Shortcut to temporal Google doc for meeting notes: https://goo.gl/bXKiy51mpycB
Announcements
Project Director Mike Conlon's weekly email: 2015-08-02 VIVO Project Updates (archive)
Task Force updates
Ontology Working Group: calls are on hold for the moment due to vacations -- stay tuned for more word after the Conference
Apps & Tools Working Group: summer break, next call September 8 at 1 PM Eastern
Link to presentation sign up sheet
Link to presentation template
Outreach and Engagement Working Group: co-chaired by Julia Trimmer of Duke and Kristi Holmes of Northwestern, next call series Tuesday, August 18 at 1 PM Eastern
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What's new this year?
- Venue
- Hyatt Regency Cambridge
- Keynotes, invited speakers, closing session: President’s Ballroom
- Workshop and session rooms: Haym Saloman, William Dawes, and Thomas Paine
- Travel to venue recommendations from airport? Ride sharing, Uber, public transport, taxis, etc – hotel transportation page
- Lunch on own all days – on-site or nearby options?
- VIVO Code of Conduct
- Venue
Planning for VIVO 2015 Workshops
- Registration in Workshop Foyer on Wednesday from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Morning Sessions from 8:30am - 12:00pm
Afternoon Sessions from 1:00pm - 4:30pm
- Welcome & Networking Reception in Empress Ballroom from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Planning for VIVO 2015 Conference
- VIVO 2015 Conference Program – detailed listing of sessions
- Schedule at a glance
- Registration opens both days in President’s Ballroom Foyer at 7:30 am
- Posters and Cocktails in Charles View Ballroom on Thursday from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- VIVO Around The World: A Community Forum – submit your VIVO implementation's slide today!
- Sign up at registration for lunch time Lightning Rounds and Birds-of-a-feather (BoF) discussions
- topics of interest?
- Other activities and networking opportunities?
- Walking tours, nearby sites of interest, local culture, craft breweries, other?
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