Tentative list of agenda items (from teleconf discussions)
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  * Updated 12/12/06 from teleconf discussion (based on 11/28/06 notes)
  * Agreed to 2 full days for meeting
  * Added some names to items and a few comments/additions to rough agenda
  * TODO:
      - schedule/agenda
      - schedule: allocations for pure discussion / new ideas
      - schedule: presentations
      - individual presentations


   [Organization]
[T1]  + Administrative/voting
          - (Thomas/ORNL) Discuss/clarify the "rules" for oscar for those
              not familiar w.r.t. voting, etc.
                 # clarify what voting on?
                 # clarify who's in OCG
                 # clarify who's in OSCAR (core)
          - Revisit list of orgs still in consortium, e.g., GSC?
          - Vote on Release Manager (what release versions does it cover?)
          - Vote on OSCAR Chair
          - Vote on OCG Chair & Steering Com.? (is that due for this year?)


   [Development]
[T2]  * (Erich) PRESENTATION

      + Build/discuss roadmap
          - (Erich) near/far targets
               # prepare "starter" list for Roadmap
               # discuss/refine list at meeting (near/far, old/new)
          - (Erich) revisit old/new features/ideas and update their
              state/applicability

      + Misc discussion items
          - Testing:
[T3]            o (Thomas/Geoffroy) using virtual machines
                o (Thomas/Wesley) CLI/automation
                     # explain capabilities of VMs and CLI/automation
                     # how can others use this

          - Upgrading:
[T4]            o (Erich) move all parts of oscar to native pkgs (opkg compiler)
                       # present prelim designs for "opkg compiler"
                o (DISCUSS) establish guidelines/rules for revisions
                  (e.g., major# change indicates oscar db schema change, etc.)

          - User Interface:
                o (ORNL/Wesley) Command Line Interface (CLI)
                     + provide a brief overview w/ details for future
                       maint./extension (configurator support?)
                       (TJN check with Wesley, see also Developer Wiki)
                     + (Wesley/ORNL) List issues encountered w/ UI seperation
                          # abstractions, e.g., MAC window page :)

                o (DISCUSS) Full UI abstraction
                        # This only seems to make since if needed for CLI
                        # otherwise is just a feature w/ no developer
                     + to add support for web, etc.
                     + to aid maintenance/development

          - Database:
[T5]            o (DongInn/Erich) merge SIS db into OSCAR DB
                o (DongInn) abstractions -- DBI/DBD
                o (DongInn) alt. dbms engines (postgres, sqlLite, etc.)

          - Shrink OSCAR-Core:
                o (DISCUSS) plans for trimming and keeping core bits small
                o (DISCUSS) Revisit OPD design for newer repository-based
                   OSCAR ideas/approach

          - Platform support:
                o (DongInn) OS X
                     + open issues/challenges
                     + interest level
                     + relationship to SSI's alt. kernel issues
                       (UYOK & KernelPicker, etc.)
[T6]            o (Geoffroy/Fernando) Debian
                     # Leading discussion or possibly a simple presentation
[T7]            o (Geoffroy) Diskless
                     # Update/info/status, relates to Google SoC'06 proj.

          - (DISCUSS) Documentation/Testing Guidelines & Policy
                o Is the Devel Wiki sufficient?
                o Is APItest sufficient?
                o Should we use something like DocBook for developer docs?