Conference Program


October 3, 2006 (8:30-17:00)


Phase 1: What Are We Hoping For and Where Are We Starting From? Goals for this conference and a review of where we are now.

Introduction and Welcome: Goals and Charge
Tom Wilbanks, Conference Moderator

Session 1: Overview: The Big Picture on Open Data
Tim Hubbard, Presenter [slides] [audio]

Session 2: Current examples of discipline-based efforts: data and tools
George Strawn, Moderator
Myron Guttman, Presenter [slides] [audio]
Eric Kansa, Presenter [slides] [audio]
Andy Lawrence, Presenter [slides] [audio]

Lunch

Phase II: Identify Commonalities of Current Efforts, and Identify Obstacles to an Overall Commons of Science.

Session 3: What is common in existing efforts? (visions for the future in the context of session 2 presentations followed by open discussion)
Chris Greer, Presenter [slides] [audio]
Paul David, Presenter [slides] [audio]
Peter Schroeder, Presenter [slides] [audio]
Brian Athey, Presenter [slides] [audio]

Session 4: Breakout sessions: The Challenge: how can identified obstacles be overcome?                 

October 4 (8:30-15:30)                       


Phase III: Moving Forward: Where Are We Headed and What Do We Need to Do Next to Get There?

Session 5: Breakout sessions (continued)

Session 6: Reports from Breakout Sessions and Discussion: Formulate principles for moving forward based on reports and discussion.                 

Lunch

Session 7: A Common Vision and Next Steps
Mike Carroll, Summary Presentation [slides] [audio]

Adjourn





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