************************************************************************ IERS Message No. 132 July 15, 2008 ************************************************************************ Calls for Proposals for new GGOS Components Dear Colleagues, At the IUGG General Assembly 2007 in Perugia the new Terms of Reference (ToR) of the Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS) were accepted by the IAG Executive Committee. According to these new ToR, the following new components of GGOS are going to be established: - GGOS Coordination Office and GGOS Portal - Bureau for Networks and Communication - Bureau for Standards and Conventions - Bureau for Satellite Missions Please visit the GGOS website at http://ggos.gfz-potsdam.de/ggos/index.php?id=20 where you will find the Calls for Proposals (CfP) for these new components. The deadline for submitting your proposal is October 15, 2008. More details are given in the documents themselves. Please consider this unique opportunity to contribute with your institution, possibly in cooperation with other institutions, to these important activities of GGOS. Looking forward to your proposals, with best regards, Markus Rothacher Chair of GGOS ************************************************************************ IERS Messages are edited and distributed by the IERS Central Bureau. To subscribe or unsubscribe, please write to . Archives: http://www.iers.org/iers/publications/messages/ ************************************************************************