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Subject: OASIS News - 17 February 2005
OASIS NEWS 17 February 2005 Welcome to OASIS News, a weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international standards consortium. --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS IPR Policy Revised The OASIS Board of Directors has recently approved a revised version of the OASIS Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Policy, as well as an IPR Transition Policy. Both policy documents go into effect as of 15 Apr 2005. To assist with transition, FAQs have been created for both documents, and it is recommended that members review these in order to make the transition as smooth as possible. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200502/msg00006.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Standard Balloting Opens for WSDM and SAML 2.0 The OASIS Web Services Distributed Management TC has completed the public review period for the WSDM specification, and has recommended its advancement for approval to become an OASIS Standard. The familiarization period has ended, and a Call for Vote has been sent to the voting representative of each of the OASIS member organizations. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200502/msg00010.html The OASIS Security Services TC has completed the public review period for the SAML v2.0 specification and has recommended its advancement for approval to become an OASIS Standard. The familiarization period has ended, and a Call for Vote has been sent to the voting representative of each of the OASIS member organizations. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200502/msg00008.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- Public Reviews of ebXML RIM, ebXML RS, and DITA Are Currently Underway The OASIS ebXML Registry TC has approved both the ebXML Registry Information Model (RIM) 3.0 and the ebXML Registry Services (RS) 3.0 specifications as Committee Drafts, and submitted them for public review. The OASIS ebXML Registry TC aims to create a method for defining and managing interoperable registries and repositories. Both ebXML RIM, and ebXML RS will be available for public review until 14 Mar. Comments are solicited from all interested parties. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200502/msg00007.html The OASIS Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) TC recently approved DITA 1.0 as a Committee Draft, and submitted the specification for public review. DITA is a document creation and management system that builds content reuse into the authoring process. The specification will be available for public review until 15 Mar, and comments are solicited from all interested parties. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200502/msg00009.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Announces the Formation of the OASIS SOA-RM TC A Call for Participation has been issued for the OASIS Service Oriented Architecture Reference Model (SOA-RM) TC. The OASIS SOA-RM TC aims to establish a reference model in order to encourage the continued growth of various SOA implementations while preserving a common layer that can be shared between current or future implementations. Interested OASIS members are encouraged to join this TC. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200502/msg00005.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS UDDI Specification TC Hosts Webcast The leaders of the OASIS UDDI Specification Technical Committee will provide insight on the features, functionality, and business value of the recently approved UDDI v3.0.2 specification during an informational webcast to be held 22 Feb at 3:00 pm EST. OASIS members, potential TC members, editors, and analysts who track Web services or SOA are all encouraged to attend. http://systinet.webex.com/systinet/onstage/g.php?d=924626581&t=a --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Demonstrates SAML Interoperability for GSA E-Gov's E-Authentication Initiative Thirteen vendors from around the world, in conjunction with the U.S. General Service Administration (GSA) E-Gov E-Authentication Initiative, gathered to demonstrate interoperability of the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Version 2 specification. SAML 2.0, which enables the secure exchange of authentication, attribute, and authorization information between disparate security domains, was demonstrated through a combination of web single sign-on and single logout scenarios. http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis_news_02_16_05.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Moderate SOA User Panel at OASIS Symposium The OASIS Symposium will feature a panel of major companies sharing experiences and perspectives on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Any member interested in moderating this panel and sponsoring a reception following should contact andy.moir@oasis-open.org. --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS on the Agenda 22 Feb - UDDI V3: The Registry Standard for SOA (Webcast) 11 Mar - Best Practices in Standards Setting. Cambridge, MA. Leaders from the standards community will gather to share their perspectives on the best practices to use in standards strategy. This event is complimentary, but space is limited. --------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Co-Sponsored Events 15-17 Feb - Web Services Edge 2005 East. Boston, MA. OASIS members receive free entry. 3-7 Mar - Semantic Technology Conference. San Francisco, CA. OASIS members are eligible for a discount.
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