TITLE : Progress Report 7

 

 

 

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Table of Contents


1. Summary

2. Management

3. Technical

4. Situation of Current Work Packages

5. CONTRACTUAL ISSUES

6. ANNEX A : MOSAIC Action Items List

7. ANNEX B : DISSEMINATION PLAN

8. ANNEX C : PLANNING - (next page)

 

1. Summary

The document describes the main activities in MOSAIC done by Contractors and Participating Organisation during the period of May until July 1998.

2. Management

The main management activities performed have been:

  • contractual issues clarification
  • web site in progress upgrading and management
  • working meeting organisation:
    • 6.05.1998 MOSAIC Internal Meeting at Milano
    • 25.05.1998 MOSAIC Meeting at Sofia Antipolis/Nice
  • secretary project organisation

All the MOSAIC documents produced till now have been inserted on the web both in HTML and .doc formats (delivered versions, summaries and drafts). At the present the documents on the web are:

 

The following Meetings and Conferences have been held:

  • DLM ForumBrussels05.05.1998
  • CIMI ConferenceToronto26.-30.05.1998
  • CIMI/DCT ConferenceWashington31.05-02.06.1998
  • A Symposium under the patronage of MOSAIC was organized in Vienna - 14.05.1998
    Title of the symposium "New Media and Cultural Heritage". Co-organizing partners were Directorate General XIII, MIDASnet, BIT, mediaDesigner Assoc.

The following meetings, conference, exposition has been attend:

  • 6 May

EDF

Rome - I

  • 6 – 7 – 8 May

JAVA Conference

Milano - I

  • 14 May

Neue Medien und Kulturelles Erbe

Wien - A

  • 20 May

Canada – Italy Cooperation Conference

Rome - I

  • 27 May

Ministero Poste e Telecomunicazioni

Rome - I

  • 28 – 31 May

Monumedia

Napoli - I

  • 2 June

Museo Archeologico di Napoli

Napoli - I

  • 3 June

Silicon Symposium

Milano - I

  • 4 – 5 June

Tecnodays

Foligno - I

  • 4 – 6 June

Forum International MEDSAT

Cannes – F

  • 10 June

Regione Lazio

Rome – I

  • 11 June

Sopraintendenza Regione Lazio

Rome – I

  • 18 June

Palazzo delle Esposizioni

Rome – I

  • 24 – 25 June

Palazzo Massimo

Rome – I

  • 23 – 26 June

Cycle of presentations/test in Silicon

Geneve - CH

  • 1 –2 July

Tile

Strasburgo

  • 1-3 July

Virtual Words 98

Paris (F)

  • 3 July

Regione Lazio

Rome – I

  • 8 July

Campania

Procida NA - I

  • 10 July

Regione Lazio

Rome – I

  • 15 July

Regione Toscana

Firenze - I

  • 16 July

Regione Abruzzo

L’Aquila - I

  • 23 July

Mediaset

Roma – I

  • 19-24 July

Siggraph

Orlando Florida - USA

  • 23-24 July

EVA 98 Cambridge

Cambridge

 

The following contacts has been realised:

  • Graphische Sammlung Albertina – Wien
  • La Citè des Sciences – Paris
  • CMM Centro Multi Mediale - Terni
  • Mediaset - Rome
  • EDF – Electricitè de France - Paris
  • Regione Lazio - Rome
  • Regione Abruzzo – L’Aquila
  • Regione Campania - Napoli
  • Silicon Graphics Swiss - Geneve
  • Palazzo Massimo - Rome
  • Palazzo dell Esposizioni - Rome
  • Sopraintendenza Regione Lazio - Rome
  • Museo Archeologico di Napoli - Naples
  • Ministero Poste e Telecomunicazioni - Rome
  • Canadian Embassy – Rome. In the same meeting contacts with:
    • CHIN – Canadian Heritage Information Network
    • Innovation – Canada
    • Newbridge
    • Nortel
  • ARTIBUS – Vienna
  • Xerox – Palo Alto – CA – USA
  • Imation
  • HP
  • Siggraph
  • Aerospatiale – Cannes
  • Soph
  • Telecom France
  • SUN – Dreieich
  • Oracle – Dreieich
  • IHS Tecnology - Munchen
  • MONDIS Consulting – Dortmund
  • Institut Fur Museumskunde - Berlin

3. Technical

WP 1100. Closed

WP 1200. In progress. A final draft has been completed and it’s available on the web site.

WP 1300. In progress. Partners research and MOSAIC presentation continue until the end of the project. A final report will be completed in that period.

WP 1400. Closed

WP 1500. Closed

WP 1600. Closed

WP 1700. Closed

WP 1800. Ongoing Dissemination Activities. Translation of the MOSAIC information flyer into German and publishing of the German MOSAIC flyer with a reply card for organizations and people interested in the project.

WP 2000. A detailed configuration of the demo service centre has been provided in the WP 1600 document. New item has been added in the web Demos section. Cultural on line browser is activated. Metadabase data population is in progress. Technical Support for the Cultural On-Line Browser (Work on connecting the COB to CIMI Standard). Organisational activities for the creation of the Cultural Service Centre Austria (CSC Austria).

Work on creating a business model for the Cultural Service Centre.

 

The following table illustrates a synthesis of the work in progress.

WP number

description

status

WP 1100

Survey of the "state of the art"

100%

WP 1200

Market plan

80%

WP 1300

Partner search and economical agreement definition

85%

WP 1400

Target User profile definition

100%

WP 1500

Requirements definition, tools, service centers, application

100%

WP 1600

Study for the reuse of existing applications into the defined architecture

100%

WP 1700

Architecture definition and tools definition

100%

WP 1800

Dissemination of results

30%

WP 1900

Management

85%

WP 2000

CSC model demonstrator

90%



4. Situation of Current Work Packages

WP’s

Responsible Partner of activity and Deliverables

1 - WP1100

Survey on the state of the art
Responsible :
DISET :
T0 -> T0+1

Milestones :
none

  • DISET
  • Joanneum Research
  • Arenotech

Deliverables :

  1. State of the art technical notes
  2. Recommendation for the architecture

2 - WP1200
Market Plan

  • Responsible : Banca di Roma

BDR :
T0+3->T0+16

Milestones :
T0+18 Assessment on feasibility study

  • Banca di Roma

 

Deliverables :

  1. Business Plan Document

 

1 - WP1300 
Partner Research and Economical Agreement Definition

Responsible :
DISET
T0->T0+18

Milestones :
T0+18
Assessment on feasibility study

  • DISET
  • Arenotech
  • Banca di Roma

Deliverables :

  1. Participation letters list updated
  2. Test mutual agreement contract ready to be used during the deployment

1 - WP1400 
Target User Profile Definition

Responsible :
ARENOTECH
T0->T0+4 (delay of one month)

Milestones :
none

  • Arenotech
  • Infobyte

 

Deliverables :

  1. Target user profile specification

2 - WP1500
Requirements, Tools, Service Centers, Application

Responsible :
INFOBYTE :
T0+3-> T0+6 (delay of one month)

Milestones :
T0+6 Requirements review

  • Joanneum research
  • Arenotech
  • DISET
  • ZGDV
  • Infobyte

Deliverables :

  1. Requirements definition document

3 - WP1600
Study for the Reuse of existing Application into the Defined Architecture

Responsible :
Joanneum
Research :
T0+6->T0+9 (delay of one month)

Milestones : none

  • Arenotech
  • ZGDV
  • Joanneum Research
  • Infobyte

Deliverables :

  1. Technical note on application reuse

3 - WP1700
Architecture Definition and tools definition

Responsible :
INFOBYTE
T0+6->T0+9 (delay of one month)

Milestones :
none

  • Infobyte
  • DISET
  • Joanneum Research

Deliverables :

  1. Architectural Document

4 - WP1800
Dissemination of results

Responsible :
DISET
T0+9->T0+18

Milestones :
T0+18 Assessment on feasibility study

  • DISET
  • Arenotech
  • CINECA

Deliverables :

  1. Workshop, electronic debates, feedback collection book

0 - WP1900
Management of the MOSAIC project for the feasibility study

Responsible :
BDR
T0->T0+18

Milestones :
T0+18 Assessment of feasibility study

  • Banca di Roma

Deliverables :

  1. progress reports
  2. final report

4 - WP2000
CSC model demonstrator

Responsible :
CINECA
T0+8->T0+15

Milestones :
T0+18 Assessment on feasibility study

  • CINECA
  • Joanneum Research
  • DISET
  • Infobyte

Deliverables :

  1. CSC model demonstrator running


5. CONTRACTUAL ISSUES

Open issues:

  • How to proceed with MOSAIC and not to loose the already spent money and resources.

 

6. ANNEX A : MOSAIC Action Items List

(updated: 30/04/98)

Ref.:

Orig.
Date & Ref.:

Action Short Description

Responsible

Expected date:

Status

A0001

Meeting of Paris 28th July 1997

produce internal monthly progress report to be sent at BDR at the end of each month

all partner

each months

 

A0002

WP 1200 planning

define the document layout and activate the joint team for the WP 1200

BDR

20th August 1997

closed

A0003

WP 1500

planning

define the document layout and activate the joint team for the WP 1500

INFOBYTE

20th August 1997

closed

A0004

September 97 meeting

define the detailed agenda and organise the technical and dissemination meeting

DISET

1st of September 1997

closed

A0005

October 97

meeting

define the detailed agenda and organise the technical and dissemination meeting

ARENOTECH

1st October 1997

closed

A0006

mid term review meeting

define with UE commission the expected date.

BDR

10th January 1998

closed

A0007

November meeting - internal mid term review

define the agenda and organise the technical and dissemination meeting

CINECA

1st November 1997

closed

A0008

December meeting

define the agenda and organise the technical and dissemination meeting

JRC or ZGDV

1st December 1997

closed

A0009

mosaic web

translate the document in French language

ARENOTECH

September 1997

closed

A00010

mosaic web

translate the document in German and Spanish language

ZGDV

September 1997

closed

A00011

mosaic tape

The MOSAIC tape is under preparation by BDR. Contribution are expected in U-MATIC tape.

all partner

1st September 1997

closed

A00012

mosaic web

activate the web in Italian language

CINECA

Sept.1997

closed

A00013

MOSAIC LOGO

prepare the MOSAIC suggested logos and select the final logo from a short list.

all partner

27th July 1997

closed

A00014

payment from UE

distribute percentage of founding to the partner

BDR

27th July 1997

closed

A00015

WP 1100 upgrading of the document

predispose the upgrading of the WP 1100 document

DISET

middle of February

1998

closed

A00016

WP 1600 TN first issue

manage the WP activities

JRC

end of Feb. 1998

closed

A00017

WP 1700 document first issue

manage the WP activities

INFOBYTE

end of Feb. 1998

closed

A00018

Annual Review

Re-plan the MOSAIC activities for the obtained 6 months delay

BDR

Progress report

 

A00019

Market plan

Take into account all the Review recommendations

BDR

WP 1200 document

 

A00020

Annual Review

Predispose a new plan for the demo activities

CINECA

WP 2000

 

A00021

Annual Review

Predispose a new plan for the dissemination activities

DISET

Progress Report

 


7. ANNEX B : DISSEMINATION PLAN

Date

Event

City

Partecipation

Presentation

Booth

Partner

10 February

Presentazione MOSAIC alla Città delle Science di Parigi

Paris (F)

 

x

 

ARENOTECH

11 February

La catalogazione delle collezioni d'arte delle banche (ABI)

Roma (I)

 

x

 

POLIMI

8-11 February

MILIA

Cannes (F)

x

   

INFOBYTE

4-6 March

Imagina

Monaco

 

x

x

POLIMI
INFOBYTE

4-7 March

Euro-Med Net 98

Nicosia – Cyprus

 

x

 

POLIMI

19-25 March

CEBIT

Hannover (D)

     

ZGDV

25-27 March

BITE – Bringing Information Technology to Education

Maastricht – NL

 

x

 

POLIMI

25-28 March

CAA98 – Computer Applications In

Archaeology

Barcelona (E)

INFOBYTE
CINECA

23-28 March

EVA '98 Florence

Florence (I)

x

x

x

ARENOTECH
POLIMI

27-28 March

MediArTech - MoU Plenary Assembly

Florence (I)

x

x

x

INFOBYTE
CINECA
POLIMI

3-7 April

FutureShow

Bologna (I)

x

 

x

CINECA

3-6 April

Archeoland 98 - Restauro 98

Ferrara (I)

x

x

x

CINECA
POLIMI
INFOBYTE

14-18 April

World Wide Conference

Brisbane – Australia

x

   

POLIMI

21-23 April

Multimedia Super Corridor

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

x

   

POLIMI

24-25 April

Auf dem Weg zur Digitelen Bibliothek
SunSummit

Gottingen (D)

     

ZGDV

27-29 April

Euro-Mediterranean Network Cooperation Cairo Workshop

Cairo - Egypt

x

x

x

POLIMI
INFOBYTE

14 May

Neue Medien und Kulturelles Erbe

Wien - A

 

x

 

JOANNEUM

28 – 31 May

Monumedia

Napoli - I

x

x

x

INFOBYTE

4 – 5 June

Tecnodays

Foligno - I

x

x

x

INFOBYTE

1 –2 July

Tile

Strasburgo

x

x

x

INFOBYTE

1-3 July

Virtual Words 98

Paris (F)

 

 

 

ZGDV

19-24 July

Siggraph

Orlando Florida - USA

 x

x

x

INFOBYTE
POLIMI
CINECA

26-27 August

QPMIDS

Wien (A)

     

POLIMI

1-5 Sept.

ICHIM

Paris

     

ARENOTECH

12-15 September

Cultural Heritage Network Hypermedia

Milan - (I)

 x

x

 

POLIMI

B ROMA
ARENOTECH

12 – 20 September

Prix Italia

Assisi – I

     

INFOBYTE

23-26 September

EAA98 – European Association of Archeologist Sweden

Goteborg (S)

x

x

CINECA

24-25 September

EVA '98 Paris

Paris (F)

 

 

 

ARENOTECH

22 – 26 October

SMAU

Milan (I)

 x

x

 

POLIMI

October

Frankfurt Buchmesse

Frankfurt (D)

     

ZGDV

5 – 11 October

CULTH

Wien - A

 x

 x

 

INFOBYTE

ARENOTECH<3 face=arial>B ROMA

21 – 25 October

FAUST 98

Toulouse - F

 x

 x

 x

INFOBYTE
B ROMA

29 – 30

October

"DIGITAL CITIES"

Salzbourg

(A)

x

x

 

ARENOTECH

17 – 18 November

PTOLEMEE 98

Paris – F

x

x

x

INFOBYTE
ARENOTECH

 

 

8. ANNEX C : PLANNING - (next page)