RE: [OASIS members] RE: OASIS Seeks Members for Technical AdvisoryBoard

["Karl F. Best" <karl.best@oasis-open.org>]

My second mistake today. My apologies. The deadline is this Friday, *29*
March.

</karl>
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Karl F. Best
OASIS - Director, Technical Operations
+1 978.667.5115 x206
karl.best@oasis-open.org  http://www.oasis-open.org


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl F. Best [mailto:karl.best@oasis-open.org]
> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 10:35 AM
> To: members@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: [OASIS members] RE: OASIS Seeks Members for
> Technical Advisory
> Board
>
>
> OASIS members:
>
> A reminder that nominations for the OASIS Techncail Advisory
> Board ends
> this Friday, 20 March. Please send your nominations to
> nominations@oasis-open.org
>
> Voting will take place during the month of April.
>
> </karl>
> =================================================================
> Karl F. Best
> OASIS - Director, Technical Operations
> +1 978.667.5115 x206
> karl.best@oasis-open.org  http://www.oasis-open.org
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Carol Geyer [mailto:carol.geyer@oasis-open.org]
> > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 4:19 PM
> > To: members@lists.oasis-open.org
> > Subject: [OASIS members] OASIS Seeks Members for Technical Advisory
> > Board
> >
> >
> > OASIS Members,
> > OASIS is unique among standards groups in that our
> technical agenda is
> > driven by our members themselves. The recent growth of
> OASIS TCs is a
> > testament to the success of our open technical process. We
> now have 25
> > TCs with more on the way, and increasing numbers of standards
> > bodies and
> > industry groups are seeking liaisons with us.
> >
> > With that growth has come the need for OASIS to provide a
> coordinated
> > vision for the industry and to offer guidance on technical
> > direction for
> > our members. To that end, the Consortium is pleased to announce the
> > formation of the OASIS Technical Advisory Board, an elected group of
> > industry experts who will provide input to the OASIS Board of
> > Directors
> > on technical topics meriting member consideration.
> >
> > The OASIS Technical Advisory Board will anticipate growth
> and envisage
> > future direction for the Consortium. Its members will identify
> > interoperability issues and encourage the formation of TCs
> to address
> > those issues. They will seek convergence wherever possible,
> helping to
> > coordinate OASIS work with that of other standards-setting bodies.
> >
> > Acting as stewards of the OASIS technical agenda, Technical Advisory
> > Board members will provide guidance on issues related to strategy,
> > process, interoperability, and scope. They will support the
> growth of
> > technical work within OASIS by identifying topics for
> standardization
> > that will be beneficial for the industry. They will
> recommend areas of
> > collaboration within and between OASIS TCs. The OASIS
> > Technical Advisory
> > Board Charter
> > http://www.oasis-open.org/nominations_tab/tab_charter.pdf
> > provides additional details on the activities of this group.
> >
> > The OASIS Technical Advisory Board will be comprised of ten voting
> > members. Four members are elected by the OASIS membership, and four
> > appointed by the Board. An OASIS staff member and a Board
> > representative
> > will also serve. OASIS Technical Advisory Board Members will
> > commit to a
> > term of two years, with staggered one-year elections/appointments.
> >
> > All member companies are strongly encouraged to nominate
> > representatives
> > for the OASIS Technical Advisory Board. To be considered, applicants
> > must submit a biography and a letter to the OASIS membership
> > describing
> > their interest in serving, as well as their qualifications.
> The letter
> > may also include opinions on future directions for OASIS
> and ideas for
> > technical activities. Members will review these materials via
> > the OASIS
> > website and vote for those individuals they believe most capable of
> > providing technical guidance to the organization.
> Applicants should be
> > willing to commit to monthly meetings, but otherwise
> required time and
> > travel should be at a minimum.
> >
> > Applications for the OASIS Technical Advisory Board should be
> > submitted
> > to nominations@oasis-open.org on or before 29 March.
> Elections will be
> > held 1-30 April. The first meeting of the TAB will be in May 2002.
> >
> > Be assured, the OASIS Technical Advisory Board will not
> > affect the open
> > technical process of OASIS. The Technical Advisory Board will
> > act in an
> > advisory capacity and will not create TCs or restrict TC activities.
> >
> > We ask that all members give serious consideration to serving on the
> > OASIS Technical Advisory Board or encouraging a qualified expert to
> > serve. If you have any questions, please contact me or any
> > other member
> > of the OASIS Board of Directors.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Una Kearns
> > Documentum
> > OASIS Board of Directors
> > ukearns@documentum.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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