Practical Well Log Standards Phase II - Kickoff 30 January 2001 CDA London, UK

Agenda Introduction – David Archer Phase I Review – Dave Camden Practical Implementation – Ingvar Espedal Phase II planning – Dave Camden/ALL Going Forward – David Archer/ALL Conclusions – ALL

Wrap-up Phase I Meetings in UK (30Jan2001) & US (15Feb 2001) Wrap up note to sponsors ASAP Publish results on POSC/SPWLA Web Site Identify what needs to be done now vs. in Phase II Write/publish Press Release(s) – February 2001 Need input/quotes from participants ASAP Write/publish high-level descriptions of project with emphasis on benefits, participants and commitments to implement – February 2001 … ongoing Need input from participants for content, target audience, speaking engagements, … Market to players who are not currently project participants NOW

Going forward … Goals New participants New tools Implementation Improved website (Public & Private/Vendor interfaces) Performance Ease of use Other … e.g., Support B2B usage Maintenance ( Self-maintenance (vendors ) Other approaches

Going forward … Participants Organization Prepare Contract for Phase II (or extend Phase I) Sign up current and new participants Organization Steering Team Technical Team Project Leader Champions! Implementations & Implementers Communicating results

Phase II Issues Scope Funding IP & publication Project Resources Ongoing maintenance Relationships with other efforts/standards WellLogML WellHeadML Others? Future Phases?

Phase II Schedule Project Meetings Publication/Communication Organizational (30Jan & 15Feb 2001) Steering team Technical team Publication/Communication Use Cases Technical Specifications – on Web White papers, business focused articles, etc. Presentations at conferences (POSC, SPWLA, … )

WellHeadML Project (advertisement) What Generic, globally applicable well header in XML Standard reference entities to support the requirements Support for regionally oriented use cases Style sheets (XSLT) for geographic areas Publication and maintenance on web site Usage examples Regulatory notification and reporting Corporate/regional database reporting Well identification for drilling, etc. When Kick off in Feb2001 – to run through 3Q2001