2 with GMOD
>
> Hope to talk with everyone soon,
> Gregg
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