COmanage Developers List

[Steve Olshansky <>]

I added him to the 
<>
 list, so when he awakes he should surface there...
        /s


On Jan 7, 2011, at 3:15 AM, Niels van Dijk wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've been talking to Simon when he visited SURFnet some months ago, and
> that got him thinking about nation wide group stuff and domestication in
> Australia. I know he is also talking to AARnet people, but i I am
> correct hi himself is not working for the nren.
> 
> We already have an international email list so I'd propose adding him to
> that.
> My colleague Maarten as it happens started to maintain a wiki in the
> SURFnetlabs wiki (that also houses the domestication wiki), where is
> keeps track of the minuets of the meetings as well as interesting stuff
> from a number of mailing list We would be happy to open that up,
> although I'm not sure if it would add realy valu currently (currently it
> was setup as an internal archive and reference point only.)
> That said, as we already have federated login in place, I would make an
> good place to use.
> 
> cheers,
> Niels
> 
> On 01/06/2011 11:35 PM, Steve Olshansky wrote:
>> For discussion, and someone (Niels? Heather? Ken?) to reply to him...
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>>> From: "simon Fenton- jones" 
>>> <>
>>> Date: January 6, 2011 3:32:20 PM MST
>>> To: "'Steve Olshansky'" 
>>> <>
>>> Subject: RE: Aggregating Global Groups
>>> 
>>> Thanks Steveo,
>>> 
>>> Yes, I did this on purpose. 
>>> 
>>> I'm having this discussion about aggregating global groups with a few 
>>> people
>>> in apan and terena (the NREN associations for Asia Pacific and Europe). I
>>> was hoping my email would be passed on to the people within
>>> Internet2/surfnet who are across the co-manage and COIN initiatives, as 
>>> they
>>> are part the global group which I'm trying to encourage to share the same
>>> (in the first instance) email list (and add to = wiki, etc). 
>>> 
>>> The aim is to have the discussion about how we create a directory that can
>>> be hosted on each member's site, and which will point a shared 
>>> (co-managed)
>>> space. 
>>> 
>>> So if you could pass this one to the relevant person, that would be good.
>>> I'm not about to try and attempt to sign up on lots of different sites. 
>>>     
>>> Regards,
>>> simonfj 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Steve Olshansky 
>>> [mailto:]
>>>  
>>> Sent: Friday, 7 January 2011 5:37 AM
>>> To: simon Fenton- jones
>>> Subject: Re: Aggregating Global Groups
>>> 
>>> Hi Simon-
>>> We appreciate your interest in COmanage. You actually sent this to the 
>>> list
>>> owners and not to the list itself, which is 
>>> <>.
>>> 
>>> You will need to subscribe to the list before you can post to it.
>>> Instructions are at http://www.internet2.edu/comanage/community.html
>>> 
>>> Cheers-
>>>     Steve
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 5, 2011, at 6:59 PM, simon Fenton- jones wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Happy New year Guys,
>>>> 
>>>> My name is Simon Fenton- Jones. I'm a member of a few NREN communities
>>> like terena.
>>>> If your ears are burning it's because we're talking about you on the
>>> terena elists.
>>>> Thanks so much for the co-manage graphic. It's made it so much easier to
>>> explain to the less technical minds.
>>>> My primary interest, and the one which effects all of us, is the
>>> development of the "Directory for external groups".
>>>> All of us, in our global groups, are 'external'. The aim, this year we
>>> might hope, is to have our National institutions share this directory.
>>>> What combination of tools these global may prefer to use is up to them of
>>> course. That said, Moodle users are a feeling a bit left out of the
>>> domesticated application list at the moment.
>>>> So before you start moving things along, could we look at which
>>> elist/forum you are going to be using, sharing, and collaborating on,
>>> globally. And agree on where it might be hosted. And what directory might 
>>> be
>>> used to point to it.
>>>> If we can get that far we might have a chance of bringing together and
>>> Aggregating Global Groups' content and unifying their communications.
>>>> All the best for a prosperous 2011.
>>>> Regards,
>>>> simonfj
>>> --
>>> Steve Olshansky
>>> Internet2 Middleware & Security Flywheel
>>> http://www.internet2.edu/middleware/
>>> http://www.internet2.edu/security/
>>> 
>>> 
>>>