OASIS News
18 September 2006
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standards consortium.
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Members Establish DITA Machine Industry Subcommittee
The OASIS DITA TC has formed a Machine Industry Subcommittee
to promote
best practices and develop a design for structured,
intent-based
authoring of content for the machine industry. The
subcommittee, chaired
by Christian Kravogel, will develop a top-level plan for
topics and
domains, DITA DTDs and schemas. It will validate designs
against sample
content and embed sample documents to the DITA-OT demo
section for field
tests and feedbacks. All OASIS members are invited to
participate.
http://www.oasis-open.org/commit
tees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=dita-machine-industry
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Review WS-SecureConversation 1.3 and WS-Trust 1.3
The OASIS Web Services Secure Exchange (WS-SX) TC has
approved the
WS-SecureConversation 1.3 and WS-Trust 1.3 specifications as
Committee
Drafts and submitted the package for public review. The
specifications
offer elements in making Web service transactions secure and
trusted.
The public review ends 14 November 2006.
http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announc
e/200609/msg00008.html
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Review Material Markup Language
The OASIS Materials Markup Language TC has approved the
Material Markup
Language specification as a Committee Draft and submitted
the package
for public review. The TC standardizes the exchange of all
types of
technical metrics and information for raw manufacturing
materials. The
public review ends 14 November 2006.
http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announc
e/200609/msg00010.html
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Review UBL Naming and Design Rules 2.0
The OASIS Universal Business Language TC has recently
approved the
Universal Business Language (UBL) Naming and Design Rules
2.0
specification as a Committee Draft and submitted the package
for public
review. The UBL NDR sets out rules and guidelines for
normative-form
schema design, instance design, and markup naming. The
public review and
ends 12 November 2006.
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-ann
ounce/200609/msg00007.html
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Ongoing Public Reviews
60-day review of OpenDocument v1.1 ends 25 Sept.
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-ann
ounce/200607/msg00009.html
15-day review of Web Services Remote Portlets v2.0 ends 28
Sept.
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-ann
ounce/200609/msg00006.html
60-day review of WS-RM and WS-RM Policy v1.1 ends 21 Oct.
http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announc
e/200608/msg00005.html
60-day review of WS-Resource Metadata v1.0 ends 22 Oct.
http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announc
e/200608/msg00006.html
60-day review of Web Services Business Process Execution
Language
(WS-BPEL) v2.0 ends 09 Nov
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-ann
ounce/200609/msg00004.html
60-day review of UBL Naming and Design Rules v2.0 ends 12
Nov
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-ann
ounce/200609/msg00007.html
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Registration Opens for OASIS Adoption Forum
The OASIS Adoption Forum, which will be held in bond on
28-29 Nov, is
now open for registration. The theme is "Enabling
Efficiency between
Government, Business and the Citizen: Secure Interactions,
Data
Management in Sector Applications." This is an
exclusive opportunity to
take part in an event that will examine security from
various business
perspectives. Details about registration are available on
the event
website.
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ttp://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoptionforum2006/
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Sponsor Workshop on ICT Standards for Public Warning
Sponsorship opportunities are available for the first
international
workshop on standards for public warning, to be held in
Geneva, 19-20
October 2006. Hosted by the ITU-T and OASIS, the event will
attract
high-level, public sector officials from various nations, as
well as
others from industry and academia. Attendees will come
together to gain
and share knowledge of public warning systems,
implementations and
experiences. Opportunities to establish co-operative
relationships for
key players from both the public and private sectors will be
provided.
For more information on sponsorship, contact dee.schur oasis-open.org.
http://www.oasis-open.org/events/ITU-T-OASI
SWorkshop2006/schedule.php
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Events
2-4 October
AJAX World Conference & Exhibition 2006
Santa Clara, California
http://www.ajaxworldexp
o.com/
11-12 October
TMRA 2006 - Leveraging the Semantics
Leipzig, Germany
http://ww
w.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/~tmra/
19-20 October
ITU-T and OASIS Workshop and Demonstration of Advances in
ICT Standards
for Public Warning
Geneva, Switzerland
http://www.oasis-open.org/events/ITU-T-OASISWo
rkshop2006/index.php
25-27 October
OASIS Open Standards
Sydney, Australia
http://www.open-standar
ds.com
2-3 November
DITA Europe Conference 2006
Frankfurt, Germany
http://www.infomanagementcenter.com/DITAeurope/index.htm
8-9 November
OASIS Open Standards Day Germany
Wiesbaden, Germany
http://
www.tekom.de/upload/alg/CfP%20OOSD.pdf
13-17 November
UBL International 2006
Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.ublconferenc
e.com/
28-29 November
OASIS Adoption Forum
bond, UK
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ttp://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoptionforum2006/
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