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Subject: RE: [entity-resolution] minutes from ER TC phone call 20050215
On 16 Feb 2005 Paul Grosso wrote: > > From: Lauren Wood [mailto:lauren@textuality.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, 16 February, 2005 14:11 > > To: entity-resolution@lists.oasis-open.org > > Subject: RE: [entity-resolution] minutes from ER TC phone > > call 20050215 > > > > On 16 Feb 2005 Paul Grosso wrote: > > > I'd like us to double check things. I do not believe we need > > > to certify that we're using a CD. A CD is just put out for > > > public review and needs no certification. > > > > > > I may be confused with the changing status of names in OASIS, > > > but this does not match what we're doing in the DITA TC, for > > > example. > > > > It's my interpretation of the stuff in > > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/process.php#standard > > > > It starts with "A TC may recommend that the Committee Draft be made > > an OASIS Standard." and then switches language to say that what is > > submitted is "A formal specification" as well as "Certification by at > > least three OASIS member organizations that they are successfully > > using the specification" so from my reading, that means that the > > certification has to be applied to the CD that we will be submitting, > > i.e. the one that we just voted on but that is not yet on the site. > > Nowhere does it say that you can certify you're using a previous > > version of the CD, nor that some version other than the CD can be > > made into an OASIS Standard. The CD here is not just any draft ready > > for review, it's the formal Committee Draft as specified in > > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/process.php#committee_draft > > (i.e., the one that used to be called Committee Specification). > > So we're certifying the CD as part of the process of submitting > it to become and OASIS Standard? Is that it? Yes. In a sense we're jumping the gun since we have to go through public review first before formally applying for OASIS Standard vote, but I know that some companies take a long time to get these things ready, so I wanted to get the ball rolling for those companies (not Arbortext). Lauren
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