SoR Users Conference 2006

Date: Tuesday, October 3, 2006 Time: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sponsor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Information Data Standards Branch Location: Cafritz Conference Center George Washington University 800 21st Street, N.W. Washington, DC Agenda 8:00 - 8:30: Registration 8:30 - 8:35: Welcome and Logistics 8:35 - 9:00: Keynote Address - Building the Foundation for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) at EPA (EPA's Assistant Administrator for Environmental Information has been invited) 9:00 - 9:15: Introduction of Staff and Stakeholders 9:15 - 10:15: Our Service Oriented Future - Registries, Data Standards and the Central Data Exchange: A New Approach to Registries and Data Standards in Our Service Oriented Future - Cynthia Dickinson, Connie Dwyer, Chris Clark, and Lico Galindo 10:15 - 10:30: Break 10:30 - 11:30: Panel Discussion - Using and Managing Environmental Terms and Taxonomies - Managing the EPA Web Taxonomy - Susan Fagan,  Future of Terminology Management at EPA - Mike Pendleton,  Beyond Terms: Managing Concepts and Meanings - Gail Hodge 11:30 - 12:30: Lunch 12:30 - 1:30: Concurrent Sessions Session A: GeoData Gateway - Michelle Torreano,  Feature Services - Alex Klaessig Session B: EPA's System of Registries (SoR) - Larry Fitzwater 1:30 - 1:45: Break 1:45 - 2:30: Panel Discussion: Registry of EPA Applications and Databases (READ) - John Harman,  Information Technology Governance Support System (ITGSS) - Laurie Ford 2:30 - 3:30: Concurrent Sessions Session C: Panel Discussion: Customer Perspective: STORET/WQX - Kristen Gunthardt Session D: Data Standards Implementation Training - Dawn Banks-Waller,  Institutional Controls Data Standard: Lessons Learned/Best Practices - Larry Zaragoza 3:30 - 4:00: Feedback and Wrap-up

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