Request for central vault for all CG funded thesis papers and data sets heard and respected. This is definitely something that the new Portal system will be capable of handling for online materials, hopefully we'll be able to implement this with the initial Portal rollout. Your idea is good one- if you get any more brainstorms, please come over to my blog and we'll see what we can do.

You've been hat tipped- I thought I'd include this info on my recently started blog as a disclaimer of my "unofficial" status.