[Difx-users] Wrapping up the 12th DiFX users and developers meeting

[Cormac Reynolds]

hi all,

just to note that most of the presentations from the meeting are now 
available on the wiki, along with the group photo: 
https://www.atnf.csiro.au/vlbi/dokuwiki/doku.php/difx/meetings

If your presentation is missing and you would like it to be uploaded, 
please let me know.

regards,
Cormac.

On 10/09/18 10:39, Adam Deller wrote:
> Oops, I accidentally added a trailing backslash to the "todo" page link: 
> it should be https://www.atnf.csiro.au/vlbi/dokuwiki/doku.php/difx/todo
> Thanks to Richard Dodson for pointing that out!
> 
> Cheers,
> Adam
> 
> On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 10:52, Adam Deller <adeller at astro.swin.edu.au 
> <mailto:adeller at astro.swin.edu.au>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi everyone,
> 
>     The DiFX gathering at Wettzell has dispersed after a very enjoyable
>     and successful meeting over the past week. With over 30 attendees,
>     it was one of the biggest in a long time - possibly ever.  On behalf
>     of all the attendees, I'd like to extend a very grateful thanks to
>     Christian, Thomas, and Torben, our intrepid organisers and hosts. 
>     It was really a fantastic venue and extremely well organised!
> 
>     There was a lot of progress during the week as people committed
>     various updates.  Towards the end of the meeting, we summarised the
>     list of ongoing/desired DiFX development activities at
>     https://www.atnf.csiro.au/vlbi/dokuwiki/doku.php/difx/todo/; DiFX
>     users should feel free to suggest additions (or even better, to
>     cross off completed items!) throughout the year.  If you need write
>     access to the wiki, please contact Cormac Reynolds
>     (Corman.Reynolds at csiro.au).
> 
>     There was some discussion pertinent to next year's workshop that I'd
>     like to share here:
> 
>     * Do we want to focus on a particular theme?  This year there was an
>     informal focus on DiFX for geodesy, which was very productive.  Some
>     suggestions for a theme next year included high frequency VLBI (the
>     EHT), eVLBI, or global VLBI observations.  Please add to this list,
>     if you have ideas, or add your support to a particular idea.
>     * While it is probably a little early to lock down a specific venue,
>     a few potential hosts were floated:
>       - Swinburne has never hosted and the meeting hasn't been to
>     Australia for a while.
>       - Likewise, it's been while since we've been to North America:
>     Socorro and Minneapolis could be potential sites.
>       - We didn't get to discuss this with Jakob and Andreas before they
>     left, but perhaps TU Wien, who have been quite active DiFX users,
>     would be interested to host?
>     * Meeting time: is everyone still happy with September/October?  Is
>     there animo to attach the meeting to the IVTW, as has been done in
>     the past?  In any case, I suggest we wait until Jan/Feb 2019 until
>     the possible location and time of the IVTW is known before making
>     any firm decisions, but thoughts on the meeting date are also welcomed.
> 
>     Please send any replies through to difx-users, and I look forward to
>     another productive year.
> 
>     Happy correlating,
>     Adam
> 
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>     Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing
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> Dr. Adam Deller
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> Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing
> Swinburne University of Technology
> John St, Hawthorn VIC 3122 Australia
> phone: +61 3 9214 5307
> fax: +61 3 9214 8797
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