Extended Task Sheet:

Individual contributions:


List of Action Items

List created on 2011- 9- 1 20:29:21 -0700

Action Item ST2-T6-1: Christoph Waldmann will provide information on EUFOnet and focus on how it relates to the GEO Label. Responsible: Christoph Waldmann, Deadline: 2011-06-30.

Action Item ST2-T5-1: EGIDA will continue to improve the citation guidelines and work towards ver. 2.0, addressing the various shortcomings of the current guidelines. Responsible: Ian McCallum, Deadline: 2011-05-31.

Status of Action Item ST2-T5-1: Open.
Report: During ST2-T6, Hans-Peter Plag clarified that this action was work to be carried out by the full ST-09-02 task team. Reported on 2011-08-20 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T5-2: Bente Lilja Bye will produce a review of existing geo-labels. Responsible: Bente Lilja Bye, Deadline: 2011-07-31.

Status of Action Item ST2-T5-2: Open.
Report: During ST2-T6, Hans-Peter Plag clarified that he also was contributing to the review. Bente Lilja Bye provided a draft review to Hans-Peter Plag on August 24, 2011. This will be integrate with the general label document. Reported on 2011-09-01 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T4-1: Hans-Peter Plag will prepare a structure of the GEO Label document and distribute it to the ST-09-02 Task Team for comments and input. Responsible: Hans-Peter Plag, Deadline: 2011-04-25.

Status of Action Item ST2-T4-1: Open.
Report: This work is delayed due to a number of unexpected interferences. A ST-09-02 meeting on September 15, 2011 in Salzburg will provide more input for the document. Reported on 2011-09-01 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T4-2: All ST-09-02 members will provide information about major scientific conference to info@geo-tasks.org. Responsible: All, Deadline: 2011-05-31.

Status of Action Item ST2-T4-2: Open.
Report: Considerable input was provided by the EGIDA project, in particular Russell Lefevre. A large number of conferences was included by Hans-Peter Plag. It is recommended that other team members also continue to provide information. Reported on 2011-08-20 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T3-1: Hans-Peter Plag will draft a letter from the GEO Secretariat Director to the IAU, which will invite IAU for a dialog with GEO, potentially under the lead of the STC. Responsible: Hans-Peter Plag, Deadline: 2011-04-15.

Status of Action Item ST2-T3-1: Open.
Report: During ST2-T6, Hans-Peter Plag and Douglas Cripe agreed to discuss the focus of the letter in more detail during the GEO Committee meetings on September 12-14, 2011 in Salzburg. Reported on 2011-09-01 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T2-1: Douglas Cripe will discuss with the Director of the GEO Secretariat whether a letter can be sent to the International Association of Universities (IAU) offering a dialog between GEO and IAU related to Earth observation and GEOSS in education, including capacity building through education in developing countries. Responsible: Douglas Cripe, Deadline: 2011-04-30.

Status of Action Item ST2-T2-1: Open.
Report: This AI depends on AI ST2-T3-1. Reported on 2011-03-20 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T2-2: Stuart Marsh will follow up with Rob Koopman and Ian Jackson to ensure that a revised proposal for the compelling example "OneGeology" is submitted. Responsible: Stuart Marsh, Deadline: 2011-04-30.

Status of Action Item ST2-T2-2: Open.
Report: At T3, Stuart Marsh reported that a proposal will most likely be submitted after the EGDIA workshop on compelling examples to be held on April 18-19, 2011 in Rome. Reported on 2011-03-20 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T1-1: Russell Lefevre will solicit a proposal of a compelling example for the GEOSS portfolio for Science and Technology in the Energy SBA. Responsible: Russell Lefevre, Deadline: 2011-01-15.

Status of Action Item ST2-T1-1: Open.
Report: Russell Lefevre had contacted several times Ellsworth LeDrew, the chair of the Energy CoP, but up to now, he has not received an answer. On January 27, 2011, Hans-Peter Plag talked to Ellsworth LeDrew, and afterward he sent out a mail to several people requesting the submission of a proposal. Hans-Peter Plag added some clarification. However, up to now, no proposal has been submitted. Reported on 2011-02-20 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-T1-2: Stuart Marsh and Hans-Peter Plag will prepare a proposal of a compelling example for the GEOSS portfolio for Science and Technology in the Disaster SBA. Responsible: Stuart Marsh, Hans-Peter Plag, Deadline: 2011-01-15.

Status of Action Item ST2-T1-2: Open.
Report: Due to other commitments, this activity is delayed. Reported on 2011-01-21 by Hans-Peter Plag.

Action Item ST2-M2-8: Vojko Bratina will invite an additional proposal for a compelling example. Responsible: Vojko Bratina, Deadline: 2010-10-15.

Status of Action Item ST2-M2-8: Open.
Report: Vojko Bratina confirmed that he will continue to work on soliciting a proposal. Reported on 2011-01-18 by Hans-Peter Plag.


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