Hi, Just a quick update – posted to the WSSSPE site (https://wssspe.researchcomputing.org.uk), facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/wssspe/?ref=br_tf), and mail list (http://lists.researchcomputing.org.uk/listinfo.cgi/wssspe-researchcomputing.org.uk): 1. The WSSSPE1 report is moving along – see https://github.com/danielskatz/WSSSPE If you want to contribute, contact a section lead. 2. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is in the progress of providing funding that will support three […]
Want to work on the WSSSPE1 report? wor...
A few announcements: 1. If you are interested in helping turn the WSSSPE google notes into a technical report, which will probably be submitted somewhere as a paper, please let Dan know. 2. NSF has an open program director position in ACI that’s focused on software – see http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2014/aci14001/aci14001.jsp for details. 3. We’re leaning towards […]
Workshop follow-up
To follow-up from the workshop, we’ve updated the wiki for the workshop to be more general – it includes the workshop material, but also will include other events, other material, a mailing list, and a wiki. The mailing list has now been created. If you are interested in joining, please go to http://lists.researchcomputing.org.uk/listinfo.cgi/wssspe-researchcomputing.org.uk To post […]
Thanks to all WSSSPE attendees
We were delighted to have an overflowing room with at least 140 attendees. Thanks to everyone who attended in person or remotely, or contributed in some other way. We are now trying to determine the best way to follow-up this successful event, and will certainly let everyone know future plans on this wiki and elsewhere. […]
WSSSPE start time delayed to 8:45
Due to some difficulties with the overall conference and competing events, we have decided to delay the start time of WSSSPE to 8:45 (see agenda for full schedule). WSSSPE will take place in room 503 of the Denver Convention Center on Sunday, 17 November 2013. Registration lines may be long on Sunday morning, so if […]
Panelists Determined
We’ve now posted the list of panelists on the agenda. We plan to have two keynotes, three panels (one on each of the top-level topics from the contributions), and a closing discussion. The panelists will summarize some of the key points, similarities, differences, etc. in a set of the papers from that topic. We very […]
Initial agenda posted
We’ve now posted the initial agenda. We plan to have two keynotes, three panels (one on each of the top-level topics from the contributions), and a closing discussion. We are currently determining panelists, who we will ask to summarize some of the key points, similarities, differences, etc. in a set of the papers from that […]
Accepted submissions posted
We’ve now posted the list of accepted submissions – Contributions. These are organized by three top-level topics. In the workshop itself, we plan to have three panels, one on each of these topics, and we will ask some of the authors to summarize some of the key points, similarities, differences, etc. in a set of […]
A record number of submissions!
In our first year, we set a record for the number of submissions to WSSSPE, 58! More seriously, we’re very happy to have so many submissions, as this really shows a lot of community interest in the topic of software sustainability. A first glance at the submissions tells me the program committee will have to […]
Second Keynote Speaker announced, deadli...
We are pleased to announce that Arfon Smith, GitHub, will be one of the two WSSSPE keynote speakers. Also, be aware that the submission deadline is approaching, and we are not planning any extensions. Dan, Gabrielle, Neil, Manish, and David