[IDD #NLC-477499]: Re: [ldm-users] FNMOC-NOGAPS LDM/IDD Feed

Hi Art,

re: PSU acting as a toplevel IDD relay
> I've been working with our department to move forward with this over the
> past several months but, unfortunately, it's still a work in progress.  I
> apologize for it taking so long.

No worries.

> What seemed like a pretty logical step
> forward to me raised some questions with our department when I went to get
> it approved... issues regarding distribution to commercial entities and
> also issues regarding maintenance efforts.  The feeling is that we will
> be able to move forward with this, but a little more research needs to be
> done on our end.

OK.

> I feel like I have a pretty good handle on the maintenance effort,
> however, our department would like some input from another site that
> already serves as a top-level relay.  Could you point me to a contact at
> another top-tier site who would be able to indicate how much effort they
> expend maintaining their site?  This will at least answer the questions
> our department is asking regarding the maintainability aspect.

The only university-based toplevel relays in the IDD are for CONDUIT data.
The sites you can contact are:

University of Wisconsin - AOS
Pete Pokrandt
address@hidden
608-262-3086

University of Illinois
David Wojtowicz
address@hidden
217-333-8390

> Thanks...

No worries.  Thanks for pursuing this!

Cheers,

Tom
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: NLC-477499
Department: Support IDD
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed