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= Instrumentation and Measurement (I&M) Working Session =
Thursday,  March 17, 2011, 1:00pm - 4:00pm [[BR]]
Room:  Bahia 2   [[BR]]
Session Leader:  Harry Mussman, (GPO, Raytheon BBN Technologies) [[BR]]

== Description == 

This session will review the key instrumentation and measurement (I&M) topics still under study by the GENI I&M community, and present the status of some prototype implementations.  Each topic will be reviewed by a member of the community, and then opened for discussion and a determination of the next steps. [[BR]]

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== Agenda ==
This is an early, tentative agenda, which is expected to change. [[BR]]

=== Introductions ===
1:00pm  [[BR]]

=== Metadata Schema ===
1:10pm [[BR]]
  Essential elements [[BR]]
  Mapping to different measurement data schemas and protocols [[BR]]
  Provenance [[BR]]
  
=== Break ===
2:45pm [[BR]]

=== Transferring and Sharing Measurement Data ===
3:00pm [[BR]]
  Between I&M services [[BR]]
  Authorization mechanism and policy [[BR]]
  At a portal [[BR]]
  Authorization mechanism and policy [[BR]]
  
=== Prototypes ===
3:30pm [[BR]]
  Managing an I&M service [[BR]]
  Measurement Data Archive service [[BR]]

=== Adjourn ===
4:00pm  [[BR]] 

== Background Reading ==

[http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GeniInstMeas  I&M integration wiki][[BR]]
[http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GENIIandMCAPCAT  GENI I&M Capabilities Catalog][[BR]]
[http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/GeniInstrumentationandMeasurementsArchitecture  GENI I&M Architecture document][[BR]]