Question 1: NIMA involvement and SDTS?
Question 2: HDF-EOS support for other data types
Question 3: Need for regions, curves, histograms, or 3-D models?
Question 4: Who defined standard types, profiles, that augment EOS-HDF
Question 5: Which are the most important architectures to support?
Question 6: Add HDF support to existing products?
Question 7: Will current elemental HDF data objects still exist in HDF 5?
Question 8: Java interfaces to the HDF file format?
Question 9: Extending the current HDF-EOS library to include API functions to access the granule-level metadata?
Question 10: Extend the geolocation data to include spacecraft geometry along with the lat/long fields?
Question 11: Within the swath HDF-EOS profile, is it possible for a granule to span files?
Question 12: Rights to use and distribute the current and future versions of the HDF-EOS libraries developed by NASA for EOS.
Question 13: Clarify the usage restrictions and licensing info regarding the use of HDF-EOS libraries to build commercial products?
Question 14: Address the need of commercial software vendors to support the PC and Mac platforms in HDF-EOS libraries?
Question 15: When will the metadata be documented and when will more HDF-EOS data files will be available?
Question 16: Any plan to join with any others internationally to increase data available?
Question 17: Is there a need for full fledged applications and what do you envision these being?
Question 18: Using HDF-EOS as an archive format?
Question 19: When will HDF support shared libraries?
Question 20: Will HDF be made threadsafe?
Question 21: Will there be an HDF standard; for example, ANSI or ISO?
Question 22: Will there be an HDF-EOS standard?
Question 23: Adequate set of analytical and display tools will be available in the timeframe necessary to meet users' demands?
Audience Question 1 : Transition from HDF 4 to HDF 5.
Audience Question 2: 15-year lifetime for EOS data?