The SURAgrid community collaborates through monthly calls, face-to-face All Hands meetings twice a year, and working groups. Working groups are formed to make progress in areas of common interest and significant benefit to the SURAgrid community. Most working groups are open to anyone who would like to participate.
SURAgrid Governance Committee
This is the elected governance group for SURAgrid. SGC web page at www.sura.org/programs/sura_grid_gov.html lists members and links to SURAgrid governance documents.
Access Management Working Group
The Access Management Working Group provides planning and technical support for managing access to SURAgrid, including development/maintenance of access management-related components (currently SURAgrid BridgeCA, iKey distribution, SURAgrid CA, LDAP & User Account system)
Chair: Jim Jokl (UVA)
SURA Lead: Gary Crane (gcrane@sura.org)
Members: Gary Crane (SURA), John-Paul Robinson (UAB), Alan Sill (TTU), Asbed Bedrossian (USC)
Listserv: sg-access-mgmt@sura.org
Accounting Data Working Group
The Accounting Data Working Group provides planning and progress for collecting usage information on SURAgrid, including development/maintenance of account usage information components (currently SURAgrid usage data scheme, data conversion scripts, data report and publishing).
Chair: Open
Group Facilitator: Art Vandenberg (avandenberg@gsu.edu)
Members: Steven R Brandt (LSU); Victor Bolet (GSU); Steve Johnson (TAMU); Shawn McKee (UMich); Mahantesh M. Halppanavar (ODU)
Meets via listserv sg-accounting@sura.org and teleconference if necessary
Condor Working Group
The Condor Working Group was initially formed as a thinking group, based on strong interest from participants' in furthering their knowledge and experience with both Condor resources and applications through collaboration in SURAgrid.
Chairs: Jerry Perez(TTU)
Members: Paul Ruth (OleMiss), Kathy Traxler (LSU), Tevfik Kosar (LSU), Amy Apon (UArk), David McNabb (UMD), Jason Hale (OleMiss/MCSR), Breese Quinn (OleMiss), Jill Gemmill (Clemson), Jerry Perez (TTU), Gurcharan Khanna (RIT)
Funding Review Working Group
This Working group was established to review external funding opportunities for their potential to support for SURAgrid activities, then field ideas and spin-off discussions towards collaborative proposal development among SURAgrid members and SURA
SURA Lead: Gary Crane, (gcrane@sura.org)
NOTE: Membership is refreshed 3 to 4 times per year for a review of near-term funding opportunities (4 to 6 months out). Call to participate is issued to the entire SURAgrid community.
Metascheduler Working Group
The Metascheduler Working Group provides planning and progress for developing metascheduler/gridway functionality for SURAgrid. The group is currently not active.
Chair: Open
Group Facilitator: Open
Listserv: g-metaschedule@sura.org
Packaged Stack Working Group
This working group provides planning and progress for packaged SURAgrid Stack, including developement/maintenance of packaged stack components (currently SURAgrid usage data scheme, data conversion scripts, data report and publishing).
Chair: Alan Sill (TTU), (alan.sill@ttu.edu)
Members: Jerry Perez (TTU)
Teaching Environment Working Group
The Teaching Environment Working Group was formed to develop a teaching environment on SURAgrid for use by faculty and students in courses involving distributing computing and grids. The Teaching Environment Working Group also collaboratively develops education-specific proposals that can leverage or support SURAgrid. This group is currently not active.
Chair: Open
SURA Lead: Linda Akli, (akli@sura.org)
Members: Amy Apon (UArk), Puri Bangalore (UAB), Ian Chang-Yen (ULL), Jason Hale (OleMiss/MCSR), Tevfik Kosar (LSU), David McNabb (UMD), Mike Sachon (ODU), Barry Wilkinson (UNCC), Phil Yang (GMU)
Listserv: sg-teach@sura.org
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