Northwest Environmental Data Network Meeting

December 17, 2007, 9:00 - 3:00

Northwest Power & Conservation Council
851 SW 6th Ave, Suite 1100
Portland, Oregon
503-222-5161 or 800-452-5161

Conference call arrangements:

Please dial 877-848-1997. You will then be asked to enter the conference code.  Enter code 338 to connect to the call.

Agenda

9:00

1. Introductions and setting meeting dates for 2008.
2. Progress Report on Summit Tasks (10k PDF) and Task descriptions (140k Word)
3. Focused discussion on Summit Task 4: Exploration of data management and technology approaches.

• Discussion of outline of paper Joy Paulus is drafting based on the 2005 Data Management Workshop
  Outline (30k Word) and Paper (510k Word)
• Discuss if this task can be most effectively combined with the ongoing task to draft Best Practices

4. Report on PNAMP Data Management Needs Discussion 12/4

Noon - 1:00 — Lunch

Afternoon Work Session 1:00 - 3:00

5. A Strategy for Managing Fish, Wildlife, and Habitat Data for the Columbia River Fish and Wildlife Program:

• Update on Council’s response to November presentation
• Cross walk (370k Word) between NED work plan elements and Strategy – and setting of priorities
• Funding package for the Council