Task list from the Kickoff Workshop

  • Protocol for Federation and central service -> Collect use cases (DanielHahn) #12
  • Object Model for Source and Relations
    • Instanciating local and remote objects (Luca: #9)
    • ActiveRecord? ActiveResource? (Luca: #9)
    • Use cases
      • Existing Hyper (DanielHahn) #13
      • Go through "Source Hierarchy" (also establish contact with Stefano, get priorities etc). (Michele N.) #14
      • Use cases for the "storage system" (DanielHahn) #15
    • Permissions -> Use cases (later)
    • Visual Model (UML?) (Daniel) #16
    • Collect inconsistencies and problems with the model (like this one) Submit the list to other workpackage leaders for their opinion. (Everyone, DanielHahn makes a page on the Wiki)
  • Model for Users (later)
  • Use cases for source types and relations (see above) #9
  • Use cases for workflows (not now, just collect ideas everyone)
  • Database model (not at the moment)

Research projects

Research can be presented in person or as a Wiki page, but there should always be a Wiki page with the results.

  • ActiveRDF (Michele N.) #17
  • ActiveResource and handling of remote objects (Luca: #9)
  • XML Formats (whoever gets bored)
  • Existing Protocols and interoperability standards (Michele B.) #18
    • Which standards must Talia comply with?
  • Introduction into semantic web, RDF and RDF databases (Michele N.) #17
  • Internationalisation and Unicode (Globalize?) (Daniel) #23
  • Do research on identity management inside the federation and interoperability with external applications and Identity management systems. OpenId?, LIDS, FOAF, etc. #18
  • Role system plugins (Daniel) #19
  • Deployment, administration (Migrations, Capistrano)? (Luca #11)
  • Cool stuff (Everyone)

Collaboration

  • Plan a longer (one week?) meeting for this summer in a nice location where we can work all day long without interruption. I (michele) can try to find the budget for it. #22
  • Check tools for remote collaboration (Everyone)

Misc

  • Set up SVN (Daniel/Michele) #20
  • Continuous integration (Daniel/Michele) #21
  • Update Wiki with meeting results (Everyone)
  • Take a picture of us :-) (Next Meeting)
  • Find a cool codename for the first iteration of Talia