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Subject: OASIS News 20 December 2006
OASIS News 20 December 2006 Welcome to OASIS News, a weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international standards consortium. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Enterprise Key Management Infrastructure TC Forms Members of OASIS have organized a TC to develop Symmetric Key Services Markup Language. The OASIS Enterprise Key Management Infrastructure (EKMI) TC will define and develop SKSML, which describes how applications may request life-cycle services for symmetric keys from a server and how public-key cryptography may be used to provide such services. The TC is convened by Arshad Noor. http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200612/msg00005.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Review ebXML Registry Profile for OWL The OASIS ebXML Registry TC has recently approved the ebXML Registry Profile for Web Ontology Language (OWL) v1.5 specification as a Committee Draft and submitted the package for public review. The specification defines the ebXML Registry profile for publishing, management, discovery and reuse of OWL Lite Ontologies. The public review ends 11 February 2007. http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200612/msg00008.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Review WS-SecurityPolicy The OASIS Web Services Secure Exchange TC has recently approved the WS-SecurityPolicy 1.2 specification as a Committee Draft and submitted the package for public review. WS-Policy defines a framework for allowing Web services to express their constraints and requirements. The public review ends 10 February 2007. http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200612/msg00007.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ongoing Public Reviews Ends 12 Jan: WS-BusinessActivity v1.1 http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200611/msg00007.html Ends 19 Jan: EDXL-HAVE v1.0 http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200611/msg00012.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ongoing Votes Closes 31 Dec WebCGM v2.0 consideration as OASIS Standard http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200612/msg00010.html Closes 8 Jan Board of Directors Special Election http://www.oasis-open.org/private/elections/2006special/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS ebXML IIC TC Approves IPR Transition Members of the OASIS ebXML Implementation, Interoperability and Conformance (IIC) TC have voted to adopt the "RF on Limited Terms" IPR mode for their ongoing work. In selecting this mode, obligated TC members agree to grant nonexclusive, worldwide, non-sublicensable, perpetual patent licenses without payment of royalties or fees. See the OASIS IPR Policy for more details. http://www.oasis-open.org/who/intellectualproperty.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS XLIFF TC Approves IPR Transition Members of the OASIS XML Localisation Interchange File Format TC have voted to adopt the "RF on RAND" Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) mode for their work. As defined in the OASIS IPR Policy, "RF on RAND" operates in the same manner as RAND, however, it does not permit the patent holder to charge fees or royalties for the license. http://www.oasis-open.org/who/intellectualproperty.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Symposium Call for Participation Still Open The OASIS Symposium 2007 will be held in San Diego on 15-20 April, and the Program Committee will be meeting during the week of January 8th to discuss the final program. Proposals for presentations, panel sessions, and topics related to the different facets of eBusiness and Open Standards may be submitted through the event website until 5 January 2007. http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium/2007/index.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Events 2007 29 Jan-2 Feb DITA Boot Camp Redwood City, USA http://www.comtech-serv.com/workshops/ditabootcamp.shtml 20-21 Mar Topic Maps 2007 Oslo, Norway http://www.topicmaps.com/tm2007/ 15-20 Apr Fourth Annual OASIS Symposium San Diego, USA http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium/ 8-9 May Web Services Security Conference & Exhibition Baltimore, MD http://www.unatekconference.com/ All events: http://www.oasis-open.org/events/calendar.php ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is published in English, Japanese, Korean, and Russian. 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
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