Grid Resource Specification

[Robert Hanisch]

Just had a chance to look at this -- seems rather limited compared to what
we've been working on.  How could anyone possibly learn anything interesting
about a grid resource from this information?

Bob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicholas Walton" <naw at ast.cam.ac.uk>
To: <registry at ivoa.net>
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 9:21 AM
Subject: Grid Resource Specification


> Dear all,
>
> might be of interest - a proposed grid resource specification - another
> registry handle?
>
> Nic
>
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 21:08:00 +0100
> From: Savas Parastatidis <Savas.Parastatidis at newcastle.ac.uk>
> To: ogsi-wg at gridforum.org, ogsa-wg at gridforum.org, dais-wg at gridforum.org
> Subject: New specification and web site
>
> All,
>
> As you may know, we recently published a paper entitled "A Grid
> Application Framework based on Web Services Specifications and
> Practices", with the aim of providing input into the discussion of the
> possible future evolution of OGSI.
>
> We have now created a web site with information about our proposal,
> links to related discussions, documents, articles, a FAQ list, and
> contacts.
>
> We are also making available the "Grid Resource Specification" for
> globally and uniquely identifying resources on the Grid, along with
> associated metadata. The specification is an extension of the DataRef,
> proposed in our original paper, to all types of resources.
>
> The URL is http://www.neresc.ac.uk/ws-gaf. The "Grid Resource
> Specification" can be found at
> http://www.neresc.ac.uk/ws-gaf/grid-resource.
>
> We are looking forward to seeing you all at the discussion of these
> ideas at the allocated GGF9 session next week (Tuesday, 7 October in
> Sheraton 4 @ 20.00-21.30).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Savas Parastatidis
> Paul Watson
>
>