ET WISC Meeting Page 13-16 March 2012

Chairperson : Heinrich Knottenberg
Secretariat Contact: David Thomas
Local Coordinator: Weiqing Qu

Core members of ET-WISC and Countries identified by Congress XVI as GISCs will be sent an official invitation. Associate members are also welcome to register by submitting a form to the Director of WIS pshi@wmo.int
Upon receipt of a request, the secretariat will coordinate with the chair to arrange for an invitation to be sent to the member's WMO Permanent Representative requesting participation of the member.

• Visitors information
• List of Members
• Terms of Reference
• Manual on WIS
• Guide to WIS
• FINAL REPORT Published 7 May 2012

Agenda

1. Organization of Meeting
2. Outcomes of Congress XVI and CBS
3. Review of the manual and guide on WIS (including preparation for CBS and subsequent EC)
4. Status report (overview of WIS implementation, including the interim metadata management service)
5. Overview of ET-WISC activities including;
   • Interaction with IPET-MDI, ET-GDDP, ET-CTS, ET-OI
   • GISC to GISC interactions (Metadata OAI-PMH issues, Routing catalogues)
   • agreed standard practices arising from implementation experience.
6. Review of the WIS Core network (including update on MTN / RMDCN ITT)
7. GISC Status Report and Review of AMDCNs (and RMDTNs)
8. WIS Centre nomination and endorsement process (GISC, DCPC and NC)
9. Status or WIS implementation from participants
10. Preparation for CBS XV
11. ET-WISC action plan
12. Other business

List of Documents received

• Info01 Visitors information Rev 1 (Weiqing Qu) Updated 23/Feb/2012
• Info02 List of Participants Rev 1 (Sec) Updated 06/Apr/2012
• Doc 1.2 Document Plan Rev 14 (Sec) Updated 14/Mar/2012
• Doc 2.1 Extracts From Cg16 (Sec)
• Doc 2.2 Extracts From CBS Ext 2010 (Sec)
• Doc 3.1 Status report on the WIS Manual and Guide (Sec)
• Doc 3.2 WIS Manual (Sec)
• Doc 4.1 Status of designation of WIS centres (Sec)
• Doc 4.2 Status report on WIS Data Management and Metadata (Tandy)
• Doc 4.3 Capacity Building (Sec)
• Doc 4.4 WIS SRU Implementers’ Note (Sec)
• Doc 4.5 VolC1 and WIS DAR Metadata Catalogue (Markus Heene)
• Doc 4.6 RA VI WIS Monitoring Suggestions to ET-OI (C.Little)
• Doc 5.1 Chairman's Report (Heinrich Knottenberg)
• Doc 5.2 (PPT) WIS Demonstrations (Markus Heene)
• Doc 5.3 & PPT GISC 2 GISC Synchronization (Markus Heene)
• Doc 7.2 Status Report GISC Brasilia
• Doc 7.3 & PPT Review of GISC-Beijing (Feng GAO)
• Doc 7.5 - GISC Offenbach Report (Markus Heene)
  • PPT 7.5a(Status), PPT 7.5b(Cach), PPT 7.5c (questions) & PPT 7.5d (metadata)
• Doc 7.8 (PPT) GISC Tokyo Report (Yoritsugi Ohno)
• Doc 7.10 & PPT GISC Seoul Report (Sunghoi Huh)
• Doc 7.13Status report GISC Pretoria (K. De Waal)
• Doc 7.14 (PPT) GISC Exeter Report (C.Little)
• Doc 7.15 GISC Washington Report (L'T. Burton)
• Doc 7.16 & PPT EUMETSAT Satellite Data Collection System (Lothar Wolf)
• Doc 8.1Final Report ET-GDDP Dec 2011 (M.Dell'Aqua)
• Doc 9.1 KMD Status Report (Samuel Machua)
• Doc 9.2 (PPT) Status report EUMETSAT (Lothar Wolf)
• Doc 9.3 (PPT) OpenWIS Consortium (Jacques Roumilhac)
• Doc 9.4 OpenWIS Sustainability Strategy (Jacques Roumilhac)
• Doc 9.5 (PPT) OpenWIS Cache Replication (Jacques Roumilhac)
• Doc 9.6WIS implementation in CMA (Feng GAO)
• Doc 9.7 Progress Report Hong Kong(Lap Shun Lee )
• Doc 11.1 Draft Action Plan (Heinrich Knottenberg) UPDATED
• Final Report Updated 7 May 2012