11 May
Lund University announces 4 6-months Early Stage Researcher positions in High Energy Physics and Grid Computing within the EU Marie Curie Programme. Deadline for applications: May 30, 2008.
2 May
New ARC test packages (0.6.1.2) are available as a preview for the coming release 0.6.2. They include several bug fixes w.r.t. the preview 0.6.1.1, and are built upon the latest Globus Toolkit.
29 April
The next NorduGrid technical meeting will take place on June 24-26 in Bern, Switzerland, co-hosted with the ARC meets SwiNG event. We invite everybody involved in development of ARC middleware to take part. Preliminary programme, logistics and registration are available via the meeting's agenda page.
19 March
New ARC test packages (0.6.1.1) are available as a preview for the coming release 0.6.2. Full release notes/changelog will be distributed with the release. There are many bug fixes (and quite likely, some new bugs), and support for SRMv2.2. In addition the binaries now support LFC.
To test 0.6.1.1 on your site you can enable the "testing" repository. The repositories are available for RedHat-based distributions and OpenSuSE.
Working "standalone" packages are not yet available. Native Debian packages or at least tarballs will also be available later.
19 March
Updates for IGTF CA packages (v1.20)are available from the NorduGrid FTP server and repositories. The current stable ARC (0.6.1) and old stable (0.4.5) standalone packages have been updated to include the new certificates.