From frank.loebe at informatik.uni-leipzig.de Wed Jun 1 10:50:45 2016 From: frank.loebe at informatik.uni-leipzig.de (Frank Loebe) Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 10:50:45 +0200 Subject: [iaoa-education] IAOA Education Committee Meeting on Wed 2016.06.01: announcement [apologies for the very short notice] Message-ID: Dear Education Committee members, I apologize that any prior announcement has been lacking so far - the next regular IAOA Education Committee call will take place _today_: --> Meeting n.09 Wed, Jun 01, 2016 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST 11:00 BRT / 16:00 SAST (cf. [A]) Skype: join.conference PIN: 843758# Chat : http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20160601 If you cannot join due to the extremely short notice of the meeting, but you would join on Jun 8, please let us know. We will then consider shifting the meeting or having an additional meeting. I am truly sorry for not having prepared an announcement earlier. Please find an agenda proposal below. Slightly more instructions on how to join the conference call can be found at the end of an earlier announcement [B]. If you have any comments or questions regarding the agenda or the meeting in general, please use the mailing list or contact Maria and Zena directly. Best regards, Frank = 9th Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Committee on Education - Jun 01, 2016 = == Agenda == 0. Adoption of agenda ! 1. ISAO 2016 a. updates on program [1] b. updates on Ontology Quiz c. wrap-up of preparation, open issues ? 2. Education Committee Wiki [2] a. addition of definitions 3. AOB a. item for next meeting: future projects? 4. Next meeting a. Jul 6 vs 13, 2016 == Long-term Agenda == A. Ontology Competition 2016 * [action] [MK] describe ideas on the competition ** noted on Mar 02, 2016, originally for ISAO by May 2016 ** no deadline set wrt an independent competition [1] ISAO 2016 - Speakers, Courses, and Events http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 [2] Education Committee Wiki http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ == Call Details (summary) == * Date: Wed 2016.06.01 * Start Time: 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST 11:00 BRT / 16:00 SAST (cf. [A] for local times) * Duration: ~1.5 Hours * Dial-in with PIN: 843758# (cf. instructions at [B]) ** Skype: join.conference ** or, Phone (US): +1 (425) 440-5100 or +1 (315) 401-3279 * in-session chat: http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20160601 == Participants == expected: AH Amanda Hicks (? due to short notice) MK Maria Keet FL Frank Loebe AW Andrea Westerinen (? due to short notice) ZW Zena Wood long-term unavailability: SL Sandra Lovrencic -> cannot join Wed 15:00 UTC in Mar-Jun 2016 [email Feb 03, 2016] == References == [A] local meeting date and time(s) http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20160601T1400&ah=1&am=30 [B] message with instructions on how to join (at it's end) https://listserv.ovgu.de//pipermail/iaoa-education/2016-January/000026.html From mkeet at cs.uct.ac.za Wed Jun 1 14:11:21 2016 From: mkeet at cs.uct.ac.za (Maria Keet) Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 14:11:21 +0200 Subject: [iaoa-education] IAOA Education Committee Meeting on Wed 2016.06.01: announcement [apologies for the very short notice] In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <574ED0E9.2020608@cs.uct.ac.za> Dear all, I'm barely able to stay online even with just text sessions with the flaky network availability at the conference, so I'm unlikely to be able to participate in the call today. Regards, Maria ---- Dr. C. Maria Keet Senior Lecturer Department of Computer Science University of Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa tel: +27 21 650 2667 fax: +27 21 650 3551 email:mkeet at cs.uct.ac.za work:http://www.cs.uct.ac.za home:http://www.meteck.org On 01/06/2016 10:50, Frank Loebe wrote: > Dear Education Committee members, > > I apologize that any prior announcement has been lacking so far - the > next regular IAOA Education Committee call will take place _today_: > > --> Meeting n.09 Wed, Jun 01, 2016 > 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST > 11:00 BRT / 16:00 SAST (cf. [A]) > > Skype: join.conference PIN: 843758# > Chat : http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20160601 > > If you cannot join due to the extremely short notice of the meeting, > but you would join on Jun 8, please let us know. We will then consider > shifting the meeting or having an additional meeting. I am truly sorry > for not having prepared an announcement earlier. > > Please find an agenda proposal below. Slightly more instructions on > how to join the conference call can be found at the end of an earlier > announcement [B]. > > If you have any comments or questions regarding the agenda or the > meeting in general, please use the mailing list or contact Maria and > Zena directly. > > Best regards, > Frank > > > = 9th Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Committee on Education - Jun 01, 2016 = > > == Agenda == > > 0. Adoption of agenda > > ! 1. ISAO 2016 > a. updates on program [1] > b. updates on Ontology Quiz > c. wrap-up of preparation, open issues > > ? 2. Education Committee Wiki [2] > a. addition of definitions > > 3. AOB > a. item for next meeting: future projects? > > 4. Next meeting > a. Jul 6 vs 13, 2016 > > > == Long-term Agenda == > > A. Ontology Competition 2016 > * [action] [MK] describe ideas on the competition > ** noted on Mar 02, 2016, originally for ISAO by May 2016 > ** no deadline set wrt an independent competition > > > [1] ISAO 2016 - Speakers, Courses, and Events > http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 > > [2] Education Committee Wiki > http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ > > > == Call Details (summary) == > > * Date: Wed 2016.06.01 > * Start Time: 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST > 11:00 BRT / 16:00 SAST (cf. [A] for local times) > > * Duration: ~1.5 Hours > > * Dial-in with PIN: 843758# (cf. instructions at [B]) > ** Skype: join.conference > ** or, Phone (US): +1 (425) 440-5100 or +1 (315) 401-3279 > > * in-session chat: > http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20160601 > > > == Participants == > > expected: > AH Amanda Hicks (? due to short notice) > MK Maria Keet > FL Frank Loebe > AW Andrea Westerinen (? due to short notice) > ZW Zena Wood > > long-term unavailability: > SL Sandra Lovrencic > -> cannot join Wed 15:00 UTC in Mar-Jun 2016 [email Feb 03, 2016] > > > == References == > > [A] local meeting date and time(s) > > http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20160601T1400&ah=1&am=30 > > > > [B] message with instructions on how to join (at it's end) > > https://listserv.ovgu.de//pipermail/iaoa-education/2016-January/000026.html > > > _________________________________________________________________ > To Post: mailto:iaoa-education at ovgu.de > Msg Archives: https://listserv.ovgu.de/pipermail/iaoa-education/ > List Info: https://listserv.ovgu.de/mailman/listinfo/iaoa-education/ > Comm. Wiki: http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ > IAOA website: http://iaoa.org From Z.Wood at greenwich.ac.uk Wed Jun 1 17:13:11 2016 From: Z.Wood at greenwich.ac.uk (Zena Wood) Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 15:13:11 +0000 Subject: [iaoa-education] Transcript from Education Committee meeting n.09 Message-ID: <1464794010702.29518@greenwich.ac.uk> Dear all, Please find below the unedited version of the session transcript of the Education Committee meeting n.09, held on Wed, Jun 01, 2016. In particular, note that we have considered shifting the July meeting from its regular date of July 6 to July 13, 2016, because July 6 is the workshop day at FOIS 2016. Moreover, we haven't clarified whether another meeting is required on Jun 8 (due to almost no prior notice to today's meeting). If you are interested in a meeting on Wed, Jun 8, please state that. ----------- = 9th Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Committee on Education - Jun 01, 2016 = == call details (summary) == * Date: Wed 2016.06.01 * Start Time: 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST 11:00 BRT / 16:00 SAST (cf. [A] for local times) * Duration: ~1.5 Hours * Dial-in with PIN: 843758# (cf. instructions at [B]) ** Skype: join.conference ** or, Phone (US): +1 (425) 440-5100 or +1 (315) 401-3279 * in-session chat: http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20160601 [1] ISAO 2016 - Speakers, Courses, and Events http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 [2] Education Committee Wiki http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ -- unedited chat transcript -- [16:00] ZenaWood: > = 9th Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Committee on Education - Jun 01, 2016 = > > == Agenda == > > 0. Adoption of agenda > > ! 1. ISAO 2016 > a. updates on program [1] > b. updates on Ontology Quiz > c. wrap-up of preparation, open issues > > ? 2. Education Committee Wiki [2] > a. addition of definitions > > 3. AOB > a. item for next meeting: future projects? > > 4. Next meeting > a. Jul 6 vs 13, 2016 > > > == Long-term Agenda == > > A. Ontology Competition 2016 > * [action] [MK] describe ideas on the competition > ** noted on Mar 02, 2016, originally for ISAO by May 2016 > ** no deadline set wrt an independent competition > > > [1] ISAO 2016 - Speakers, Courses, and Events > http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 > > [2] Education Committee Wiki > http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ > [16:04] FrankLoebe: http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 [16:04] ZenaWood: [FL] Updates on ISAO from EC meeting: Roberta is on the website but does not seem to be on the timetable. ZW will follow up on this [16:05] ZenaWood: [FL] What about the Ontology quiz? [16:05] ZenaWood: ZW will follow up on this with Maria [16:07] ZenaWood: Send out another call to the Education committee for Ontology quiz questions. Action ZW [16:08] ZenaWood: ZW to check on who is giving posters [16:09] ZenaWood: Participants should declare if they plan to have a poster before the event [16:10] ZenaWood: they will need to be told what space they have (i.e., what size are the poster boards) [16:12] ZenaWood: 30-40 registrations so far for ISAO. [16:13] ZenaWood: 2. Education Committee Wiki [2] > a. addition of definitions [16:13] ZenaWood: Still need to update the wiki list [16:13] FrankLoebe: [action] [FL] send out an announcement of the idea that each updates the wiki with 1 definition prior to each meeting [16:14] ZenaWood: http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ [16:14] ZenaWood: http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TermList [16:17] ZenaWood: It would be useful to have a list of updates that have been made to the terms [16:18] ZenaWood: It would be good to see which terms have not been defined (e.g., add an *) [16:20] ZenaWood: After we have some terms we may wish to consider whether the wiki is the best place to discuss and agree on the terms (e.g., Stackexchange could be a possibility). [16:20] ZenaWood: 3. AOB > a. item for next meeting: future projects? [16:21] ZenaWood: For next meeting, July 13th would be better given FOIS [16:22] FrankLoebe: +1 [16:23] ZenaWood: Next meeting topics: what are the next projects now the school has been completed, how did ISAO go (future advice and Education Committee responsibilities) [16:24] ZenaWood: Should promote the Education Committee at FOIS 2016 and ISAO. [16:24] ZenaWood: Can the Wiki be included in the introductory talk of ISAO? [16:25] ZenaWood: For ISAO, is there a welcome address? Need to clarify on programme [16:28] ZenaWood: ZW to confirm welcome address and if there are any activities scheduled for the Sunday evening [16:29] ZenaWood: Date of next meeting: July 13th [16:30] FrankLoebe: [action] [FL] ask Sandra Lovrencic for participation (given that her unavailability period ends) [16:30] FrankLoebe: < session ends > [16:31] FrankLoebe: participants: Zena, Frank < transcript ends >? -------------- Dr. Zena Wood Senior Lecturer in Spatial Informatics Greenwich GIScience Group (g3) University of Greenwich, a charity and company limited by guarantee, registered in England (reg. no. 986729). Registered office: Old Royal Naval College, Park Row, Greenwich, London SE10 9LS. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From mkeet at cs.uct.ac.za Wed Jun 1 18:11:09 2016 From: mkeet at cs.uct.ac.za (Maria Keet) Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 18:11:09 +0200 Subject: [iaoa-education] Quiz questions (was: Re: Transcript from Education Committee meeting n.09) In-Reply-To: <1464794010702.29518@greenwich.ac.uk> References: <1464794010702.29518@greenwich.ac.uk> Message-ID: <574F091D.6010802@cs.uct.ac.za> Dear Zena, All, On the ontology quiz at the ISAO: I made 8 questions so far (which Zena and Oliver already have), and I have 5 questions from Achille Varzi. If I don't receive questions from the other speakers, I'll remind them next week. If you like to come up with 'fun' or 'trivia' ontology questions, please send them to me (with answers ;-) ), and I'll collate them. June 8 would work for me. Regards, Maria On 01/06/2016 17:13, Zena Wood wrote: > > Dear all, > > Please find below the unedited version of the session transcript of > the Education Committee meeting n.09, held on Wed, Jun 01, 2016. > > In particular, note that we have considered shifting the July meeting > from its regular date of July 6 to July 13, 2016, because July 6 is the > workshop day at FOIS 2016. > > Moreover, we haven't clarified whether another meeting is required on > Jun 8 (due to almost no prior notice to today's meeting). If you are > interested in a meeting on Wed, Jun 8, please state that. > > ----------- > > > = 9th Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Committee on Education - Jun 01, 2016 = > > == call details (summary) == > > * Date: Wed 2016.06.01 > * Start Time: 07:00 PDT / 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST > 11:00 BRT / 16:00 SAST (cf. [A] for local times) > > * Duration: ~1.5 Hours > > * Dial-in with PIN: 843758# (cf. instructions at [B]) > ** Skype: join.conference > ** or, Phone (US): +1 (425) 440-5100 or +1 (315) 401-3279 > > * in-session chat: > http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20160601 > > > [1] ISAO 2016 - Speakers, Courses, and Events > http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 > > [2] Education Committee Wiki > http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ > > > -- unedited chat transcript -- > > > [16:00] ZenaWood: > = 9th Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Committee on > Education - Jun 01, 2016 = > > > > == Agenda == > > > > 0. Adoption of agenda > > > > ! 1. ISAO 2016 > > a. updates on program [1] > > b. updates on Ontology Quiz > > c. wrap-up of preparation, open issues > > > > ? 2. Education Committee Wiki [2] > > a. addition of definitions > > > > 3. AOB > > a. item for next meeting: future projects? > > > > 4. Next meeting > > a. Jul 6 vs 13, 2016 > > > > > > == Long-term Agenda == > > > > A. Ontology Competition 2016 > > * [action] [MK] describe ideas on the competition > > ** noted on Mar 02, 2016, originally for ISAO by May 2016 > > ** no deadline set wrt an independent competition > > > > > > [1] ISAO 2016 - Speakers, Courses, and Events > > http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 > > > > [2] Education Committee Wiki > > http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ > > > > [16:04] FrankLoebe: http://isao2016.inf.unibz.it/?page_id=137 > > [16:04] ZenaWood: [FL] Updates on ISAO from EC meeting: Roberta is on > the website but does not seem to be on the timetable. ZW will follow up > on this > > [16:05] ZenaWood: [FL] What about the Ontology quiz? > > [16:05] ZenaWood: ZW will follow up on this with Maria > > [16:07] ZenaWood: Send out another call to the Education committee for > Ontology quiz questions. Action ZW > > [16:08] ZenaWood: ZW to check on who is giving posters > > [16:09] ZenaWood: Participants should declare if they plan to have a > poster before the event > > [16:10] ZenaWood: they will need to be told what space they have (i.e., > what size are the poster boards) > > [16:12] ZenaWood: 30-40 registrations so far for ISAO. > > [16:13] ZenaWood: 2. Education Committee Wiki [2] > > a. addition of definitions > > [16:13] ZenaWood: Still need to update the wiki list > > [16:13] FrankLoebe: [action] [FL] send out an announcement of the idea > that each updates the wiki with 1 definition prior to each meeting > > [16:14] ZenaWood: http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/ > > [16:14] ZenaWood: > http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TermList > > [16:17] ZenaWood: It would be useful to have a list of updates that have > been made to the terms > > [16:18] ZenaWood: It would be good to see which terms have not been > defined (e.g., add an *) > > [16:20] ZenaWood: After we have some terms we may wish to consider > whether the wiki is the best place to discuss and agree on the terms > (e.g., Stackexchange could be a possibility). > > [16:20] ZenaWood: 3. AOB > > a. item for next meeting: future projects? > > [16:21] ZenaWood: For next meeting, July 13th would be better given FOIS > > [16:22] FrankLoebe: +1 > > [16:23] ZenaWood: Next meeting topics: what are the next projects now > the school has been completed, how did ISAO go (future advice and > Education Committee responsibilities) > > [16:24] ZenaWood: Should promote the Education Committee at FOIS 2016 > and ISAO. > > [16:24] ZenaWood: Can the Wiki be included in the introductory talk of > ISAO? > > [16:25] ZenaWood: For ISAO, is there a welcome address? Need to clarify > on programme > > [16:28] ZenaWood: ZW to confirm welcome address and if there are any > activities scheduled for the Sunday evening > > [16:29] ZenaWood: Date of next meeting: July 13th > > [16:30] FrankLoebe: [action] [FL] ask Sandra Lovrencic for participation > (given that her unavailability period ends) > > [16:30] FrankLoebe: < session ends > > > [16:31] FrankLoebe: participants: Zena, Frank > < transcript ends >? > > -------------- > > Dr. Zena Wood > Senior Lecturer in Spatial Informatics > Greenwich GIScience Group (g3) > University of Greenwich, a charity and company limited by guarantee, > registered in England (reg. no. 986729). 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Maria Keet Senior Lecturer Department of Computer Science University of Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa tel: +27 21 650 2667 fax: +27 21 650 3551 email:mkeet at cs.uct.ac.za work:http://www.cs.uct.ac.za home:http://www.meteck.org -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: [iaoa-member] Second IAOA Assembly Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:16:08 -0400 From: Michael Gruninger Reply-To: [IAOA-member] To: iaoa-member at ovgu.de Dear IAOA members, The second 2016 IAOA Assembly will occur in Annecy, France at FOIS 2016. In preparation for the meeting, we are inviting members to submit any possible items for discussion and inclusion in the Agenda for the Assembly at FOIS on July 5. Please post any suggestions for Agenda items to iaoa-member by June 27. Michael Gruninger President, IAOA -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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