Coordination, working groups

• Meetings

  • Albuquerque AAS, 3-6 June
  • Garching VO conference, 10-14 June
  • Hawaii SPIE, 22-28 August
  • Baltimore ADASS XII, 14-16 October

• AVO/Astrogrid/NVO collaborations

  • VOTable (VOData as generalization?)
    • XML schemas
  • Metadata issues
    • Query mechanisms
    • Data service/resource directories
    • Data service/resource capabilities
  • Metadata dictionary
  • Data models
  • Identity, authentication
  • Science scenarios
  • User interfaces, portals??

• AVO/Astrogrid/NVO common milestones