RE: [provision] Questions...

[Hal Lockhart <hal.lockhart@entegrity.com>]

Title: RE: [provision] Questions...

Yes, now that you mention it, Service Provisioning seems closer to my notion of what this TC is intending to address.

Hal

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Games [mailto:bgames@sig.net]
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 11:17 AM
> To: provision@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: RE: [provision] Questions...
>
>
> Does anyone perceive a difference between these acronyms?
>       SPML - Service Provisioning ML
>       PSML - Provisioning Services ML
>
> The first suggests a focus on describing the intrinsic attributes of a
> service that is -to be- provisioned by an SPML compatible provisioning
> engine or controller.  In other words, what is the standard
> structure of
> the messages sent to and from an SPML compatible provisioning engine
> that result in the intended service being provisioned on the target
> service delivery platform?
>
> The second suggests there is a list of generic, universal provisioning
> services.  In this case, I read 'provisioning' as an
> adjective.  I'm not
> sure that gets us anything.  BTW, English grammar is not my specialty.
>
>
> Any other thoughts...
>
> Bill Games
> Signet Web Partners
> (512) 327-9346
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darran Rolls [mailto:Darran.Rolls@waveset.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 8:23 PM
> To: provision@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: RE: [provision] Questions...
>
>
> Of course...
>
> If there are other suggestions send them to the list and I'll set up a
> quick Evite pole....
>
> -djr
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darran Rolls
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 8:12 PM
> To: 'Truitt, Edward D. (OSED)'; 'provision@lists.oasis-open.org'
> Subject: RE: [provision] Questions...
>
> At Hal's request I have added an agenda item for the next meeting to
> ratify the Provisioning Services Markup Language (PSML) as
> the umbrella
> name for the specification....
>
> Darran Rolls
> Waveset Technologies
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Truitt, Edward D. (OSED) [mailto:OSED@chevrontexaco.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:39 PM
> To: 'provision@lists.oasis-open.org'
> Subject: RE: [provision] Questions...
>
> That sounds good to me.  In fact, that allows us to use "Provisioning
> Services" instead of simply "Provisioning".
>
> -Ed Truitt
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darran Rolls [mailto:Darran.Rolls@waveset.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: Winston Bumpus; provision@lists.oasis-open.org;
> MChanliau@netegrity.com
> Subject: RE: [provision] Questions...
>
>
> Re 1.  I guess the provisioning "framework" would be called PSML - at
> least
> that was the agreed name before November 12th.  Is everyone
> still happy
> with
> that?
>
> Darran Rolls
> Waveset Technologies
> MSIM  drolls_waveset@hotmail.com
> AIM    drollswaveset
> YIM    drolls_waveset
> http://www.waveset.com/
> drolls@waveset.com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Winston Bumpus [mailto:WBUMPUS@novell.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 1:29 PM
> To: provision@lists.oasis-open.org; MChanliau@netegrity.com
> Subject: Re: [provision] Questions...
>
> Marc,
>
> As for the DSML relevance,  there is a presumption at this point that
> some
> of the information will be maintained in a directory, the use
> of new XML
> protocols for directory interaction may be relevant to this activity.
>
> Winston
>
> >>> "Chanliau, Marc" <MChanliau@netegrity.com> 11/28/01 11:07AM >>>
> I'm new to this TC (I'm a SAML TC member), so please bear
> with my basic
> questions:
>
> (1) Is there a name for the framework defined by the PSTC
> (for example,
> the
> Security Services TC (SSTC) defines the SAML framework)?
> (2) In the document called "An Introduction to the
> Provisioning Services
> Technical Committee," there's a nice representation of the other
> standards
> supported. While I can easily understand the relevance of SOAP
> (messaging),
> SAML (authN and attributes), and XML sig and encryption, I fail to see
> the
> relevance of DSML. Can you explain?
>
> 
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