[iaoa-swao] IAOA SWAO SIG Meeting Reminder Monday 01 December 2014

[Mike Bennett]

Everyone,

Our next meeting of the SWAO SIG will take place TODAY Monday December 
01, 10:00 am EDT / 7:00am PDT / 4:00pm CET / 1500 GMT/UTC (note that 
time differences between Europe and North America are back to normal and 
London time is now GMT).

Apologies for the short notice.

Please see http://ontolog-02.cim3.net/wiki/IAOA_SWAO_SIG

Connection details given below in case some folks find difficulty 
connecting to the wiki

AGENDA

1. Housekeeping
o Web links and landing pages all appear to be in hand ; there were some 
outages this weekend
o We also now have a blog set up - plans for that? See 
http://iaoaswao.blogspot.co.uk/

2. Continue our discussion on creating an introductory online/training 
tutorial
o Update on actions from last time
o Feedback from Education Committee
o "Gentle introduction to ontologies" – availability?

3. Tutorial / training material and media
o White paper for business people
o Book - continue discussion / where were we on this?

4. Issue of the Journal of Applied Ontology
o Current status
o Actions

5. Something else this SIG can do?: Consensus Building
o Is there a clear map of where there is consensus and where there are 
different schools of thought?
o Would it be a good role for this SIG to maintain a kind of wiki 
resource which identifies consensus, references; maybe guest blog posts 
defending one or another point of view or contextualizing a given "best 
practice" guideline?
o Discussion...

6. Resources
o Existing resources we would want to collate and promote
o The library idea – or via Education Committee?

7. Membership, Recruitment etc.
o Things we can do now the infrastructure is sorted out

o Brainstorm and share information about people and projects relevant to 
this SIG and reach out them to make them aware of our existence and 
maybe invite them for a talk or an informal chat
o Linked Data
o Big Data
o Terminology and related science

o Establish knowledge base and list of knowledgeable individuals, and 
understand current work, projects and interests

8. AOB

9. Next Meeting


Note that our monthly meetings are normally on the first Monday of every 
month, at the above time.

CONNECTION DETAILS

Dial-in:
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Chat Room

In-session chat-room url: http://webconf.soaphub.org/conf/room/iaoa-swao
instructions: once you got access to the page, click on the "settings" 
button, and identify yourself (by modifying the Name field from 
"anonymous" to your real name, like "JaneDoe").

For more information please see the SWAO SIG website at: 
http://www.iaoa.org/sig/swao/


Best regards,


Mike Bennett

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Mike Bennett
Director, Hypercube Ltd.
89 Worship Street, London EC2A 2BF
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