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Subject: OASIS News: 26 June 2006
OASIS News 26 June 2006 Welcome to OASIS News, a weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international standards consortium. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ballot Closes Today for 2006 Board and TAB Election OASIS encourages members to participate in selecting the leaders who will hold a seat on the OASIS Board of Directors and Technical Advisory Board (TAB) until 2008. The ballot closes today, 26 June. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200606/msg00000.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DITA XML.org Gauges Specialization Efforts A new poll is underway at DITA XML.org to determine the extent of specialization plans within the DITA community. The web site provides an open information resource for the DITA OASIS Standard, which defines an XML architecture for designing, writing, managing, and publishing many kinds of information in print and on the Web. DITA developers are encouraged to participate in this new poll. http://dita.xml.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Job Openings at OASIS OASIS has open positions for a Manager of Asian-Pacific Business Development, a Senior Web Developer, and a Senior Systems Administrator. Please refer qualified candidates to hr@oasis-open.org. http://www.oasis-open.org/jobs/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Three Ongoing Public Reviews Ending Soon 15-day public review of OASIS OpenDocument Version 1.0, 2nd Edition, ends 1 July 2006. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200606/msg00004.html See also ODF references: http://xml.coverpages.org/odf.html 60-day public review of SAML Profiles and Extensions ends 10 July. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200605/msg00001.html 60-day public review of OASIS ebXML Messaging Services v3.0: Part 1, Core Features, ends 11 July. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200605/msg00002.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Plans Adoption Forum for London The Consortium's annual European event will be held 27-29 November in London and will focus on the use of open standards (and proposed specifications) in the public sector. More details, including a Call for Participation, will be published soon. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Events 25-27 June CABA Intelligent Buildings Leadership Forum (Patrick Gannon of OASIS will be speaking.) Dallas, TX, USA http://www.caba.org/leadersforum/ 26-30 June LISA Global Strategies Summit New York, New York, USA http://www.lisa.org/events/2006nyc/agenda.html 13-16 July IADIS International Conference e-Society 2006 (Patrick Gannon of OASIS will be speaking.) Dublin, Ireland http://www.iadis.org/es2006/ 23-28 July XML Summer School University of Oxford, UK http://www.xmlsummerschool.com/ 24-28 July GeoWeb 2006 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada http://www.geoweb.org/ 27-29 July Tri-XML Conference: XML in the Flow Raleigh, NC, USA http://www.trixml.org/confindex.shtml 30 August XML and technical documentation - with DITA case Culemborg, Netherlands http://dita.xml.org/node/1360 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is published in English, Japanese, and Korean. Volunteers to translate the newsletter into other languages are welcome; contact communications@oasis-open.org. Archives: http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis_news_archive.php Join OASIS: http://www.oasis-open.org/join/
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