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Subject: Re: [bdx] Why the OASIS Business Document Exchange TC is importantfor the future of e-business
Thank you Tim. And you are absolutely right about the separation. Re-reading what I wrote it could be interpreted such that the BDX TC will solve the problem of "secure and reliable transport". That problem has been solved before - what BDX will do is to clarify how existing specifications of "secure and reliable transport" can be used in the 4-corner model. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Tim McGrath <tim.mcgrath@documentengineeringservices.com> wrote: > > This is inspirational and visionary stuff. I also believe that this TC can contribute a missing piece of the puzzle. > > I would like to refine this a little by emphasizing that... > > - Establishing trust between service providers > - Addressing recipients and their capabilities between service providers > > ...can be separated from the transport components... > > - Secure and reliable transport between service providers > - Secure and reliable transport between a service provider and an end customer > > And that is one of the strengths of this work - it provides an addressing mechanism that does not impose a transport mechanism (we have a few of those already). > > Simple, but effective - what standards should be! >
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