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OASIS News 17 June 2002 Welcome to OASIS News, a publication for the OASIS membership community providing updates on Consortium announcements, accomplishments and activities. OASIS News is published twice a month. ------------------------ CONSORTIUM ANNOUNCEMENTS ------------------------ OASIS Board of Director Elections now Open To review the candidates, see the 2002 Nominee list at http://www.oasis-open.org/nominations/. You are encouraged to post questions to board-candidates@lists.oasis-open.org and review the candidates’ archived responses at http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/board-candidates/. This process allows you to have all candidates know what issues are important for you and for all members to know the candidates views on the posted questions. If you are not the voting representative for your organization, see list at www.oasis-open.org/members/ballot_list.shtml, make certain your representative has your input prior to voting. The voting representative will receive the URL for the ballot in a separate email. Any questions or comments about the voting rep list should be directed to scott.mcgrath@oasis-open.org. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200206/msg00004.html Interoperability Summit OASIS members are encouraged to attend the Interoperability Summit Series in Orlando, 27-28 June. Hosted by HR-XML, OASIS, OMG (tm), and XBRL, the Interoperability Summit brings industry groups, consortia and their members together in an ongoing initiative to coordinate development of electronic business specifications. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/announce/200205/msg00026.html The ebXML Joint Marketing Team The ebXML Joint Marketing Team (JMT), under the direction of the UN/CEFACT OASIS Joint Coordination Committee, recently held a F2F meeting in Barcelona. As a result, we've put together an exciting six-month plan for promoting ebXML, its global implementation base, and its role in business-centric Web services. If you or someone from your organization would like to help us advance ebXML adoption and market development, we invite you to join the ebXML JMT. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200206/msg00002.html ---------------- TC ANNOUNCEMENTS ---------------- The OASIS DocBook TC is pleased to announce the release of Simplified DocBook V1.0 Candidate Release 2 in XML and DocBook V4.2 Candidate Release 3 in XML and SGML. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/ The OASIS ebXML Messaging TC has submitted the Messaging Service Specification V2.0, which is an approved Committee Specification, for review and consideration for approval by OASIS members to become an OASIS Standard, the review period ends 30 June. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200204/msg00000.html The OASIS BTP TC is pleased to announce that BTP 1.0 Committee Specification and the BTP Primer 1.0 are available on the BTP website. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/business-transactions The OASIS CIQ TC has released new draft standards namely, xNAL V2.0, xNL V2.0, xAL V2.0, xCIL V2.0, and xCRL V2.0 for a 30 day public review and feedback through 30 June. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/ ----------- TC MEETINGS ----------- The OASIS HumanMarkup TC will hold its next meeting 19 June (tentative). http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/humanmarkup/ The OASIS Election Services TC will hold its next F2F on 20 June Kansas City 11.00 CDT at the IACREOT conference. For more information, contact John Borras (johnborras@cabinet-office.x.gsi.gov.uk). http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/election/ The OASIS XACML TC will hold its next F2F on 19-20 June in Los Angeles and its next teleconference 13 Jun 10AM. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/xacml/ The OASIS LegalXML Court Filing TC will hold its first meeting 20 June. To become a member notify the TC chair of your intent to participate 15 days before the first meeting. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/legalxml-courtfiling/ The OASIS Controlled Trade TC will hold its first meeting 21 June. To become a member notify the TC chair of your intent to participate 15 days before the first meeting. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/controlled-trade/ The OASIS WSRP TC will hold the second F2F meeting on 24-26 June in Redwood Shores, CA. For more information contact TC Chair Thomas Schaeck (schaeck@de.ibm.com). http://oasis-open.org/committees/wsrp/ The OASIS Topic Maps Published Subjects TC will hold its next meeting via teleconference 25 June 15:00 UTC. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tm-pubsubj/ The OASIS Rights Language TC will hold teleconferences every other week on Wednesdays 12 pm - 1 PM EDT. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/rights/ --------------- MEMBER BENEFITS --------------- OASIS members stay current on industry news by subscribing and posting to announce@lists.oasis-open.org. Any Sponsor or Contributor member may post their company press releases to announce@. When posting press releases to announce@lists.oasis-open.org, be sure: 1. You are subscribed to announce; 2. The subject line of your email starts with 'OASIS Member News:' followed by your headline; 3. Your message appears in the body of the e-mail as plain text only. Do not send attachments or embedded graphics. Members are automatically subscribed to announce@ when they join OASIS, but additional contacts from Sponsor and Contributor companies may subscribe at any time by sending email to: announce-request@lists.oasis-open.org with the word "subscribe" as the body of the message. ----------------- NEW OASIS MEMBERS ----------------- New OASIS Contributors include Federal Customs Administration, Judicial Council of Georgia, Sony Corporation of America, Infosys Technologies and Openves Incorporated. We welcome these new member companies to OASIS and look forward to their contributions. ------------------- OASIS ON THE AGENDA ------------------- 18-23 June, IACREOT Conference, Kansas City John Greacen, Esq., Co-Chair of the CourtFiling WorkGroup, is a principal at Greacen Associates, LLC, will be speaking on 22 June. 19-20 June, Securities Industry Association's Technology Management Conference 2002, New York City Hal Lockhart, Entegrity, co-chair of OASIS XACML TC and member of the OASIS SSJTC is speaking at http://www.intel.com/ebusiness/news/sia.htm on SAML. 19-21 June, Empowering Enterprise Portals London, UK Pim van der Eijk, the OASIS European Representative, will make a XML and portals presentation. 24-27 June, Web Services Edge 2002 East, New York Patrick Gannon, OASIS President and CEO, will present an "OASIS Standards Update" session. Jon Bosak of Sun Microsystems and chair of the OASIS Universal Business Language (UBL) Technical Committee, will also make a presentation. 26-27 June, The OOP Europe 2002, Amsterdam Pim van der Eijk, the OASIS European Representative, will make an "ebXML and Web Services" presentation. 27-28 June, The Interoperability Summit, Orlando, Florida Karl Best, OASIS Director of Technical Operations, is on the Agenda. Jon Bosak of Sun Microsystems and chair of the OASIS Universal Business Language (UBL) Technical Committee, will also make a presentation. 9-10 July, Challenges for IT Standardization--National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, Maryland Scott McGrath, OASIS Member Services Manager, will participate in a standards panel, http://web.ansi.org/rooms/room_37/. 15-17 July, Catalyst North America 2002, San Francisco, California Members of the OASIS Security Services Technical Committee will collaborate in a SAML 1.0 Interoperability Demonstration at the Burton Group Catalyst Conference. 16 July, Mitre's Open XML Day, Reston, Virginia Patrick Gannon, OASIS President and CEO, will present "XML Standards for Web Services & the Public Sector." 22 July, Boundaryless Information Flow, Boston, Mass. Patrick Gannon, OASIS President and CEO, will present an "OASIS Standards Update" session. For event details: http://www.oasis-open.org/events/ ---------------------- OASIS MEMBER DISCOUNTS ---------------------- OASIS members are eligible for discounts on online educational tutorials, conference registration fees and/or exhibiting fees at many industry events. Conferences: 24-27 June--Web Services Edge, JDJEdge and XML Edge, New York 10% discount 26-28 June--OOP Europe 2002, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 15% conference discount off of any regular registration for OASIS members 15-17 July--Catalyst North America 2002, San Francisco, California 15% conference discount off of any regular registration for OASIS members. These discounted rates only apply to registrations made before Friday, June 14, 2002, and only apply if attendees reserve accommodations at Burton Group's preferred hotel provider: Hilton San Francisco & Towers. Register online for Catalyst at www.burtongroup.com/catalyst/catna02/registration.asp and enter special promotion code of "CNAOA02". Also, we are extending the Catalyst hotel rate of $219 per night to OASIS members who stay at the Hilton San Francisco between July 12-17. Register online to stay at Hilton San Francisco & Towers at www.burtongroup.com/catalyst, or call 801-304-8175. http://www.oasis-open.org/members/member_discounts.shtml --------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is available to any employee of an OASIS Sponsor or Contributor organization and all Individual members. Additional contacts from Sponsor and Contributor companies may subscribe by sending email to: members-request@lists.oasis-open.org with the word "subscribe" as the body of the message. Archives of this newsletter are posted on http://www.oasis-open.org/members/oasis_news_archive.shtml
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