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- The conference committee is meeting every two weeks on Wednesdays at 10 EST.
- Ask Violeta to provide updates here. Conference progress updates will be posted on the wiki page: VIVO Conference Planning Task Force. Currently the TF is working on the website: http://vivoconference.org/. Sponsorship package is ready and sponsors will hear from us starting this week.
Action Planning
- Vision. Has not met.
- Governance and Structure. Is meeting weekly on Thursdays at 11 AM US Eastern. The survey has closed and Daniel is writing a narrative to summarize results.
- Product Evolution. Meets weekly Wednesday 11 AM US Eastern. Meeting notes here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rhsW7EKhQyfHRrzh7wZNziosJAfliduXxQQVcT1w0bI/edit# See Slack channel for pinned items and conversation. Is developing a VIVO-sourced, developer friendly data model for driving an interface. The group recently defined a preliminary data model and is discussing ways to provide a GraphQL instance for community testing.
- Community Development. Is meeting monthly. We've been talking about defining our subcommunities, and we have devised four primary use cases for implementing/supporting VIVO.
- Resources. Is meeting bi-weekly. In the last meeting, Erin talked about the SCOSS funding opportunity and the group discussed possible ideas for funding. The preliminary application was submitted last week by Erin and Carol Minton Morries. Contact Terrie Wheeler for details.
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