Notes from FIND Discussion Group 1 November 9, 2006 Scribe: John W Lockwood

Q1: How to reach out to people to expand FIND Disseminate notes from FIND meetings –Like the way that IETF publishes notes –Articles in special issues of journals –Would prefer to have focused white papers Provide Motivation for collaboration –What is the carrot? Hold tracks/sessions at conferences –Hot Interconnects panel Stanford)Hot Interconnects –Discussion must be interactive Needs to stimulate discussion eg: Five minutes presentation, 40 minutes of Q & A Work with European Union –FP6/FP7

Q2: How to engage students in FIND Student exchange –3-6 month internship Summer school –NATO Student workshops –Example: COESNERS –Emulab workshop

Q3 : How to run meetings with larger groups of people Bring people from other communities –Example: Rep. from cell phone industry Provide on-line access –White papers on websites –FIND WIKI