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Subject: OASIS News: 1 Nov 2010
OASIS News 1 Nov 2010 Welcome to OASIS News, a bi-weekly update of announcements, accomplishments, and activities for the international open standards consortium. In this issue: * XSPA Profile of WS-Trust 1.0 becomes OASIS Standard * XRD 1.0 becomes OASIS Standard * SOA Repository Artifact Model and Protocol (S-RAMP) TC Forms * Members Propose Business Document Exchange (BusDox) TC * DITA 1.2 ballot opens soon * The State of ODF Interoperability 1.0 public review begins * SOA End-to-End Resource Planning 1.0 public review begins * OAXAL webinar to provide overview of localization specification * OASIS will participate in NIST Cloud Computing Workshop * CIQ presents to ISO TC 211 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- XSPA Profile of WS-Trust 1.0 becomes OASIS Standard Members have approved the Cross-Enterprise Security and Privacy Authorization (XSPA) Profile of WS-Trust for Healthcare version 1.0 as an OASIS Standard. This profile describes how to leverage the WS-Trust OASIS Standard to satisfy information-centric security requirements for healthcare. Congratulations to the XSPA TC co-chairs, David Staggs of the US Veterans Health Administration and Anil Saldhana of Red Hat, and to all TC participants including representatives of IBM, Avaya, Cisco, Jericho Systems, Red Hat, U.S. Veterans Health Administration, and others who contributed to this accomplishment. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201011/msg00000.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- XRD 1.0 becomes OASIS Standard Members have approved the Extensible Resource Descriptor (XRD) version 1.0 as an OASIS Standard. XRD defines a simple generic format for describing resources. Congratulations to the XRI TC co-chairs, Peter Davis of Neustar and Drummond Reed, and to all TC participants including representatives of AOL, Boeing, Booz Allen Hamilton, Neustar, Nomura Research Institute, and others who contributed to this accomplishment. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201011/msg00001.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOA Repository Artifact Model and Protocol (S-RAMP) TC Forms All interested parties are invited to participate in the new OASIS S-RAMP Technical Committee which will work to define a common data model for SOA repositories. The TC's work will facilitate various activities across the life cycle of an SOA artifact, including the design, assembly, quality assurance, deployment, and runtime operation of SOA-based applications and business processes. TC proposers include representatives of OASIS Foundational Sponsor, IBM, as well as Active Endpoints, HP, Red Hat, Software AG, and others. Chris Peltz of HP is the convener; a TC chair or two co-chairs will be elected at the first meeting, which will be held on 14 Dec at the TIBCO offices in Palo Alto, California, USA. (A phone bridge will be provided for those unable to attend in person.) Contact join@oasis-open.org for details on participation http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/201010/msg00003.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Members Propose Business Document Exchange (BusDox) TC All interested parties are asked to review and comment on a draft charter to establish the OASIS BusDox Technical Committee. BusDox will establish profiles for a lightweight and federated document transport infrastructure supporting secure and reliable exchange of electronic business documents. Mikkel Hippe Brun of Tradeshift serves as the convener. The member comment period for this draft charter closes 10 Nov. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201010/msg00011.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DITA 1.2 ballot opens soon OASIS Standard balloting for the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) version 1.2 will open 16 Nov. DITA 1.2 defines a set of document types for authoring and organizing topic-oriented information and a set of mechanisms for combining, extending, and constraining document types. The specification was developed by representatives of OASIS Foundational Sponsors, IBM and ISIS Papyrus, as well as Adobe, Boeing, Cisco, Citrix, Comtech, Intel, MadCap, Microsoft, Nokia, Oracle, PTC, Quark, SAP, US Department of Defense, US Veterans Health Administration, and others. All organizational members of OASIS are encouraged to vote on DITA 1.2; those who wish to discuss the ballot may do so through member-discuss@lists.oasis-open.org. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201011/msg00002.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The State of ODF Interoperability 1.0 public review begins This specification describes areas for improving interoperability among applications that support the OpenDocument Format (ODF). This public review closes on 4 Nov. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201010/msg00007.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOA End-to-End Resource Planning 1.0 public review begins SOA-EERP enables improved eBusiness process and resource planning at design and run time. This public review closes 11 Nov. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201010/msg00010.html --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OAXAL webinar to provide overview of localization specification The Open Architecture for XML Authoring and Localization (OAXAL) TC will host a free, 45-minute webinar on the OAXAL Reference Model on Tuesday, 16 Nov. Based on SOA principles, OAXAL provides a well-defined template of how to design and implement an open standards-based architecture for XML authoring and localization. All are welcome to attend; advance registration is necessary. https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/334724681 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS will participate in NIST Cloud Computing Workshop Jerry Smith of the U.S. Department of Defense will represent OASIS on a panel at the Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop hosted by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 4-5 Nov in Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA. The workshop will provide information on NIST's Cloud Computing Roadmap strategy and its efforts to help develop open standards for interoperability, portability and security in cloud computing. http://www.nist.gov/itl/cloud/cloudworkshopii.cfm --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CIQ presents to ISO TC 211 Ram Kumar, chair of the OASIS Customer Information Quality (CIQ) TC, will present information on the CIQ international address specification to the ISO TC 211/19160 project team on 6 Dec in Canberra, Australia. ISO TC 211 is working to establish a structured set of standards in the field of digital geographic information. http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Important Dates 1-3 Nov IAEM hosts OASIS Emergency Standards Interop in Texas http://events.oasis-open.org/home/IAEMInterop/2010 4 Nov The State of ODF Interoperability 1.0 public review closes http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201010/msg00007.html 4-5 Nov OASIS participates in NIST Cloud Computing Workshop http://www.nist.gov/itl/cloud/cloudworkshopii.cfm 9 Nov Legal XML co-sponsors Open Government Workshop at Stanford http://www.stanford.edu/dept/law/forms/opengov.fb 11 Nov SOA End-to-End Resource Planning 1.0 public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201010/msg00010.html 16 Nov DITA 1.2 ballot opens http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201011/msg00002.html OAXAL TC hosts free webinar on localization spec https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/334724681 23 Nov WS-Calendar 1.0 public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00011.html 24 Nov UBL 2.1 public review ends http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201009/msg00012.html 6 Dec CIQ presents to ISO TC 211 http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- OASIS News is published in English, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Korean. 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