1. WLA SEG Model Consortium How do we think it is to operate? How does your company view the structural set- up?

2. WLA Operator (SEG) Administrator Executive Committee Participants Project Manager Model design working group Numerical modeling and software working group Model execution (contract ?) Data distribution and archive (contract ) Analysis working group

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4. Project Manager Coordination of project among all groups Arrange and provide resources to working groups Responsible for reporting to participants and SEG HQ Salaried position

5. WLA Project Manager Model design working group Specify elements of models and purpose Build models (Gocad et. al) Expectation for participants to provide intellectual and computational resources Numerical modeling and software working group Identify appropriate modeling code Test codes for time and accuracy Expectation for participants to provide intellectual resources Opportunity to include Academic institutions (sub contract) Computational resources to be cost minimized

6. WLA Project Manager Model execution group Predict time and logistical execution Arrange and monitor numerical computation Expect a substantial expense for CPU (minimize) Data distribution and archive group Verify data validity and receipt Arrange and distribute copy for participants Archive and backup (minimize cost) Provide distribution for non-participants at cost Expect this to be a subcontracted service

7. WLA Project Manager Analysis working group Expect many participants to work internally on data Opportunity to include Academic institutions (sub contract) Group expected to hold participant forums Key focus group to recommend any publications / IP releases

8. WLA Executive Committee Participants sole voting members (2/3 majority agreements) Other advising participants SEG officer SEG Research chair EAGE advisor Approve technical program recommended from work teams Monitor budget reviews semi-annually Expenses for Excom not included in budget Project Manager

9. WLA Operator (SEG) Responsible for legal, fiscal and contractual controls Will not take responsibility for project execution Costs for administration covered in budget (minimize) Project Manager

10. WLA Frequently asked questions: Why involve the SEG Data ownership rights and privileges Intellectual property In-kind contributions Number of participants Expected time duration of consortium..