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From: Back, Greg <
gback@mitre.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 3:40 PM
Subject: RE: [cti] Motion: Open Repository Proposal - STIX 1 to STIX 2 converter
To: Terry MacDonald <
terry.macdonald@cosive.com>
Cc: <
cti@lists.oasis-open.org>, Piazza, Rich <
rpiazza@mitre.org>
Thanks, Terry.
I was worried that it might be vague or confuse people (though I suppose the same could be said about 'stix-elevator'). If we never anticipate anything else needing to be called a "STIX Converter", I guess it could be OK.
I'm curious what other people think.
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> From: Terry MacDonald [
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2016 5:06 PM
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> Subject: Re: [cti] Motion: Open Repository Proposal - STIX 1 to STIX 2
> converter
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> Actually, why not just use 'stix-converter'. It's simple and describes what it
> does on the tin.
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> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:21 AM, Terry MacDonald
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> wrote:
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> What about 'upcycle' as a name?
>
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upcycling
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upcycling>
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> Actually on re-reading the wiki article that might not quite be what I
> meant...
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> Cheers
> Terry MacDonald
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> On 5 Oct. 2016 7:39 am, "Back, Greg" <
gback@mitre.org
> <
mailto:gback@mitre.org> > wrote:
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>
> Another month, another open repository proposal. :-)
>
>
>
> This is a tool MITRE has been developing on behalf of DHS to
> convert STIX 1.2 (and potentially STIX 1.2.1, once the schemas are approved)
> to STIX 2.0.
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> Note that we are not tied to the name “stix-elevator” at all. It
> was an internal name we have been using so we don’t have to keep saying
> “STIX 1 to STIX 2 converter”, since “STIX converter” is a little non-specific and
> is easily confused with stix-ramrod. If anyone has suggestions for a better
> name, I’d be happy to consider them. If the motion to open a ballot gets
> seconded, I’ll give it a couple extra days for people to come up with names.
>
>
>
> Alternatively, if people are worried about “ballot fatigue”, I
> can bring it up for approval during the next monthly TC call. As long as the
> meeting minutes show approval from TC members, that’s sufficient to ask
> OASIS to create the repo.
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> If you have any questions, let me know.
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> I move that the TC approve requesting OASIS to set up an
> OASIS Open Repository project named cti-stix-elevator using the following
> pieces of information:
>
>
>
> Purpose Statement: The stix-elevator is a software tool for
> converting STIX 1.2 XML to STIX 2.0 JSON. Due to the differences between
> STIX 1.2 and STIX 2.0, this conversion is best-effort only, and stix-elevator
> cannot convert from STIX 2.0 back to STIX 1.2. During the conversion, stix-
> elevator provides information on the assumptions it needs to make to
> produce valid STIX 2.0 JSON, and what information was not able to be
> converted.
>
> Initial Maintainers: Greg Back and Rich Piazza
>
> Open Source License: BSD-3-Clause License
>
> GitHub Name: cti-stix-elevator
>
> Short Description: OASIS Open Repository: Convert STIX 1.2
> XML to STIX 2.0 JSON
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>