<div dir="ltr">Just a reminder that the deadline to submit Working Group abstracts for the Annual IMC Meeting is this Friday, June 24. The abstract can be short, but descriptive enough that when we ALL look at the WG proposals, we can know enough to indicate interest. <div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Gastil Gastil-Buhl</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gastil.gastil-buhl@ucsb.edu">gastil.gastil-buhl@ucsb.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 4:46 PM<br>Subject: Call for Working Group proposals for Annual IMC Meeting<br>To: <a href="mailto:im@lternet.edu">im@lternet.edu</a><br><br><br><div dir="ltr">Hi Site IMs,<div><br></div><div>I got a super fun action item in the IMExec call today. (Well, it can be if I get lots of enthusiastic, thoughtful submissions.) <br><div><br></div><div>This is a Call for Proposals for Working Groups at the 2016 Annual IMC Meeting this August. </div><div><br></div><div><div>Categories:</div><div>* Interactions with EDI</div><div>* The Changing Role of the LTER IMC</div><div>* The Future of Legacy Data Projects</div></div><div><br></div><div>Please submit abstracts to me (Gastil) by June 27th. My preferred format is a google doc but I'll take what I get. Then from June 28 thru June 30 everyone should go look at the set of proposal abstracts and indicate intended participation by July 1st. (There will be a form.)</div><div><br></div><div>(Working Groups as defined for this purpose includes Training Sessions or Demos.)</div><div><br></div><div>The Working Group ideally falls within one of the main theme categories and sub-categories listed in this meeting planning document here: </div><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b4i7Ij8a4xtXWfP-XugPZoyuChZOjmRrHh2BhXvDllc/" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b4i7Ij8a4xtXWfP-XugPZoyuChZOjmRrHh2BhXvDllc/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>For more specific examples under each category see the doc because the titles do not capture the full scope of each.</div><div><br></div><div>I look forward to hearing from many of you with lots of topics I wish I had though of myself.</div><div><br></div><div>I appreciate you all, and whatever you have to offer,</div><div>Gastil</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>
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