Architecture Meeting

Albert Einstein Institute
Golm, Germany
March 11th and 12th, 2002

Organisation

The meeting will be held in Seminar Room 1.053 of the Central Building of the Max Planck Campus in Golm. Instructions on how to reach the campus are on the Institute web page. There is no formal agenda yet, but the meeting will run from 9.30am to 5pm both days. On Monday night we will organise a meal out in Potsdam.

There will be a workshop fee of 50 Euros to cover coffee and lunch for both days, and dinner on Monday evening.

Please contact Ute Schlichting (ute@aei.mpg.de) with any questions about accomodation.

Agenda

Agenda GAT Meeting

Albert Einstein Institute
Am Muehlenberg 5, Golm
Central Building: Room 1.053

Monday 11th March

 9.00 Coffee 

 9.30 Ed/Jarek summarise what we want to get out of this meeting

10.00 Coding guidelines, releases, CVS, use of make, config, etc (Tom)

10.45 Break

11.00 Review of documents and ideas we have already, form a list of
      questions to be answered, and terms to be defined, make a list
      of requirements for the GridLab/GAT architecture

 1.00 Provided lunch

 2.00 GridLab/GAT Architecture

      Including:
      Glossary (in particular what is SERVICE, GAT, GAT API, GRIDLAB)
      GridLab Layers
      Architecture diagrams
      Work through Yulo's document to get list of requirements/functionality
      for each layer

 5.00 Review of day, make sure everyone agrees

 7.30 Dinner in Potsdam


Tuesday 12th March

 9.00 Coffee

 9.30 GAT Implementation

      Including:
      Initial ideas for implementation (collecting pros/cons for our
      documents)
      What is TGAT/CGAT, do we need them
      Using GAT from portals and scripts

 1.00 Provided lunch

 2.00 GAT Workplan

      Including:
      How do we work together to build this? 
      Who does what (particularly Adaptors/APIs)
      How to handle releases
      Documentation
      Getting started: first scenario for implementing
      First deliverables/tasks/milestones

 5.00 Review of meeting

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