VoeventWorkshop < IVOA

<H1>[[IvoaVOEvent][VOEvent]] Workshop</H1>
<h2>April 13 and 14, Pasadena, California</h2>

<h3>Location:</h3>
CACR, California Institute of Technology<br>
[[http://www.cacr.caltech.edu/find_us.html][Directions]]

<h3>Registration:</h3>
Please send email to Roy Williams (roy@caltech.edu).

<h3>Travel:</h3>

A block of rooms has been reserved for the nights of April 12 and 13 at the [[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~ath/][Caltech Athenaeum]], at a room rate of $99/night. To make a reservation, please call the Athenaeum at 626-395-8200 by March 12, 2005, and reference the VOEvent Workshop. 
 
<h3>Agenda:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Define scope and reach a consensus on the semantic content of a discovery/followup message for an immediate sky event. This will be based on the <a href=http://www.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/IvoaVOEvent/VOEvent-0.3.htm>existing draft</a> at the IVOA Twiki.</li>

<li>Consideration of serializing such a message into XML components, with re-use of existing schema where relevant.</li>

<li>Discussions of the language by which clients could subscribe to a VOEvent server, with fine control over which messages are to be received.</li>

<li>Discuassions of database and transport technologies for carrying VOEvent messages.</li>

<li>Consideration of how existing systems could have a VOEvent capability.added with 
maximal functionality and minimal effort.</li>

<li>Finding volunteers to set up prototype systems.</li>

</ul>





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