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Subject: Re: [ebsoa] Proposal to change TC front page
Absolutely. But sometimes such refinement and improvement is done before the scope and direction of a new OASIS TC is made widely public. :) Joe (not trying to be a smart-a_s) David RR Webber wrote: > > Joe, > > I'm thinking we can refine and improve here - to ensure we're > covering the right bases... > > DW > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@bah.com> > To: "David RR Webber" <david@drrw.info> > Cc: "Duane Nickull" <dnickull@adobe.com>; <ebsoa@lists.oasis-open.org> > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 8:32 PM > Subject: Re: [ebsoa] Proposal to change TC front page > > > From a public perspective, given the level of press that this TC was > > given up to our initial F2F: Is there any negative side to changing the > > purpose so drastically? I'm just thinking how some folks may have "had > > their hopes up" regarding the updates to the TA v1.04, and such. > > Overall, this may not matter - but it's certainly a consideration. > > > > Cheers, > > Joe > > > > David RR Webber wrote: > > > > > > Joe, > > > > > > I think we have to find wording we like first - then decide if it trips > > > any wires. > > > > > > I like a chunk of what Duane wrote - but I'd wordsmith other > > > parts to make it less clumsy... > > > > > > DW. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@bah.com> > > > To: "Duane Nickull" <dnickull@adobe.com> > > > Cc: <ebsoa@lists.oasis-open.org> > > > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 8:01 PM > > > Subject: Re: [ebsoa] Proposal to change TC front page > > > > > > > Asking solely out of curiousity regarding OASIS procedures: > > > > > > > > It seems to me that the change in purpose stated below would affect > the > > > > charter. If this is correct, how is such an alteration of charter > > > > (possibly considered a major one) handled within OASIS? > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > Duane Nickull wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Team: > > > > > > > > > > Given the current direction of our group, it has been brought to my > > > > > attention that the public page, which states: > > > > > > > > > > " The purpose of the TC is to continue work on the ebXML Technical > > > > > Architecture to bring it from v1.04 to a more current architecture > that > > > > > takes into account both subsequent releases of the ebXML > specifications > > > > > and other Web Services and service-oriented architecture works." > > > > > > > > > > is probably no longer correctly describing what we are doing. > > > > > > > > > > I would propose that we change it to something along the lines of: > > > > > > > > > > " The purpose of the TC is to build upon the work of both ebXML and > web > > > > > services to develop a formal Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) > > > > > specification embracing the requirements of global electronic > business. > > > > > The architecture will utilize the methodologies of Web Services and > > > > > ebXML specifications however remain neutral to prescribing either." > > > > > > > > > > or something to that effect. > > > > > > > > > > The purposes is to reflect that we have become a convergence point > of > > > > > SOA activity and have a duty to build upon both but like any good > > > > > architecture, must not constrain implementations to using either. I > > > > > believe this will have a high degree of value in that the principles > of > > > > > SOA can be explored for business users and implementers without > treading > > > > > in political waters. > > > > > > > > > > We can likely define areas where web services has gaps that ebXML > covers > > > > > and places where convergence may be best suited to bring the two > stacks > > > > > as close together as possible. This will likely start with an > > > > > architectural convergence (actually more of a reconciliation) since > we > > > > > cannot normatively prescribe action to any other. > > > > > > > > > > Comments? > > > > > > > > > > Duane > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Senior Standards Strategist > > > > > Adobe Systems, Inc. > > > > > http://www.adobe.com > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Joseph Chiusano > > > > Associate > > > > Booz Allen Hamilton > > > > > > > > -- > > Kind Regards, > > Joseph Chiusano > > Associate > > Booz Allen Hamilton > > -- Kind Regards, Joseph Chiusano Associate Booz Allen Hamilton
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