OpenC2 Happenings for week of 27 August 2018

[Dave Lemire <dave.lemire@g2-inc.com>]

General Announcements

Specification "Trifecta"

The co-chairs are working toward having a trifect of specifications (the Language Specification, plus one actuator profile and one transfer specification) ready to present as Committee Specification candidates by mid-September. Review, comment, and contribution from all TC members will help us get these documents ready for the spotlight. A listing appears below of current working versions, with links to each Google Doc (see TC Work In Progress).Â

Please contribute!

TC Public Sites "Face Lift"

The TC co-chairs are seeking the assistance of all TC members to give our public presence a face lift prior to the upcoming submission of CS candidate to OASIS. Any assistance is welcome, including review & comment on our TC page at OASIS, suggestions for improving the organization of the Google Drive, etc. Public code repo maintainers are requested to work on updating their code to align with the current version of the Language Specification.

NATO Briefing!

OpenC2 will be briefed at the NATO Information Insurance Symposium on 17 October.

Ballot Results

WD01 of the OpenC2 Over HTTPS Transfer Specification has been approved as CSD01;Â

The f

inalÂ

voteÂ

tallyÂ

wasÂ

18 yes, 1 no, 1 abstain.

Face-to-Face (F2F) Meetings

TC members are encourage to submit agenda suggestions for the upcoming F2F meeting.

• October 1-2, 2018 will be held in conjunction with Borderless Cyber at Georgetown University.ÂÂ
  
• David Darnell and Michael Stair will lead the planning for this event.
• Attendance at Borderless Cyber is free for OASIS membersÂ
• Detailed information for this F2F meeting appears below
  

• January 10-11, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ; hosted by NAESB / Systrends.
• The January 2019 F2F meeting will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel (4400 S Rural Rd,ÂTempe, AZ 85282).ÂÂ
• Systrends has arranged a block of rooms for this meeting at a discounted rate. OpenC2 TC members planning to attend can book a room by following this link:Âhttp://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/personalized/P/PHXTPES-SST-20190109/index.jhtml; the special rate is available until December 11th.

Detailed Information For October 1-2 Face-2-Face Meeting

Dates and times:

1-2 October 2018

8:00 AM-5:00 PMÂ(each day)

Meeting room location and name:

Georgetown University Healey Family Student Center Building HFSC Social Room

https://studentcenters.georgetown.edu/hfsc-floor-plan#Â

Registration for OpenC2 F2F Meeting:

NOTE:Âthere areÂ

different registration linksÂdepending on whether you plan to attend just the OpenC2 F2F or also attend Borderless Cyber. Please select the link that aligns with your attendance plans.

1.) If planning to attend the Borderless Cyber Conference, please register for the OpenC2 F2F using the regular Borderless Cyber Conference registration form. Registration is free for our members. Please give them the code OASIS-VIP to use while registering.
https://us18.borderlesscyber.org/en/buy-tickets

BTW: OpenC2 is represented on the program, so we'd like to encourage folks to attend.

OR

2.) If not planning to attend the conference, folks can simply complete our eventbrite formÂ

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oasis-openc2-f2f-tc-meeting-october-2018-registration-48394212392

Hotel options:
On campus hotel:Âhttps://family.georgetown.edu/partner-hotel-accommodations#
Hotels near Borderless Cyber venue:Âhttps://us18.borderlesscyber.org/en/76-hotel

Location of Borderless Cyber Conference:
The World Bank,Â2121 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., Washington, D.C.
3-4 October 2018

TC Work in Progress

The following documents are in progress and several are approaching maturity to be submitted as Committee Specification (CS) candidates.ÂÂThe co-chairs are targeting 18 September to have complete v1.0 documents for CS submission.Â

The TC and SC co-chairs encourage all TC members to read, consider, and comment as these documents are being completed, as well as helping to resolve open issues. Co-editors are also desired for the actuator profiles and HTTPS transfer specification.

Front Matter "Boilerplate" for OpenC2 Documentation Suite. A Word document containing proposals for introductory language to be re-used across the OpenC2 documentation suite is on the Google Drive in the ~playground folder. The co-chairs would appreciate membership feedback on the proposed language.

https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/0ByY7rMsnC7rrQ1dkbXd6ZkJENU0Â

Language Specification:ÂÂwd08 is the current working version.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hOv8NR-jo6JUVXcZaO8t-MzzPFURziTjIB1mXxptKQE/edit

A separate document has been created with draft text for some remaining sections of the Language Spec. The document is open for comment now and

consenssus content will be integrated into the Language Spec WD08.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-ixX4KulKEPq1bthmj2P4CWQgxgyVU4gjK0XwfvrwO8/editÂ

Stateless Packet Filter AP:ÂÂÂWD03-wip is the current working version.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F8mcrs029uYgPLHD1VrziX_eQWPauq3fWm_0h485yuk/edit

OpenC2 over HTTPS Transfer Specification:ÂÂÂWD02-wip is the current working version.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XehEb-anM5MMUqqo2QMLKlDemIAutbKT3MGqU58ZUzQ/editÂ

Coming This Week:

Language Subcommittee (L-SC) meetingÂwill occur onÂTuesdayÂ

August 28th at 1:00 pm Eastern. The L-SC will continue to resolve issues needed to complete the v1.0 Language Specification.

Lucid Meeting Invitations:Â SC and TC members should receive email notifications for their respective meetings directly from Lucid Meetings. If you are not receiving invitations via Lucid Emails, please notify Joe Brule or David Lemire ASAP and we will ensure that you are added. If you wish to routinely receive invitations to specific SC meetings, please join the SCs of interest in OASIS Kavi to ensure you receive future Lucid Meeting invites.

Questions about OpenC2 and how to get involved:Â contact Joe Brule (jmbrule@radium.ncsc.mil), Sounil Yu (Sounil.yu@bankofamerica.com), or David Lemire (dave.lemire@g2-inc.com).

If you haven't joined the discussion on the OpenC2 Slack community and would like to, let us know and we will get you started.

Very Respectfully,

Sent by David Lemire on behalf of

  Joe Brule & Sounil Yu, OpenC2 TC Co-Chairs