Meeting Notes for 9 September 2009

General

• Marge sent a list of notes of Things That Need To Be Fixed
  • Still having issues where with the e-Lab/forum integration. Account creation is apparently a bit painful.
  • Auto-account creation?
• Bob is concerned about users: they don't like change
• Rollovers could be handled a bit better - Phong looking into this
• TomL suggests per-milestone rubrics and discussion questions for milestones
• www18 ran out of space on Friday; we kinda of need a cron job to clean it out every so often
• Moved a bunch of junk out of /nfs on www18 onto data2 and symlinked them to get a bunch of space freed up
• Mihael and Phong discussing if we get new hardware - what to with it?
• Phong is trying to do security hardening and cleanup, and cleaning the database a bit.

CMS

• 1 November Due Date
• OGRE? How to integrate with the e-Lab?
• The present OGRE tutorial is more like a background primary
• Look over the milestones more?
• TomL working on the Monte Carlo/Run Data milestones
• Liz getting CMS-Test Beam to look like existing Cosmic/LIGO pages

LIGO

• Dale liked Mihael's magic AJAX interface to LIGO data
  • So does everyone else?

Cosmic

• TomJ seems to be working on data blessing code
• Mihael working on improved time estimation for analyses and such
  • Gather statistics and then do a curve fit to do time estimates