PrIMe Group Operation & Dynamics C0-C2 group example Greg Smith SRI International Kinetics for H 2, CO, CH 4, C 2 H X, C 1-2 H X O Y combustion Task 1: complete & proof database Task 2: library recommendations & uncertainties
Community members
Forum infrastructure
Progress to date 34 members, > 12 active, 4 levels Reactions divided into sets for review (14+) & recommendation Group, pages organized Assignments pending Software training
Challenges, sociology Community buy-in & sign-up : conversion to data sharing paradigm Commitment to do the work; sustaining participation & ownership ($) Remote, large group evaluation & Web discussion; credit Needs dedicated, reliable, evolving software($$) Longevity Dilution vs. expansion
Some personal conclusions Support for enormous, tedious, community setup efforts will avoid duplicated resources / turf wars, and insure all information is brought to bear on future analysis. Many enterprise- specific cyber- issues will be worked through. Full program is under way!
One example software application & use need: Equilibrium checker k f /k r K e = 10 0 For rate constant couplets and for mechanisms - enforce the second law; no kinetics perpetual motion machines