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Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Meeting of the Board on Research Data and Information Keck Center, Room 100, National Academy of Sciences
500 Fifth Street NW, Washington DC
Pre-registration has closed. If you would like to participate in any open portion of this meeting, please join us. You will need to register on-site. If you have questions, please contact Cheryl Levey at clevey@nas.edu.
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Open Session BRDI Forum on CODATA – WDS Cooperation 8:00 Continental breakfast in meeting room 8:40 L. Introductory Comments - Bob Chen, CODATA General Secretary - Bernard Minster, Chair, World Data System Science Committee - Bonnie Carroll, U.S. CODATA 9:20 M. Identification of Issues of Interest and Potential Areas for Cooperation in the U.S. Session Chair: Bonnie Carroll, U.S. CODATA - General discussion ACTION: Agree on specific objectives, people, deliverable(s), people, timeline 10:40 Break 11:00 N. International CODATA and WDS Issues and Plans for CODATA Conference in October 2012 Session Chair: Bernard Minster, WDS - General discussion ACTION: Agree on topics for side meetings and sessions, and who will lead them 11:45 O. Concluding Observations Bonnie Carroll 1. Review of action items from meeting 2. Closing remarks 12:00 Lunch in meeting room 12:30 P. Lunchtime presentation--The Scientific Agenda of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Thomas Lovejoy, Chair, and Thomas Hammond, Director, GEF Scientific Committee - General discussion 13:00 Q. Discussion of Board Sponsor interests Overview of issues raised at November 29 Sponsor Forum - Session Chair: Fran Berman Sponsor Roundtable discussion by Board Sponsors of issues for Board consideration and follow-up: (participating agencies: National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Institute for Museum and Library Services, Library of Congress, U.S. Geological Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Department of Energy) 14:30 Break Closed Session - Session Chair: Clifford Lynch 14:50 R. Review of Issues Raised in PGA Review of the Board 15:20 S. Discussion of Sponsor interests and existing/new initiatives discussed in the meeting 16:20 T. Wrap-up 1. Action items, schedule, and assignments 2. Co-chairs’ closing remarks 16:30 End of meeting
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