Public Review of OASIS CIQ v3.0 specifications

["Ram Kumar" <ram.kumar@oasis-open.org>]

The OASIS Customer Information Quality (CIQ) TC recently has approved the 
following specifications as Committee Drafts and approved
the package for public review.

- extensible Name Language (xNL) v3.0, to define
  Party (Person/Organisation) names

- extensible Address Language (xAL) v3.0, to define
  different types of addresses

- extensible Name and Address Language (xNAL) v3.0, to define
  both name and address, and

- extensible Party Information Language (xPIL) v3.0, to define
  party centric information in addition to name and address

The public review starts today, 13 April 2006, and ends 12 June 2006. This 
is an open invitation to comment.

    Public review from potential users, developers and stakeholders is an 
important part of the OASIS process to assure
interoperability and quality. Comments are solicited from all interested 
parties. Please feel free to distribute this announcement
within your organization and to other appropriate mail lists.

    More non-normative information about the specification and the technical 
committee may be found at the public home page of the
TC at http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=ciq. 
Comments may be submitted to the TC by any person, by a
web-form that can be reached either on that page, via the button marked 
"Send A Comment" at the top of that page, or directly at
http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/comments/form.php?wg_abbrev=ciq.

    Submitted comments (for this work as well as other works of that TC) are 
publicly archived and can be viewed at
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/ciq-comment/. All comments submitted to 
OASIS are subject to the OASIS Feedback License, to
assure that the comment may be freely re-used by the TC;  the license terms 
can be found on the comment web-form.

    The specification document and related files are available here:

Zip archive:

http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/17666/OASIS%20CIQ%20V3.O%20Specs-Public%20Review%20Draft.zip


    OASIS and the CIQ Technical Committee welcome your comments.

Mary P McRae
Manager of TC Administration, OASIS
email: mary.mcrae@oasis-open.org
OASIS Symposium: The Meaning of Interoperability, 9-12 May, San Francisco 
http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium_2006/