[Chep2021-iac] [EXTERNAL] Re: CHEP2022??

Michel Jouvin jouvin at lal.in2p3.fr
Sat Aug 29 06:28:34 EDT 2020


Hi,
I also fully support the move. As for the publication opportunity I remind 
that we created a journal, Computing and Software for Big Science, that 
would be happy to receive the publications that cannot be done as CHEP 
proceedings because of the postponing...

Cheers,

Michel
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Le 29 août 2020 11:49:55 David Britton <david.britton at glasgow.ac.uk> a écrit :
> Dear Amber and Graham,
>
> I fully support moving the planned CHEP to 2022. I think the one issue from 
> the delay, is the lack of opportunity for publications for some of the 
> community. There are many people on the computing side, for whom CHEP and 
> ACAT are basically the only outlets for their work. ACAT2020 has been 
> postponed (currently envisaged for very late in 2021... but given that 
> there is, as yet, no end in sight to the pandemic, even that might not 
> crystallize. I'm not sure about CHEPinos... because there are many other 
> well-established and well-focused forums and we might start "treading on 
> toes". However, if we do go ahead, then we should think carefully about how 
> to address the "high-quality publication" issue.
>
> Regard, David.
>
>
> On 28/08/2020 14:28, Amber Boehnlein wrote:
>> Dear CHEP IAC,
>>
>> Greetings!
>>
>> Jefferson Lab has a new events coordinator on staff, Anita Seay.  Her first 
>> action was to negotiate with the hotels and the city of Norfolk about the 
>> possibilities concerning CHEP2021.    The negotiating position is much 
>> stronger now than in May.   The City of Norfolk and the hotels are making a 
>> recommendation to the hotels’ corporate offices of moving the conference 
>> without penalty to either Spring or Fall of 2022 if we can sign a contract 
>> that commits to an event in Norfolk in 2022 at the original number of 
>> attendees.
>>
>> This is not the standard process for selecting the next CHEP, I know.  
>> Unusual times call for unusual actions.  However, please let us know if you 
>> concur or not with the prospective date change
>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__forms.gle_BGiM1qxStCagGLeFA&d=DwIDaQ&c=CJqEzB1piLOyyvZjb8YUQw&r=5DZHcMcight_dBsf2ORS9yIAvdeaeNcwHFyhjzgr2qo&m=wwi5NfUBWeto_bvG8antjUjRcDTCTWJlVZ_yJ9RmUeg&s=PuBwU3HBZlxCGcmFX2aDKySZQoBWpYOaJKUhuDJeH8Q&e=  If a quorum of you do, and the 
>> corporate offices agree, Graham, Anita and I will submit an updated 
>> proposal to this body and we can discuss dates.
>>
>> We can then discuss what to do about 2021 as well. I like the idea of 
>> Regional virtual ‘CHEPinos’ with maybe some abbreviated ‘plenary’ format.
>>
>> The alternative is to proceed with the planning for an in-person CHEP2021 
>> for reasons I’ll explain when we next meet.
>>
>> Thank you so much, and we request a response by Sept 1.
>>
>> Amber and Graham
>>
>>
>> Amber Boehnlein
>> Computational Sciences and Technology Division Director
>> CIO
>> Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
>> amber at jlab.org
>> 7572697622
>>
>>
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