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Subject: OASIS News: 16 Feb 2011
Welcome to OASIS News, a bi-weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international open standards consortium. In this issue: * Open Document Format (ODF) 1.2 public review begins * OASIS presents at WCO Cloud event * LegalXML holds elections for Steering Committee ------------------------------------------------------------------------- OpenDocument Format (ODF) 1.2 public review begins Version 1.2 of ODF features OpenFormula for spreadsheets. It also specifies the core schema and defines the packaging model of ODF. This public review ends 1 Mar. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201102/msg00000.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- LegalXML holds elections for Steering Committee Nominations are now open for two seats on the LegalXML Member Section Steering Committee. LegalXML brings legal and technical experts together to create standards for the electronic exchange of legal data. All Member Section participants are invited to nominate qualified candidates and/or consider serving. The deadline to nominate candidates is 1 Mar; the elections will be held 2-16 Mar. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/announce/201102/msg00001.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS to present at WCO Cloud event The World Customs Organization's IT Conference in Seattle, 11-13 May, will feature a presentation by James Bryce Clark, General Counsel for OASIS, on behalf of the eGov Member Section as part of the session, "A Legal Storm in the Cloud". The WCO conference is sponsored by Microsoft. https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/index.php?eventid=18357& ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Important dates: 24-25 Feb ODF Plugfest in Maidenhead, UK http://events.oasis-open.org/home/node/627/edit 1 Mar Public review of OpenDocument v 1.2 ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201102/msg00000.html 1 Mar Nomination deadline for LegalXML Steering Committee http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/announce/201102/msg00001.html 2-16 Mar LegalXML Steering Committee Election 14-15 Mar European Smart Grid Cyber Security Forum in London 11-13 May OASIS presents at WCO conference https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/index.php?eventid=18357& ------------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is published in English, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and Korean. Volunteers to translate the newsletter into other languages are welcome; contact communications@oasis-open.org. Archives: http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis_news_archive.php
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