Welcome to OASIS News, a bi-weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international open standards consortium.
In this issue:* OASIS seeks Distinguished Contributor nominations
* OASIS Standard vote opens for WS Quality Factors
* WS-Calendar Update public review begins
* CMIS 1.1 public review begins
* REST Profile of XACML 3.0 public review begins
* “Never Say No to Networking”
* OASIS Provides Keynote and Panels at European Identity Cloud Conference
* Important Dates
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OASIS seeks Distinguished Contributor nominations
The consortium’s annual “Hall of Fame” awards recognize members who have made significant contributions to the advancement of open standards. Recipients are selected by staff based on member nominations received by 7 Mar. Awards will be presented at the OASIS20 event at Cloud Connect on 3 Apr in Santa Clara, CA.
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201302/msg00019.html---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
OASIS Standard vote opens for WS Quality Factors Balloting for Web Services Quality Factors 1.0 is now underway and will close 8 Mar. The specification provides a standard for defining quality factors relating to the development, usage, and management of Web services. WS Quality Factors was developed by representatives of OASIS Foundational Sponsor, IBM, and the Korean National Information Society Agency (NIA), and others. All organizational members of OASIS are encouraged to vote on WS Quality Factors; those who wish to discuss the ballot may do so through
oasis-member-discuss@lists.oasis-open.org.
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201302/msg00018.html---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
WS-Calendar Update public review beginsWS-Calendar Calendar Update and Synchronization with REST-based Services 1.0 describes standard messages and interactions for update and synchronization using REST with a system that hosts calendar-based information such as traditional personal and enterprise calendar information or services that support XML payloads. This public review ends 14 Mar.
http://t.co/Cg4AMnavdu---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CMIS 1.1 public review beginsCMIS defines an interface that can be used by applications to work with content management repositories/systems and is designed to be layered on top of existing content management systems and their programmatic interfaces. This public review ends 23 Apr.
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201302/msg00017.html---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
REST Profile of XACML 3.0 public review beginsThis specification defines a profile for the use of the eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) in a RESTful architecture. The public review ends 19 Mar.
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“Never Say No to Networking”Scott McGrath, OASIS COO, blogs about the timeless value of member connections and offers tips for making the most out of OASIS20.
http://blogs.oasis-open.org/2013/02/never-say-no-to-networking-oasis20---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
OASIS Provides Keynote and Panels at European Identity Cloud ConferenceLaurent Liscia, OASIS executive director, will deliver the keynote address at the European Identity Conference (EIC) in Munich on 14 May. OASIS is also organizing two panel sessions, “ID Protocols – Out with the Old and in with the New?” and “Leveraging Standards to Combat Threats in Mobile Environments”.
http://www.id-conf.com/sessions/1074http://www.id-conf.com/sessions/1096http://www.id-conf.com/sessions/1126
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Important dates:3 Mar
TOSCA to be featured at Pulse Open Cloud Summit in Las Vegas
http://t.co/kc8oU4ub
7 Mar
Nominations for Distinguished Contributor Award due
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201302/msg00019.html
8 Mar
OASIS Standard ballot for WS Quality Factors closes
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201302/msg00018.html
14 Mar
WS-Calendar public review ends
https://www.oasis-open.org/news/announcements/15-day-public-review-for-ws-calendar-calendar-update-and-synchronization-with-res
19 Mar
REST Profile of XACML 3.0 public review ends
http://t.co/hdhMXnSULw25 Mar
MQTT TC holds first meeting at EclipseCon Boston
https://www.oasis-open.org/news/announcements/call-for-participation-message-queuing-telemetry-transport-mqtt-tc
29 Mar
TransGov Framework (TGF) Pattern Language Core Patterns public review ends
http://t.co/93RJYjRg1 Apr
Electronic Court Filing 4.01 public review ends
http://t.co/aGttI3zm
3 Apr
OASIS20 celebration at Cloud Connect in Santa Clara
https://www.oasis-open.org/events/oasis2023 Apr
CMIS public review ends
https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201302/msg00017.html
14 May
OASIS provides Keynote, Panels at European Identity Cloud Conference in Munich
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