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Subject: Re: [regrep] Wiki + ebXML Registry + REST technology
Thanks for pointing this subtlety out. I am still a little unclear on what you envision. Perhaps a crisp use case scenario or two might get me to understand better? Thanks in advance. David RR Webber (XML) wrote: > Farrukh, > > The point is not that registry is backend store for wiki - I realized > early back two+ years ago - that wiki already has all the archiving > and storage it needs + management control features and web content > metaphor (HTML) - and that basic use case of storage medium is not enough. > > Back to 2007 - Wiki clearly is the new "Google / MySpace / Skype" > buzzword - and so there's a scramble on to deliver enhanced Wiki > solutions. > > Wiki = collaboration tools via web with minimum intrusive authoring > controls. > > Now - once people have mined out that bucket - the next level is more > formal information management... > > It's only a matter of time before the need to have a seamless > integration between the wiki front end - and a more capable > semantically enabled rich content system - with policy controls - aka > - registry - occurs - especially for complex content such as medical > research and geospatial data. > > Even getting a simple demo system up and running right now could be > highly beneficial... with some simple content sharing enabled to the > wiki from the registry system - would be my assessment. > > DW > > "The way to be is to do" - Confucius (551-472 B.C.) > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [regrep] Wiki + ebXML Registry + REST technology > From: "Farrukh S. Najmi" <farrukh@wellfleetsoftware.com> > Date: Wed, February 28, 2007 3:51 pm > To: "David RR Webber (XML)" <david@drrw.info> > Cc: "regrep@lists.oasis-open.org" <regrep@lists.oasis-open.org> > > +1 on this terrific idea! > > Now why didn't I think of that. > > Wait. I think I did ;-) > > See: > > <http://ebxmlrr.sourceforge.net/wiki/Overview#Collaborative_Authoring:_An_Illustrative_Use_Case> > > This cool idea is still on my TODO list. > > > David RR Webber (XML) wrote: > > Team, > > > > I attended the NIH wiki fair today - and wiki is a hot collaborative > > technology for government with numerous uses from the CIA across to > > the HHS and thru to GSA agencies. GSA offers wiki hosting > services to > > all agencies. > > > > What it is of course is a familiar and simple user interface > > experience that works for people with a minimum of web authoring > > experience - who need to collaborate to develop a common human > > readable understanding of domains and topics. > > > > There is a strong opportunity for ebXML Registry to leverage this > > however - by linking formal, machine and ad hoc mechanisms for > > information and knowledge management . > > What this means is that Wiki is potentially a great simple UI for > > registry - via both a default access profile, and then specific user > > login profiles. > > > > In Wiki you can create "New Page" templates that conform to registry > > entry patterns - and then "Save/Update" will persist to both the > Wiki > > and the Registry. The entry pattern would provide classification > > choices and can return unique "information anchor IDs" for the > Wiki. > > > > Equally - Wiki only provides static page links - while using a REST > > link to Registry can return dynamic query results. So users can > embed > > dynamic content into their Wiki entries. > > > > And then classifications of course can be managed by registry - with > > links over to registry proper to allow that navigation mode. > > > > Machine interfacing can then be done to return formal results > from the > > registry that correspond to entries in the wiki. > > > > This is something that I'm seeing will be part of the solution > mix for > > us by the end of 2007 here. > > > > DW > > > > "The way to be is to do" - Confucius (551-472 B.C.) > > > -- > Regards, > Farrukh > > Web: http://www.wellfleetsoftware.com > -- Regards, Farrukh Web: http://www.wellfleetsoftware.com
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