[iaoa-education] IAOA Education Committee Meeting n.23 on Thu 2017.09.07: 2nd announcement (!time updated to +1h!)

Thu Sep 14 17:18:30 CEST 2017

My apologies.  I have had a bad summer cold for a few days and could not
make the call.

Andrea Westerinen
T: 425.891.8407
arwesterinen at gmail.com or andreaw at ninepts.com
organizingknowledge.blogspot.com

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Frank Loebe <
frank.loebe at informatik.uni-leipzig.de> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> based on Todd's request, plus not having seen any objections, and in
> consultation with Maria and Zena I'd like to reconfirm that
> the next Education Committee meeting is now scheduled as follows:
>
>    --> Meeting n.23                 Thu, Sep 14, 2017
>        06:30 PDT / 09:30 EDT / 14:30 BST / 15:30 CEST
>        10:30 BRT / 15:30 SAST               (cf. [1])
>     !! 1h later in time than the previous meetings !!
>
>    Skype: https://join.skype.com/a36OQeLjaIzd
>    Chat : http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa_edu_20170907
>
> You can find the agenda proposal again below, unchanged except for the
> Pub-Quiz item (2a) and adding a question on adjourning the October meeting
> (6). If you would like to discuss about further items, please suggest them
> at the mailing list or personally to Maria or Zena.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Frank
>
>
> [1] local meeting date and time(s)
>
> https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Ed
> uTC&iso=20170914T1330&am=45
>
>
>
> = 23rd Meeting of the IAOA Techn. Comm. on Education - September 14, 2017 =
>
> == participants ==
>
> expecting:
>   MK  Maria Keet
>   FL  Frank Loebe
>   SL  Sandra Lovrencic
>   TS  Todd Schneider
>   AW  Andrea Westerinen
>   ZW  Zena Wood
>
> regrets:
> < none >
>
> long-term unavailability:
> * Oct 5: FL on vacation
>
>
> == agenda ==
>
>   0. adoption of agenda
>
>   1. update on FOIS and ISAO 2018
>      a. FOIS general chairs determined
>      b. status wrt ISAO general and PC chairs
>      c. reconfirm idea of call for courses
>
>   2. JOWO 2017
>      a. pub quiz @ JOWO
>         1: general idea & background                             [MK]
>         2: request for additional quiz questions
>      b. any (other) form of presentation of EduTC @ JOWO?
>
>   3. pub quiz @ wiki: status
>      a. quiz draft in Wordpress                                  [ZW]
>
>   4. wiki maintenance
>      a. term/definition updates
>         1: mention of termlist at Summer Institute               [FL]
>         2: formatting alternatives                               [FL]
>         3: content requests and offers                           [FL]
>         4: content updates
>      b. updates to textbook listing                              [ZW]
>      c. other updates?
>         1: disclaimer added                                   [TS,FL]
>         2: contacts on welcome page updated to SL & ZW           [FL]
>         3: @MK: distinction between continuant and endurant?  [TS,FL]
>
>   5. AOB
>
>   6. next meeting(s)
>
>
> == long-term agenda ==
>
> A. ontology textbook effort  [-> separate specific meetings]
>     * report at EduC meeting once in a while
>
> B. Ontology Competition      [suspended]
>
> C. contact [ontolog-forum] hinting at definitions in the termlist,
>    reminding of connection to discussion of types of ontologies [1]
>
>
> [1] https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ontolog-forum/PgKc7rIjGrU/discussion
>
>
> == resources ==
>
> * Education Committee Wiki
>   http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/
>
> * previous EduTC minutes: n.22
>   https://listserv.ovgu.de//pipermail/iaoa-education/2017-July/000145.html
>
>
> = pre-meeting material =
>
> == 1. update on FOIS and ISAO 2018 ==
>
> (settled) FOIS roles [1]:
> * general chair: Oliver Kutz
> * PC chairs:
>  ** Stefano Borgo  - LOA, ISTC-CNR Trento, Italy
>  ** Pascal Hitzler - DaSe Lab, Wright State Univ., Dayton, Ohio, USA
> * local chair: Maria Keet
>
> ISAO chair candidates
> * in EduTC meeting n.22 of Jul 06 we discussed 7 candidates
> * eventually, we had 2 sets with role assignments
>
> [action] of meeting n.22 of Jul 06
> * ZW or MK contact candidates on behalf of EduTC
>
> [1] http://www.iaoa.org/fois/2018.html
>
>
> == 2. JOWO 2017 ==
>
> * Ontology Pub Quiz announced in JOWO preliminary program [1]
>   for Sat, Sep 23 (2h)
> * IAOA Business Meeting planned on Thu, Sep 21 (45 min)
>
> [1] http://www.iaoa.org/jowo/2017/program.html
>
>
> == 4. wiki maintenance ==
> === 4a. term/definition updates ===
>
> content requests and offers (since Jul 06):
> * TS has asked N.Guarino for definitions of
>  ** Category, Class, Kind, Sortal, Type, Universal
>  ** NB: R.Rovetto posted a similar question to [ontolog-forum]
> * B.Smith has pointed to a glossary [1] of his group at Buffalo
>
> [1] http://org.buffalo.edu/Gloss.html
>
>
> question FL:
> * should we use a prefix for term pages?
>   e.g. "TL-", thus 'TL-Continuant' instead of 'Continuant'
>  ** pros
>   *** clear subset of pages for the termlist
>   *** minimizing clash with pages for other purposes
>       (but no particular case has occurred nor is conceived of)
>  ** cons: more tedious cross-references during editing
>
>
> updates (between Jul 06 and Sep 05) at least on
>
> [2] term list [main page]: disclaimer
>     http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TermList
>
> [3] new page: About the TermList (Project)
>     http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TermList-About
>
> [4] updated list of references
>     http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TermlistReferences
>
> [5] updated page "Continuant": formatting alternatives
>     http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.Continuant
>
>
> === 4b. updates to textbook listing ===
>
> * [action] [ZW] of EduTC meeting n.22, Jul 06:
>   send out invite to add to textbooks now people are updating courses for
> next year
>
>
> == 6. next meetings ==
>
> by regular day and time:
> *    Thu, Oct 05, 08:30 EDT / 13:30 BST / 14:30 CEST/SAST
>   -> Could we move to Oct 12, s.t. FL can participate?
>
> * !! Thu, Nov 02, 09:30 EDT / 13:30 GMT / 14:30 CET / 15:30 SAST !!
>   -> which time to maintain? (above: Europe)
>
> NOTE: DST changes
> * DST ends in Europe on Oct 29  vs  in Nothern-America on Nov 05
> * DST starts in Brazil on Oct 15
>
>
>
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