1. OPeNDAP Community Working Groups October 18, 2007 pfox@opendap.org
BOM, Melbourne, VIC (Fox)

2. OPeNDAP Community Working Groups
Terms of Reference (abridged)
Each OPeNDAP Working Group is established to apply members' expertise in their focus area to produce specific deliverables or outcomes
Types: Software and Documentation
Minimum 3 people
6 month time-frame
BOM, Melbourne, VIC (Fox)

3. OPeNDAP Community Working Groups
Modeled after best practices of IETF, W3, OGC, IEEE, ISO, and others
Working Groups:
Authentication
Security
Server-side Functions
Virtualization (Aggregation)
Server-side processing
Geospatial Interoperability
Hyrax and *DS (TDS, GDS, FDS, etc.)
Semantics
DAPPER
netCDF C++ client
Response types
Metrics
Asynchronous transactions
DAP4
Relational Database access via DAP
Wiki (
BOM, Melbourne, VIC (Fox)

4. BOM, Melbourne, VIC 20071018 (Fox)
Groups of interest?
Security
Authentication and authorization
Aggregation and Virtual Data sets
Semantics
Asynchronous Transactions
OPeNDAP to File translation modules
BOM, Melbourne, VIC (Fox)

5. BOM, Melbourne, VIC 20071018 (Fox)
Discussion
Development activities: (open discussion, user projects)
Services, security and authentication
Aggregation and Virtual data sets
Asynchronous Transactions
OPeNDAP to File translation modules
Catalogs and Digital Libraries
Digital Libraries: Discovery and Registration of Datasets
BOM, Melbourne, VIC (Fox)