[Concordia] RSA demo participants "dry run" ?

[sampo at directoryscript.org]

Quoting Scott Cantor <cantor.2 at osu.edu>:
> > For those involved in the scenario (and/or keenly interested in the
> > technical details for enabling these scenarios), do you see a need to
> > get the engineers in the same room together a few weeks *before* the
> > RSA conference to make sure everything is working?  In the past such
> > gatherings have proven critical to the success of the interop, but it
> > all depends on just how much you feel is involved in pulling off these
> > initial scenarios (if this is relatively straight forward perhaps the
> > Sunday before is enough).

Face to face is much better than online. One day is NOT enough, especially
if it is the previous day.

How about organizing a dry-run either before or after Liberty Santa Clara
meeting? Thursday afternoon and Friday 14th of March would seem ideal to me.

Cheers,
--Sampo

> The only one I've done was the Burton federation gateway thing a few years
> ago, and that one wasn't tested ahead of time too much, but we had a couple
> of days in the room face to face. I would guess if we only have a day we'll
> need some online testing ahead of that.
> 
> Fairly soon we need to start nailing down how the DNS, certs, etc. are going
> to be run.
>  
> I'm not sure that actual F2F ahead of time would be needed though. At least
> not if people aren't writing a ton of code on site, which was the case with
> Burton.
> 
> -- Scott