Fall 2000 Internet2 Member Meeting

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Fall 2000 Internet2 Member Meeting
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Internet2 Town Meeting

• Jane N. Ryland
• Membership Consultant
• Internet2
• jryland_at_internet2.edu

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Town Meeting Overview

• An opportunity to shape future directions
• Results to be summarized and broadly
  disseminated to members and leaders
• Please be prompt! Plenary to resume at 5
  pm sharp, and must end at 530 pm sharp

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 1 - Involvement in Internet2
  Direction-Setting
• How can we best broaden member participation
  in all aspects of Internet2? How can members
  keep track of actions by the Board, staff,
  councils, and working groups, and how can members
  impact the activities of these groups?
• Location Marquis Salon 4
• Facilitators John Silvester and Jill Gemmill
  
• Recorders Joanne Hugi and Doug Gale

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 2 - Broadening the Community
• How can we best engage our broader campus
  communities in Internet2? Specifically, how can
  we encourage appropriate participation by faculty
  and researchers in the development and use of
  advanced networking capabilities?
• Location Marquis Salon 1
• Facilitators Kevin Barron and Gordon Springer
• Recorder Phyllis Self

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 3 - The Benefit to Teaching, Learning, and
  Research for Internet2 Member Campuses
• What do members need and want from their
  participation in Internet2? What are the benefits
  for our corporate members and partners, and for
  our international colleagues, and what are the
  appropriate roles for corporate and international
  colleagues in Internet2?
• Location Marquis Salon 1
• Facilitators David Lassner and Ana Preston
• Recorders Michael Grobe and Larry Rapagnani

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 4 - Applications
• What are our current priorities and how do we
  align the community resources to address these
  needs? Should we aim for broad and deep
  deployment of advanced applications within
  certain discipline communities? Should we seek to
  achieve deployment of certain common applications
  across higher education? What are the current
  priorities for the middleware initiative in
  facilitating deployment of advanced applications?
• Location Marquis Salon 2
• Facilitators Micah Beck and George Brett
  
• Recorders Linda Roos and Wilson Dillaway

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 5 - Abilene Directions
• Do the recent changes to the Abilene
  Conditions of Use (allowing for connection of
  Sponsored Participants) provide the appropriate
  vehicle for broadening the community of
  organizations and institutions to participate in
  Internet2? How should the Abilene network evolve
  to support the next level of advanced networking
  requirements?
• Location Marquis Salon 4
• Facilitators Steve Smith and Bonnie Neas
• Recorder Kathleen McGonigal

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Room Locations

• M2
• Topic 4

• M4
• Topic 1
• Topic 5

• M1
• Topic 2
• Topic 3

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Internet2 Town Meeting

• Jane N. Ryland
• Membership Consultant
• Internet2
• jryland_at_internet2.edu

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Internet2 Town Meeting

• Reports from Discussion Groups

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 1 - Involvement in Internet2
  Direction-Setting
• How can we best broaden member participation
  in all aspects of Internet2? How can members
  keep track of actions by the Board, staff,
  councils, and working groups, and how can members
  impact the activities of these groups?
• Location Marquis Salon 4
• Facilitators John Silvester and Jill Gemmill
  
• Recorders Joanne Hugi and Doug Gale

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 2 - Broadening the Community
• How can we best engage our broader campus
  communities in Internet2? Specifically, how can
  we encourage appropriate participation by faculty
  and researchers in the development and use of
  advanced networking capabilities?
• Location Marquis Salon 1
• Facilitators Kevin Barron and Gordon Springer
• Recorder Phyllis Self

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 3 - The Benefit to Teaching, Learning, and
  Research for Internet2 Member Campuses
• What do members need and want from their
  participation in Internet2? What are the benefits
  for our corporate members and partners, and for
  our international colleagues, and what are the
  appropriate roles for corporate and international
  colleagues in Internet2?
• Location Marquis Salon 1
• Facilitators David Lassner and Ana Preston
• Recorders Michael Grobe and Larry Rapagnani

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 4 - Applications
• What are our current priorities and how do we
  align the community resources to address these
  needs? Should we aim for broad and deep
  deployment of advanced applications within
  certain discipline communities? Should we seek to
  achieve deployment of certain common applications
  across higher education? What are the current
  priorities for the middleware initiative in
  facilitating deployment of advanced applications?
• Location Marquis Salon 2
• Facilitators Micah Beck and George Brett
  
• Recorders Linda Roos and Wilson Dillaway

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Discussion Topics

• Topic 5 - Abilene Directions
• Do the recent changes to the Abilene
  Conditions of Use (allowing for connection of
  Sponsored Participants) provide the appropriate
  vehicle for broadening the community of
  organizations and institutions to participate in
  Internet2? How should the Abilene network evolve
  to support the next level of advanced networking
  requirements?
• Location Marquis Salon 4
• Facilitators Steve Smith and Bonnie Neas
• Recorder Kathleen McGonigal

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