Re: [regrep] Whither ebRS conformance testing?

[Farrukh Najmi <Farrukh.Najmi@Sun.COM>]

Breininger, Kathryn R wrote:

>I believe that we may have an opportunity to work with OASIS to provide
>additional visibility of ebXML implementations.  I would like to see
>these available through our TC site and/or an umbrella ebXML site in
>OASIS.
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OASIS has no ability at present to host open source projects.

Also IMO, the issue is really not one for the TC to decide but is 
entirely a private matter between project initiator (NIST)
and whoeever they wish to collaborate with to do *their* open source 
project (hopefully freebXML.org).

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>Kathryn Breininger
>Boeing Library Services
>425-965-0182 phone
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Farrukh Najmi [mailto:Farrukh.Najmi@Sun.COM] 
>Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 8:48 AM
>To: Richard Martell
>Cc: 'Michael Kass'; Breininger, Kathryn R; regrep@lists.oasis-open.org
>Subject: Re: [regrep] Whither ebRS conformance testing?
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>Richard Martell wrote:
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Michael Kass [mailto:michael.kass@NIST.GOV]
>>>Sent: Wednesday, 04 May, 2005 08:03
>>>To: Breininger, Kathryn R; Farrukh Najmi; Richard Martell
>>>Cc: regrep@lists.oasis-open.org
>>>Subject: Re: [regrep] Whither ebRS conformance testing?
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>>>Kathryn,
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>>>   We (NIST) did a small set of tests for ebRS 2.1.  We realized that
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>>>3.0 was the target, but just wanted a proof of concept of the
>>>Test Framework
>>>1.1, and we had the 2.1 ebXML registry available to test against.
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>>>    NIST will not be generating any new tests for any ebXML 
>>>technologies (MS, Registry, BP).  Any new tests or test requirements 
>>>will have to be
>>>generated by OASIS TC members.
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>>>    The POC ebXML Test Framework implementation is freely available 
>>>for anyone to use, extend and write tests for.  Please note that
>>>it is not yet
>>>complete.  Many functions defined in the ebXML Test Framework v1.1.
>>>specification are not implemented in our POC.
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>>Farrukh,
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>>Would the existing NIST implementation of the ebXML test framework be a
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>>candidate for inclusion as a new freebXML project?
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>If it is an ebXML related project which sounds like it is and if it can 
>be available on a royalty free basis then it is a good candidate for
>inclusion in freebXML.org projects. I would support this very 
>strongly because the more we can get RF ebXML projects
>under one umbrella (freebXML.org) the more critical mass we have and the
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>more cohesive the community of users and developers.
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>Thanks for the excellent suggestion. Mike is this idea something that 
>you would consider? Thanks.
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