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Subject: OASIS News: 3 Jan 2008
OASIS News 3 Jan 2008 Welcome to OASIS News, a bi-weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international open standards consortium. Committee announcements: * Testing and Monitoring Internet Exchanges (TaMIE) TC forms * OASIS Standard ballot on XLIFF 1.2 opens soon Other news: * Nortel SOA executive to keynote at Open Standards 2008 symposium * Members prepare to demo XACML interoperability at RSA 2008 * Deloitte becomes newest OASIS Sponsor member ------------------------------------------------------------------- Testing and Monitoring Internet Exchanges (TaMIE) TC forms Members of OASIS have formed a new TC to define an event-centric test case scripting markup and execution model for SOA systems. Proposers of the OASIS TaMIE TC include representatives of Axway, Fujitsu, US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and others. The TC's first meeting will be a teleconference on 28 Jan. New participants are welcome. http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200712/msg00007.html ------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS Standard ballot on XLIFF 1.2 opens soon The OASIS XML Localization Interchange File Format (XLIFF) TC has submitted XLIFF 1.2 to be considered as an OASIS Standard. XLIFF enables localizable data to be stored and carried from one step of the localization process to the other, while allowing interoperability between tools. On 16 Jan, a call for vote on XLIFF 1.2 will be issued to all OASIS member organizations. Members who wish to discuss this ballot may do so through member-discuss@lists.oasis-open.org. http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200801/msg00000.html ------------------------------------------------------------------- Nortel SOA executive to keynote at Open Standards 2008 Symposium OASIS is pleased to announce that Peter Carbone, vice president of SOA at Nortel, will provide the keynote address at 'Open Standards 2008: Composability within SOA.' His presentation is entitled, 'Communications Enabled Applications - An Evolution to the Next Value Plane?'. Carbone is an experienced telecom executive who has held a diverse range of positions for Nortel, including Chief Technology Officer, General Manager Preside eCommerce, CTO Public Data Networks and VP of Systems Engineering. Carbone is currently Vice Chair of IT Association of Canada (ITAC) and Chair of ITAC Committee on Global Competitiveness of Canada's Knowledge Economy. The Open Standards 2008 Symposium will be held 28 April through 1 May in Santa Clara, California. http://events.oasis-open.org/home/symposium/2008/program ------------------------------------------------------------------- Members prepare to demo XACML interoperability at RSA 2008 At the RSA Conference 2008 in San Francisco, April 7-11, nine organizations will come together to demonstrate interoperability of the eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML) 2.0 OASIS Standard. Simulating a real world scenario provided by the US Veterans Health Administration, the demo will show how XACML ensures successful authorization decision requests and the exchange of authorization policies. Participants include BEA Systems, IBM, Oracle, Red Hat, Securent, Sun Microsystems, and others. Contact jane.harnad@oasis-open.org for more information. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Deloitte becomes newest OASIS Sponsor member OASIS welcomes Deloitte Consulting LLP to Sponsor-level membership in the consortium. Deloitte provides audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management and tax services to selected clients. Deloitte representatives are active in the eGov and Open CSA Member Sections as well as in more than 18 TCs. http://www.deloitte.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Important dates 4 Jan: Technical Advisory Board (TAB) special election closes http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/voting/ballot.php?id=1400 15 Jan: Deadline for sponsor/exhibitor discount at Open Standards 2008 http://events.oasis-open.org/home/sites/events.oasis-open.org.home/files/Sponso rshipDoc_0.PDF 28 Jan: TaMIE TC holds first meeting via teleconference http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200712/msg00007.html 1 Feb: XRI Resolution 2.0 public review ends http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200712/msg00002.html 9 Feb: Public reviews for five SAML 2.0 specs end http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200712/msg00004.html 4-6 Mar: IDtrust Symposium http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200711/msg00003.html 28 Apr - 1 May: OASIS hosts 'Open Standards 2008: SOA Composability' symposium http://events.oasis-open.org/home/forum/2007/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is published in English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Russian. 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