1. Roll Call
2. Agenda Review
3. Update on TEIN2 connectivity
4. Discussion on SEA collaboration
5. Moving towards TEIN3
6. Any other business
Meeting Minutes
SEA Net Group Meeting – 20 July 2006
Meeting Notes
Roll Call
1.1 The meeting started at 9.05am. Attendance list was circulated to record meeting participants.
2. Agenda Review
2.1 Proposed agenda was accepted without amendments.
3. Update on TEIN2 connectivity
3.1 All SEA links within TEIN2 are up and running
4. Discussion on SEA collaboration
4.1 Francis indicated that there has been virtual events held through Access Grid to bring such events to a larger community.
4.2 Francis reminded participants of the 7th Framework call for proposals that are due in Dec 2006 with deadline of submission in Mar 2007.
4.3 Chalermpol indicated a need to collate projects benefiting from TEIN2. Francis indicated that virtual events should also be captured. Chalermpol will circulate a draft template. Target to capture projects/events/etc. within 1 month from this meeting.The collated lists by the respective countries will be circulated to facilitate cross-checking. The lists will be updated on 6-monthly basis and shared at APAN meetings.
5. Moving towards TEIN3
5.1 There was discussion on whether SEA should have a common position in relation to TEIN3.
5.2 Kanchana and Denis indicated that ASTRENA may be a useful platform to get support from SEA governments.
6. Dissolution of SEA Net Group?
6.1 Participants are in agreement that SEA Net Group should continue as it provides a useful forum for SEA Primary Members to interact. Such interaction can go beyond network connectivity to include collaboration on projects and events.
7. Any other business
7.1 Lawrence indicated that his term as SEA Net Group Chair expired on 30 Jun 2006. He requested for a volunteer to succeed this position. Participants agreed that Lawrence continue as Chair for another term.
There being no other matters, the meeting adjourned at 10am.
Recording Officer: Lawrence Wong |
