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This document provides an introduction to the GN3/NA2/PSP project and its objectives, including the activities of the TF-PR meeting held in Zurich, Switzerland on September 29, 2008. It presents an overview of GN3, NA2, and PSP, their goals, plans, and the role of NRENs in the project. The document also discusses the tasks and relationships of NA2 and PSP, as well as the planned services and future developments.
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An Introduction to GN3/NA2/PSP <TF-PR Meeting><Zurich, Switzerland><29/09/2008> Laura Durnford (ipv Dale Robertson)PR Officerdurnford@terena.orgwww.terena.org
The shape of things to come • GN3… • NA2… • PSP… • What is it? • What will it involve? • Plans so far • Input please!
GN3 is… • Successor to GN2 • funded by EU and NRENs • Proposal submitted 11 Sep 2008 • negotiation / acceptance • Starts April 2009 (if all goes well) • Much more focused on services • roll out of multi-domain end user services • more dependent on NREN collaboration <lastname@terena.org>
NA2 is… • PR activity = ‘Joint Dissemination and Outreach’ • Activity Leader = DANTE (MP & DR) • Comprises 7 tasks: • T1 = Strategy, Planning & Messaging • T2 = Partner Services Promotion • T3 = Web-based Communications • T4 = Materials – printed & AV • T5 = Press & News • T6 = External Events • T7 = Focused Market Research
NA2 will… • Develop & implement comms plans with: NRENs & Activity Leaders for GN3: • Project • Network • Services • JRAs • NAs • Build on GN2 branding in GN3 • Provide web-presence • Organise external events • Enhance project’s internal communications
PSP is… • “very important new task” within NA2 • Task Leader = TERENA (0.8 FTE) • focused on services • “Recognising need for developing multi-domain user services… engage in dialogue with NRENs to encourage consistent roll out of advanced services.” • focused on NRENs – formal recognition ‘in it together’ • “Leading role with NRENs… provide tools, materials & assistance so conduct dissemination in own countries” • “support NREN PR activity to speed dissemination & deployment of services… and take up” • to coordinate with JRAs & SAs developed services (SA3 end-user services in federated environment) • where possible… hand in hand with ‘cookbooks’ & training
PSP will… • Assist NRENs with their dissemination plans & tools for promoting end user services • Work with SA3 – end user services in federated environment • Work with NA2/T1 to plan pan-European comms • Take pan-European implementation / ideas to NRENs via PR Network & return ideas / information from NRENs • which NRENs are interested • how the plans/materials can be adapted on a per-country basis • Monitor results (uptake of PSP by NRENs, uptake of servcies by users) • Report on actions and results (monthly / annually)
Plans so far… • Introduce to TF-PR Sep 08 • Introduce to TF-MSP Feb 09 • Further updates at following meetings • Start in earnest April 09 • Collect info: (liaise NREN services managers, PRs, technical people, GN3 Als, TLs, TFs) • Review existing research (EARNEST, Segmentation report, TF-MSP surveys, NREN Compendium) • Plan & develop specific tools with individual / groups NRENs • Feed info back to NRENs, TFs, PSP, NA2, GN3, wider community
Plans so far… • Find trail-blazers!
Input please! • Ideas for sources of information • Relevant contacts • Dates / developments to be aware of • Advice / other?