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The OPeNDAP Developer's Workshop, Winter 2007

Wednesday February 21, 2007

Session 1

0900-1000 OPeNDAP Current Status

• Introduction by Peter Fox, President of OPeNDAP

1000-1015 Break

Session 2 (moderator: P. Fox)

1015-1200 The OPeNDAP 4 Data Server (aka Hyrax)

• James Gallagher and Nathan Potter - Customizing and Extending Hyrax
• Patrick West - Harnessing the power of the Server 4 Back-End Server modular framework
• Jose H. Garcia - Numerical Grid Computations with the OPeNDAP Back End Server (BES)
• Patrick West - OPeNDAP Server 4 Back-End Server Authentication and Authorization

Lunch 1215-1330

Session 3 (moderator: P. Cornillon)

1330-1530 Security

• John Relph and Kenneth S. Casey - Software Development and Security at NOAA
• John Caron - The THREDDS Data Server and OPeNDAP security
• Tim Pugh - BMRCs OPeNDAP data service, how far can it reach?
• Discussion

1530-1545 Break

Session 4 (moderator: J. Gallagher)

1545-1730 Semantics

• Benno Blumenthal- Using an RDF framework to carry metadata for datasets
• Rob Raskin - SWEET - an upper-level ontology for Earth and Space Sciences
• (withdrawn) Luis Bermudez - MMI and CF
• Peter Fox - OPeNDAP and semantics
• Discussion

Dinner

No-host dinner, Cafe Gondolier

Thursday February 22, 2007

Session 5 (moderator: D. Holloway)

0900-1030 APIs and Clients

• Roberto De Almeida - Data Access Protocol meets Python
• Peter Cornillon - The Matlab OPeNDAP GUI Suite

1030-1100 Break

• Poster: Denis Nadeau - Enhancing Access to NASA Satellite Data OGC Web Services using OPeNDAP.

Session 5 continued

1100-1215 APIs and Clients (continued)

• John Chamberlain - OPeNDAP: User Versus Programmatic Access
• Greg Janee - Data Discovery in a Distributed Environment and Darren Hardy's AGU presentation.

Lunch 1215-1315

Session 6 (moderator: P. Cornillon)

1315-1445 Data Providers

• Roy Mendelssohn - OPeNDAP at ERD with suggestions for future development
• Jim Potemra - IPRC data transport, LAS and EPIC server
• Christopher Lynnes - OPeNDAP Developments at the Goddard Earth Sciences DISC
• Thomas LOUBRIEU - OPeNDAP in European oceanography data management

Session 7 (moderator: N. Potter)

1445-1715 Server-Side Operations with 1530-1600 Break

• Wenli Yang - The ROSES ACCESS OPeNDAP/OGC Gateway Project
• Roland Schweitzer - Server-side OPeNDAP Analysis - A General Approach Utilizing Legacy Applications through TDS
• Daniel L. Wang - Server-side Data Reduction and Analysis with Script Workflow Analysis for MultiProcessing (SWAMP)
• Thomas LOUBRIEU - Dap4cor: A Dapper-like server for CORIOLIS in-situ data centre

Dinner

Dinner on your own

Friday February 23, 2007

Session 9 (moderator: P. Fox)

0900-0930 Server-side functions (continued)

• James Gallagher - Server-side Functions for Geo-spatial Selection

0930-1200 Strategies and Directions

• Discussion (with nominal time allocations) focusing on...

• community forums for deciding on standards processes within (and beyond) the OPeNDAP community, who is involved, timeframe, prototypes, etc. (1hr)
• security (20min)
• semantics (profiles, vocabularies) (20min)
• server-side (aggregation) (20min)
• response types (e.g. get_capabilities) (20min)
• metrics (10min)
• others: gateways, Server4, TDS and other general direction issues

Lunch

Hyrax Tutorial (FL2/1001)

1300-1630

Dinner

No-host dinner, location TBA

-- PeterFox - 24 Jan 2007
-- PeterFox - 20 Feb 2007
-- JamesGallagher - 20 Feb 2007
-- JamesGallagher - 22 Feb 2007
-- JamesGallagher - 26 Feb 2007
-- JamesGallagher - 01 Mar 2007