Re: [saf] Charter Proposed New Statement of Purpose

[David Snelling <David.Snelling@UK.Fujitsu.com>]

Yasu,

On 25 Mar 2010, at 17:06, Yasuhide Matsumoto wrote:

> Hi, all
>
> Does "across domains"in the first sentence mean  across experts in  
> different fields?
> Does "across domains" include across experts and customers?

Yes to both.

>
> Version 1.2 mentions "customer needs" but 1.3 doesn't.

Could we squeeze it back in some where folks?

>
> I think customer's participation is important message in the Charter.
>
> I noticed this by Vivian's comment for Flower Delivery Use Case.
>
> Regards.
>
> Yasu.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vaught, Jeffrey A" <Jeffrey.Vaught@ca.com 
> >
> To: <saf@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 12:44 AM
> Subject: FW: [saf] Charter Proposed New Statement of Purpose
>
>
> Below is a new version (1.3) of the "Statement of Purpose".
>
>
>
> Version 1.3:
>
>
>
> Human experts in specific IT infrastructure and business domains  
> possess
> substantial knowledge about prevention, remediation, and  
> optimization of
> systems.  However, there is a significant challenge in capturing,
> combining, and leveraging this siloed knowledge across domains.
>
>
>
> SAF is a catalog-based XML collaborative knowledge framework that is
> designed to address these challenges by automating appropriate  
> responses
> to changing business conditions and integrating contributions from
> diverse domains to provide competitive advantage.  SAF has  
> applicability
> in IT and business including cloud computing, service management,
> governance, security, energy, eGov, financial, emergency management,
> healthcare, and communications.
>
>
>
> Cloud computing, in particular, exacerbates the separation between
> consumer-based business requirements and provider-supplied IT  
> responses.
> SAF facilitates knowledge sharing across these domains, allowing
> consumer and provider to work cooperatively together to ensure  
> adequate
> capacity, maximize quality of service, and reduce cost.   The SAF
> technical committee considers cloud computing to be an area where the
> value of existing and developing standards could be significantly
> enhanced using SAF.
>
>
>
>
>
> Version 1.2:
>
>
>
> It's hard for different enterprises and domains to work together to in
> order to understand and respond to their customers' needs. SAF  
> provides
> a collaborative framework that enables diverse enterprises and  
> knowledge
> domains to address these issues through automation at lower cost and
> much more effectively.
>
>
>
> SAF is a catalog-based, XML collaborative knowledge framework that is
> designed to address these challenges by automating appropriate  
> responses
> to changing business conditions, integrating contributions from  
> diverse
> domains such as marketing, sales, and IT to provide competitive
> advantage. Note that SAF uses a medical analogy in order to provide an
> easy-to-understand conceptual foundation that many people understand,
> nothing more. The SAF framework has applicability to multiple domains
> including IT, e.g., Cloud computing, service management, governance,  
> and
> security as well as business domains, e.g., energy, eGovernment,
> financial, healthcare, and communications.
>
>
>
> In Cloud computing, the chasm between the business and IT is
> significantly widened due to the lack of context between cloud- 
> provider
> and cloud-consumer. The SAF TC considers Cloud computing to be an area
> where the value of existing and developing standards could be
> significantly enhanced using SAF. In SAF, both consumer and provider  
> can
> collaborate in order to bridge the chasm by enabling business-relevant
> conditions to enable meaningful business-relevant responses.
>
>
>
> Version 1.1:
>
> IT and business systems are usually well instrumented to provide a
> wealth of information about the state of these systems. Human  
> experts in
> narrow, specific IT infrastructure or business system domains possess
> substantial knowledge to bring remediate problems or bring them back  
> to
> their desired state. However, there is a significant challenge
> leveraging this knowledge across these diverse domains.
>
> Current approaches are often manual, expensive, inflexible, and
> error-prone. Failure to meet this challenge creates lost opportunities
> to develop new and extend existing business, as well as the possible
> loss of existing business through 'down time' or lower efficiency.  
> There
> are also significant operational and business-related costs that can
> affect an entire organization. Cloud computing and other IT  
> initiatives
> increase the risk and impact of these challenges.
>
> SAF is a catalog-based, XML knowledge framework that is designed to
> address these challenges by enabling both problem remediation and
> optimization of the operational and business characteristics of  
> complex
> systems. The framework has applicability to both IT domains, e.g.,  
> cloud
> computing, service management, governance, and security as well as
> non-IT domains, e.g., energy, eGovernment, financial, healthcare, and
> communications.
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Lipton, Paul C [mailto:Paul.Lipton@ca.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:44 PM
> To: saf@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: [saf] Charter Proposed New Statement of Purpose
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> At the F2F @ CA-Ewing (March 3-5) the idea of clarifying and improving
> the charter Statement of Purpose was discussed again with the idea of
> issuing a further charter clarification with a revamped Statement of
> Purpose. I took the action of attempting one more iteration for your
> consideration. Please feel free to further word-craft, of course.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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