These are the proposed top level areas for the 2020 workplan, drawn from proposals crowdsourced in 2019.
Approved by the REFEDS SC via e-vote on 11 February 2020.
REF20-1: REFEDS Coordination and ManagementLead: Nicole Harris |
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Aims:
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WORKITEMS | DESCRIPTION | COMMENT | ASSIGNED TO | START DATE | END DATE | STATUS |
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REF20-1A | REFEDS BOFS at appropriate meetings throughout the year (maximum of 2). | Suggestions for where to target BOFs in 2020 welcomed. Proposal for an "unconference" style REFEDS meeting has been circulated to the community for discussion. | Nicole Harris | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-1B | Maintain and develop the REFEDS blog, wiki and website. | As normal. | Nicole Harris | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-1C | REFEDS annual meetings. | TNC and Internet2 Technology Exchange Meeting. | Nicole Harris | 01/21 | 10/21 | These meetings will be held virtually, be close to the indicated meetings. They won't be directly in the same week to avoid online fatigue. |
REF20-1D | Implement 2020 REFEDS Survey. | Annual REFEDS Survey to go out in November 2021. | Nicole Harris | 09/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-1E | Manage REFEDS contracts with third parties. | These are contracts with external parties that support REFEDS such as Spherical Cow Consulting and RETI. | Nicole Harris | 01/21 | 07/21 | |
REF20-1F | Manage REFEDS Sponsorships. | Current sponsor list. | Nicole Harris | 12/18 | 01/21 | |
REF20-1G | REFEDS Distinguished Engineer Programme. | On hold | Heather Flanagan | This is on hold as we only plan to have virtual meetings in 2021. |
REF20-2: Specialist Working GroupsLead: Heather Flanagan |
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Aim:
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WORKITEMS | DESCRIPTION | ASSIGNED TO | START DATE | END DATE | STATUS |
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REF20-2A | Peter Schober with support from Nicole Harris | 01/21 | 12/21 | ||
REF20-2B | SIRTFI | Tom Barton | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-2C | Assurance | Jule Ziegler | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-2D | Entity Category Support | Heather Flanagan | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-2E | Tom Barton and Judith Bush | 01/21 | 12/21 | ||
REF20-2F | SPOG: SP Operators Group | Laura Paglione | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-2G | Federation Baseline Expectations Working Group | Pål Axelsson and Alan Buxey | 01/21 | 12/21 | |
REF20-2H | Best Practice around Error Handling | Fredrik Domeij with support from Heather Flanagan | Complete? |
REF20-3: Promotion and CommunicationLead: Nicole Harris |
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Aims:
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WORKITEMS | DESCRIPTION | ASSIGNED TO | START DATE | END DATE | STATUS |
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Liaison with identified stakeholder groups and establish consistent working relationships | |||||
Further work to be defined following REFEDS Strategy meeting |
REF20-4: Standards and SpecificationsLead: Heather Flanagan |
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Aims:
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WORKITEMS | DESCRIPTION | ASSIGNED TO | START DATE | END DATE | STATUS |
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REF20-4A | Schema Editorial Board with support from Heather Flanagan | 01/21 | 12/21 |
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REF20-5: REFEDS ServicesLead: Nicole Harris |
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Aims:
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WORKITEMS | DESCRIPTION | ASSIGNED TO | START DATE | END DATE | STATUS |
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REF20-5A | MET: revision of the MET service to bring back to consistent working enivronment | Contractor | 01/21 | 12/21 |