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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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