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Subject: OASIS News 23 September 2005
OASIS News 23 September 2005 Welcome to OASIS News, a weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international standards consortium. --------------------------------------------------------------- Balloting Begins for CAP and XML Catalog As OASIS Standards Organizational members are asked to vote on two specifications that have been submitted for consideration as OASIS Standards. Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) v1.1 provides a standard for emergency alerts and notifications to be packaged and sent in an XML format. XML Catalogs v1.1 addresses the issue of sharing documents via an entity catalog that maps both external identifiers and arbitrary URI references to URI references. Balloting for both ends 30 Sept. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200509/msg00012.html http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200509/msg00011.html --------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Adoption Forum Expands Program This week, OASIS added two presentations to the Adoption Forum program. "Towards a Universal Business Language: Developing UBL as an International Open Standard for the Conduct of XML-based Electronic Business" will be presented by Tim McGrath, a member of the OASIS UBL TC. The presentation will introduce the big ideas of UBL and its successes and failures in meeting its goals. "Norwegian e-Health Infrastructure Based on XML, ebXML, and PKI" will provide an overall technical solution with a focus on how sensitive information safely can be distributed over open networks by means of end-to-end security solutions. Øyvind Gjørven, a Senior Adviser at the National Insurance Administration, will be presenting. In addition to these presentations, the Adoption Forum is pleased to announce that Xenos will be hosting an evening reception on Monday, 17 Sept. http://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoption_forum_2005/ --------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Welcomes New Sponsor Members * Siebel Systems (www.siebel.com) is a leading provider of solutions for organizations in customer relationship management, business intelligence, and customer data integration. * ESI Acquisition, Inc (www.esi911.com) is a global provider of integrated solutions for public safety though Web-based emergency information management systems. OASIS is also pleased to welcome Momentum SI as a new Contributor member. --------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Seeks Additions to Staff The Consortium is currently seeking qualified candidates to expand technical and management staff. Current openings include Web Developer, Manager of Asian-Pacific Business Development, and Manager of European Business Development. http://www.oasis-open.org/jobs/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Events 17-18 Oct OASIS Adoption Forum OpenDocument and DITA Focus London, United Kingdom http://www.oasis-open.org/events/adoption_forum_2005/index.php These events are hosted by OASIS. 17-18 Oct Service Oriented Architectures Conference Houston, TX, USA http://www.opengroup.org/houston2005/ This event is cosponsored by OASIS. 17-19 Oct Business Process eXcellence Summit San Diego, CA, USA http://www.delphigroup.com/events/05_bpx/index.htm This event is cosponsored by OASIS. 18-19 October 2005 SOA and Web Services Best Practices Chicago, IL, USA http://www.iqpc.com/cgi-bin/templates/singlecell.html?topic=233&event=7776 This event is cosponsored by OASIS. 19-21 October 2005 SOA Summit San Diego, CA, USA http://www.delphigroup.com/events/05_SOA/index.htm This event is cosponsored by OASIS. 26-28 October 2005 OASIS Open Standards Day Australia Sydney, Australia http://www.open-standards.com Patrick Gannon will be the keynote speaker.
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