Brunel, QMUL, and RHUL ran first mice jobs in Nov 06. One Bulgarian site has run 6 jobs since Feb 08 and Roma started in May 10.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of J Nebrensky
> Sent: 05 October 2011 10:56
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Moving VO name - is there a standard way.
>
> Hello,
>
> Sorry I couldn't join in yesterday - rushing around elsewhere...
>
> Hopefully the following will help in arguing for an extension:
>
> >> The case for an exemption is that this is a long-standing VO, not a
> new
> >> one; it is just the registration in the cic portal that is new. What
> >> evidence do we have for this assertion? How long has it been in
> VOMS?
> >> How many sites support it? More than one country? Does it have
> existing
> >> data?
>
> The MICE VO dates back to sometime in 2006 IIRC - there'll be mice jobs
> showing up running at Brunel in the accounting portal about then.
> (It was the first VO in the GridPP VOMS server)
>
> Sitewise some UK sites and one in Bulgaria (I've lost track of what the
> Italians are up to) currently provide resources; however we have
> *users*
> also in the USA and at CERN (getting UI support at CERN is one of the
> aims
> of the exercise).
>
> We ARE an international collaboration, and in my view Grid storage for
> "local" copies of the data in both Italy and in the US is a sensible
> mid-term aim, so I'd say we're a small international VO rather than a
> regional one.
>
> The oldest persistent data we have on the Grid is the Scintillating
> Fibre
> Tracker QA stuff from November 2007...
>
> Thanks
>
> Henry
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [TB-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Colling
> [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 04 October 2011 12:20
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TB-SUPPORT] Moving VO name - is there a standard way.
>
> Thanks everybody for your helpful comments.
>
> John, if you could argue for an exception that would be great. How do
> we
> take it forward from here?
>
> best,
> david
>
> On 04/10/11 11:31, John Gordon wrote:
> > Phew! Just before July09.
> >
> > "[log in to unmask]"<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > FYI, at RAL, existing data does exist, Data goes back at least until
> 22April 2009 ( so two and a half years?).
> > I can find 13 sites; 11 in UK, one in Italy and one in Bulgaria that
> support them.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Gordon
> > Sent: 04 October 2011 09:17
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Moving VO name - is there a standard way.
> >
> > if this VO is hosted in the UK then I am happy to ask for an
> exemption as the NGI.
> >
> > Historically this wasn't imposed retrospectively so existing VOs like
> the LHC ones and many others weren't asked to change. The case for an
> exemption is that this is a long-standing VO, not a new one; it is just
> the registration in the cic portal that is new. What evidence do we
> have for this assertion? How long has it been in VOMS? How many sites
> support it? More than one country? Does it have existing data?
> >
> > I suspect like the DREAM VO recently, the hurdle might be technically
> in the portal rather than procedurally.
> >
> > John
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> >> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ewan MacMahon
> >> Sent: 03 October 2011 23:48
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: Moving VO name - is there a standard way.
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> >>> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Colling
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> i agree with everything that you say. Can you think of who to
> >> approach to
> >>> try get an exemption?
> >>>
> >> Have there been any exceptions already? In particular, what
> >> about the big LHC VOs?
> >>
> >> Ewan
> --
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