Fwd: RE: [tax] FW: [egov] A report comparing Australian CustomerInformation Standards with the OASIS CIQ Standards

[Andy Greener <andy@gid.co.uk>]

There's a danger that all three of us will forward this, but as I'm
furthest east I guess I have the best chance of avoiding any contention...

>From: "Ram Kumar" <rkumar@msi.com.au>
>To: "Sandy Foote" <sandyfoote@footeworks.ca>,
>   "'Andy Greener'" <andy@gid.co.uk>, <john.glaubitz@vertexinc.com>
>Subject: RE: [tax] FW: [egov] A report comparing Australian Customer Information Standards with the OASIS CIQ Standards
>Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 13:16:53 +1100
>
>Hi
>
>CIQ TC is in the liaison committee of UBL TC and for long
>has been advocating the use of CIQ standards in UBL. At this
>stage, UBL is interested only in addresses.
>
>I am a strong advocate of reuse of standards within OASIS TCs
>before OASIS even preaches interoperability to the outside world.
>As John said in his earlier mail, CIQ TC has been trying its best
>to liaise with any group to reuse its standards. But in most of
>the cases, political agenda is the winner against the reality!
>Election and Voting Services TC, Human Markup TC, etc reuse CIQ standards.
>I hope your TC comes up with a policy to reuse CIQ standards. The CIQ TC is
>pretty open for any changes to the standards, suggestions, etc. We
>constantly look for feedback.
>
>I do not have permission to post to your TC mailing list. Please
>forward this message to your TC mailing list if this message makes sense.
>
>Regards,
>
>Ram Kumar
>Chair, OASIS CIQ TC

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