RE: XML.org Registry and Repository

["Jonathan Sachs" <jonsa@softquad.com>]

Should there be a requirement for an XML content creation tool in this
project, SoftQuad would be delighted to contribute as many copies of XMetaL
as required along with services to optimize the editing environment.

Jonsa


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xmlorg@lists.oasis-open.org
> [mailto:owner-xmlorg@lists.oasis-open.org]On Behalf Of
> mweiner@us.ibm.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 6:50 PM
> To: xmlorg@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: XML.org Registry and Repository
>
>
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>
> Dear XML.org Steering Committee Member,
>
> We are inviting submissions for the development of the
> XML.org registry and
> repository from the sponsor organizations of XML.org in good
> standing. The
> registry and repository will be developed based on the
> requirements and
> specifications outlined in the OASIS Registry and Repository
> Specification
> (http://www.oasis-open.org/html/rrpublic.htm).
>
> This is considered an initial development of the registry and
> repository,
> and due to time constraints there will be flexibility in the
> functionality
> required for this release.  The registry and repository will
> need to be
> ready for production by April 15th, and a prototype should be
> available for review by the XML.org steering committee
> members by March
> 20th.
> It is intended that the implementation(s) be publicly announced at the
> WWW9 Conference in Amsterdam in May, and at XML Europe 2000
> in Paris in
> June.
>
> Please indicate in your response:
> 1. If your organization is willing to commit to the development of the
> registry and repository for XML.org by the dates indicated above.
>
> 2. To what extent your organization would propose to maintain
> the registry
> and repository (technical support, code maintenance, hosting).
>
> 3. If your organization is not interested in the complete
> development of
> the
> registry and repository, please indicate if your organization would be
> willing to partner in the development effort by donating
> resources and/or
> technology.
>
> Responses should be received no later than close of business Friday,
> 21st January.  All decisions for moving forward will be based on a
> vote by the XML.org steering committee (single vote per organization).
>
>
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