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JACoW Board of Directors Welcome & Summary Report Pre-Meeting

Ivan Andrian (Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A.)

The Board of Directors welcomes you to the 2019 JACoW Team Meeting!



JACoW



Aim of JACoW Team Meetings

  • JACoW's mission is to publish quality conference proceedings
    • Conference -> good organisation is needed to get good results
    • Proceedings -> production of electronic material through well established procedures



  • Share experience: editors, SPCC, IT, ...
  • Educate newcomers
  • Discuss procedures and tools, get new ideas
  • Enhance quality and efficiency





How

  • Plenary sessions
    • Crash course in JACoW
    • Conference Organisation & Optimisation
    • Main tools
    • Lessons learned from previous conferences
    • JACoW conference echosystem



  • Parallel sessions
    • SPMS
    • Editing papers and transparencies
    • LaTeX
    • References & tools



  • Working groups
    • Wiki/website - Dec 3
    • Reference search tool - Dec 3
    • Software development - Dec 4
    • Templates - Dec 5
    • SPMS-Indico Merge Project (plenary, Dec 5)
  • One-on-one: ask the experts!





BoD & Pre-TM Report



BoD

  • Sustainability: need for continuity
    • People needed (BoD, officers)
  • Software licenses
    • Acrobat - Conference responsibility
    • Pitstop - Idem + few licenses for Editor in Chief (and in need)
  • Indico
  • etc.



Technical Pre-TM

  • RSC report (EMEA, Asia)
    • New Oracle versions
    • Incidents
  • Peer Reviewing in JACoW
  • JACoW Website
  • Indico-SPMS



SPMS-Indico Merge Project





Let's start!

Welcome to the 2019 JACoW Team meeting

It's a collaboration.
Every little help is important. We're a team.