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Subject: OASIS News: 17 Sept 2010
Welcome to OASIS News, a bi-weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international open standards consortium. ----------------------------------------------------------- In this issue: * OASIS moves headquarters * Transformational Government Framework (TGF) TC forms * OASIS Standard vote opens for KMIP * Test Assertions Public Review begins * WebCGM 2.1 Errata Public Review begins * US DHS Chief Privacy Officer to Keynote Identity Management 2010 * Top Belgian Officials to attend Green I.T. for Green Policy * Important dates ----------------------------------------------------------- OASIS moves headquarters The OASIS main office will be moving to Burlington, MA, USA on 30 Sept. The new location provides an improved infrastructure for operations and better meeting facilities for members. Effective 1 Oct, the postal address, phone, and fax numbers will be changing. To facilitate the move, the office will be closed 30 Sept - Oct 1. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201009/msg00004.html ----------------------------------------------------------- Transformational Government Framework (TGF) TC forms The TGF TC will define an overall framework for shifting from e-government’s traditional focus on transactional services and online content towards the use of real-time knowledge management and mobile workflow applications. TGF TC proposers include representatives of Microsoft, Fujitsu, the New Zealand Government, and others. John Borras serves as convener; a TC chair or two co-chairs will be elected at the first meeting, which will be held by teleconference on 21 Oct. Contact join@oasis-open.org for details on participation. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00008.html ----------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Standard vote opens for KMIP Balloting for the Key Management Interoperability Protocol (KMIP) version 1.0 and for KMIP Profiles 1.0 is now underway and will close 30 Sept. KMIP enables communication between encryption systems and enterprise applications, including email, databases, and storage devices. The specification was developed by representatives of IBM, Axway, Brocade, CA Technologies, Cisco, EMC, HP, Oracle, Red Hat, SafeNet, Skyworth TTG, Symantec, US NIST, Venafi, Voltage Security, and others. All organizational members of OASIS are encouraged to vote on KMIP 1.0 and KMIP Profiles 1.0; those who wish to discuss these ballots may do so through member-discuss@lists.oasis-open.org. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00007.html http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00006.html ----------------------------------------------------------- Test Assertions Public Review begins The Test Assertions 1.0 documents describe guidelines and best practices for writing test assertions along with mandatory and optional components of a test assertion model. This public review ends 16 Oct. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00003.html ----------------------------------------------------------- WebCGM 2.1 Errata Public Review begins WebCGM is a profile of the Computer Graphics Metafile (ISO/IEC 8632:1999) that is optimized for Web applications in technical illustration, electronic documentation, geophysical data visualization, and similar fields. This public review ends 21 Sept. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00002.html ----------------------------------------------------------- US DHS Chief Privacy Officer to Keynote Identity Management 2010 Mary Ellen Callahan, Chief Privacy Officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will provide the keynote address at the OASIS Identity Management 2010 Conference on 27 Sept in Washington, DC. Additional opening remarks will also be given by representatives from OASIS IDtrust, the European Commission and World Bank. Portions of the conference will be available via webcast. IBM is sponsoring this event. http://events.oasis-open.org/home/IDM/2010 ----------------------------------------------------------- Top Belgian Officials to attend Green I.T. for Green Policy The event will be hosted by the 2010 Belgian Presidency of the European Union (EU), Belgium Ministry of Finance, and OASIS, 13-14 Oct in Brussels. Among the 350 executives in attendance will be high-level officials from the Belgian government. Microsoft is a Contributor of this event; additional Contributors are welcome. http://events.oasis-open.org/home/greenit/2010 ----------------------------------------------------------- Important dates 20 Sept Web Services Quality Factors 1.0 public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201007/msg00006.html 21 Sept WebCGM 2.1 Errata Public Review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00002.html 27-28 Sept IDtrust hosts Identity Management (IDM) conference at World Bank http://events.oasis-open.org/home/IDM/2010 29 Sep WSS-M TC first meeting (teleconference) http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201008/msg00009.html 30 Sep OASIS Standard balloting for KMIP 1.0 closes http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00007.html OASIS Standard balloting for KMIP Profiles 1.0 closes http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00006.html 30 Sept - Oct 1. OASIS headquarters closes for local move http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201009/msg00004.html 5 Oct SCA-Bindings public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201008/msg00001.html 12 Oct ebXML Messaging Services v3.0 public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201008/msg00003.html 13 Oct Security Services TC specifications public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201008/msg00004.html 13-14 Oct EU Presidency and OASIS host Green I.T. for Green Policy Conference http://events.oasis-open.org/home/greenit/2010 15 Oct IPR Policy changes take effect http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201008/msg00007.html 16 Oct Test Assertions Public Review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00003.html 21 Oct Transformational Government Framework (TGF) TC holds first meeting http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00008.html 21-23 Oct OASIS co-sponsors RuleML10 Washington, DC, USA http://www.csw.inf.fu-berlin.de/ruleml2010/ 24 Oct SCA-J TC specs public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201008/msg00007.html 30 Oct SCA-Assembly package public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201008/msg00011.html ------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is published in English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, and Korean. 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