TAUS Moses Industry Roundtable Introducing Strategic Questions  AMTA  Conference  26-­‐Oct-­‐2014  

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Organiza(onal  Breakout  Moderator:  Ray  Flournoy,  Etsy  o  Leading  Organiza(on  

§  Typically  manages  the  project,  provides  legal  framework,  does  outreach  and  manages  funds  

§  Needs  of  different  cons(tuents?  §  Best  organiza(on  form  for  the  needs?  

o  Single  Corporate  Sponsor  –  Founda(on  –  Academic  Organiza(on  –  Working  Group  

o  Other  op(ons?  o  Community  

§  Moses  currently  has  lively  community  including  support  §  How  to  carry  forward/expand?  

o  Funding  o  Addi(onal  organiza(onal  ques(ons  that  need  to  be  addressed?  

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Technical  Breakout  Moderator:  Hieu  Hoang,  University  of  Edinburgh  o  Code  organiza(on  and  releases  

§  What  should  be  the  goals  for  releases?    §  How  can  innova(ve  academic  development  con(nue  while  suppor(ng  

industry  needs  with  the  same  development  branch?  §  What  is  the  right  code  organiza(on  to  allow  a  single  development  version  

for  academia  industry?    §  No  Forking/Forking?    §  Development  and  Stable  versions  needed?    §  Forward-­‐/Backward  compa(bility?    §  Upgradability?    §  Research  code  vs.  Produc(on  quality  code?  

o  Features  o  Deployment  

§  Deployment  into  new  cloud  plaWorms?  o  Further  development  of  user-­‐friendly  release  with  user  interface/CAT  tool  integra(on  (Model  2)  

o  Addi(onal  technical  ques(ons  that  need  to  be  addressed?  

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Strategic  Ques(on  Breakouts  o What  are  the  issues  around  this?  o  How  can  these  issues  be  addressed?  o What  could  you  contribute  to  the  solu(on?  

o  Please  don’t  clump  into  business  oriented  and  technology  oriented  clusters