ESGFCmip5Meetings|20120320

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March 20th 2012

1. Status and planning of upgrading all data nodes to P2P system (20 mins) -- (Luca)
2. Tools for data verification: Mitigating the risk of science being done on deprecated data (20 mins) * a) Experience from current CMIP5 deployment on the user of checksums -- how can we improve the process. A quick overview of what we have now:

   • publication of checksums

   • verification in wget scripts

   • visibility of checksums in P2P interfaces b) Further tools

   • verifying checksums after download. Can we extend the wget-script verification system? (Stephen / Estani?)

   • proposal for dataset catalog hashes (Stephen)

3. User support during p2p transition (20mins) * a) System Users - currently, most questions involve wget scripts, and non-working data nodes.
   • What do we do with Help Desk and mailing lists ?
   • How do we build a FAQ that is really useful ?
   • Who is involved in answering questions ? b) Data Node managers - questions concerning data node installation and configuration