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IVOA Executive Committee Meeting (FM66)FM66 - Thu, 20 Oct 2016 - 14:00 CEST ContentsLogisticsThursday, Oct 20, 2016 @14:00 CEST Agenda FM66 (IVOA Exec only)
ArVOAstroGridAustralia-VOThe main IVOA related activities are continuing developments of the CASDA archive interfaces and implementations of IVOA standard protocols. The other activity is related to the homogenisation of the AAO data holdings, which also includes the implementation of IVOA interfaces. The First data release of the MWA GLEAM survey will be announced this week and the access is also supporting VO standard protocols. Recently a call for expression of interests has been released to propose projects in the area of eResearch in astronomy which also opens new opportunities to fund VO related activities, which are specifically mentioned in the call.BRAVOChina-VO | ||||||||
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> > | Aliyun becomes strategic partner of the China-VO On 13 Oct., Yan Jun (Director of National Astronomical Observatory of China, NAOC) and Hu Xiaoming (President of Aliyun Cloud Computing Co., Ltd.) announced the news in the 2016 Computing Conference hold in Hangzhou (https://yunqi.aliyun.com/). Aliyun is the largest public Cloud computing service provider in China, and the No. 3 in the world. As strategic partners, NAOC and Aliyun is planning to establish “NAOC-Aliyun Astronomical Big Data Joint Research Center”. Chinese Virtual Observatory (China-VO) will be immigrated onto Aliyun platform to enhance its capability as a full lifecycle data management and open access environment. | |||||||
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