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= [health-ont] Co-conveners' call - Tue 2005-05-31  =

== Call Details  ==

Date: 	Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Start Time: 	10:15 a.m. PDT / 1:15pm EDT

Expected Duration: 30 minutes

Dial-in Number: 	1-702-851-3330  (Las Vegas, Nevada) 	

Participant Access Code:	686564# 

== Attendees  ==

* Attended: 
** [[BobSmith|Bob Smith]] 
** [[BrandNiemann|Brand Niemann]] 
** [[PeterYim|Peter P. Yim]] 
** Mark Musen 

* Expecting: 

== Agenda & Proceedings  ==

* Sync up on where we stand with the [[NhinRfi|joint Ontolog-SICoP NHIN-RFI response initiative]] 

* Discuss Brand's "Call for Semantic Interoperability Architecture (SIA) Pilot" - ref: http://colab.cim3.net/forum/sicop-forum/2005-05/msg00001.html 

* Make preparation for another [health-ont] team conference call 

* session to be captured on the wiki at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?NhinRfi/ConferenceCall_2005_05_31 (this page) 

* Brand's input 2005.05.30 
** 1. An email from Dr. Michael Fitzmaurice, Senior Science Advisor for
Information Technology, Office of the Director, Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality - interested in [[SICoP/Ontology]] pilot! 
** 2. An email from UDEF Forum (http://www.opengroup.org/projects/udef/
on UDEF, SUMO, and DOLCE. They seem to have forgotten or overlooked Adam and
Peter's presentation last December to Jon Bozak's group. 
** 3. Marc Wine's new position - Coordinating Intergovernmental Health IT in
the GSA Office of Intergovernmental Solutions (shares office with Susan). He
wants to work with us. 
** 4. An email from Esther Dyson on Health Information Technology at the
Management of Change Conference last week and plans for seminars in the
fall. 
** 5. Vish in Dr. Brailer's office wants to meet with me and Richard Singerman
(also Dr. Brailer's Office) heard our pilot presentation and likes it. 
** 6. Kevin Keck (http://xmdr.org) presentation on Protege to Create OWL
Ontology for ISO 11179 Metamodel (slide 12). You might want to review this! 
** 7. Pilot presentations for June 13th and June 21st? I have 4-6 15-minute
slots on June 13th 1-3 p.m. 

* Discussion 
** Brand: 
*** suggest Peter to send comment to Mike Daconta ref UDEF, iso-11179 & upper ontologies 
*** Brand and Marc will visit with the following people and report back 
**** Vish at Dr. Briler's office 
**** Dr. Fitzmaurice 
**** will also talk to Esther Dyson who is working with the Markel Foundation 
*** finalizing the 6/13 DRM Public Forum agenda soon - need input if this group wants to present at that workshop 
**** Peter will get back to Brand in a couple of days (subject to scheduling of an NSF meeting around the same time) 
**** Brand: Oracle is demonstrating their RDF backend on that workshop 
*** Brand: according to Vish, NHIN-RFI report will be out in a week or so 
*** Content Analyst only handles text, also, can only handle small text files 
*** Brand, therefore went ahead only with FAST 
*** plan to develop an ontology from that result similar to FEARMO 
** Bob: 
*** how about doing a tutorial? 
** Mark: how about resources 
*** Brand: I'd like to turn this over to Marc, Dr. Fitzmaurice or Vish who may have the resources to make things happen 
*** Ontolog could make suggestions ... or suggest a conference call with Marc. 
** Peter: 
*** a next meeting for the health-ont team -- who can we done? 
*** Brand: maybe invite either Marc, Fitzmaurice or Vish to talk 
**** Brand: how about 6/20, 22 or 23 (maybe Marc can do it sooner, I'll talk to him tomorrow) 

* call adjourned 10:50 am PDT / 1:50pm EDT 

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