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Subject: EDXL-DE v1.0 Submitted for OASIS Standard
OASIS Members: The OASIS Emergency Management Technical Committee has submitted the following specification, which is an approved Committee Specification, to be considered as an OASIS Standard: Emergency Data Exchange Language (EDXL) Distribution Element, v. 1.0 The TC's submission is attached below. In accordance with the OASIS Technical Committee Process, the specification has already gone through a 60 day public review period: http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200508/msg00006.html as well as an additional 15 day public review period: http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200602/msg00017.html OASIS members now have until the 15th of [month] to familiarize themselves with the submission below. OASIS members should give their input on this question to the voting representative of their organization. By the 16th of the month we will send out a Call For Vote to the voting representatives of the OASIS member organizations, who will have until the end of the month to cast their ballots on whether this Committee Specification should be approved as an OASIS Standard. The normative TC Process for approval of Committee Specifications as OASIS Standards is found at http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/process.php#3.4 Any statements related to the IPR of this specification are posted at: http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/emergency/ipr.php Mary Mary P McRae Manager of TC Administration, OASIS email: mary.mcrae@oasis-open.org phone: 603.232.9090 ----------------------- 1. Link to approved committee specification http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/17229/EDXL-DE_Spec_v1.0.doc (DOC) http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/17227/EDXL-DE_Spec_v1.0.html (HTML) http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/17228/EDXL-DE_Spec_v1.0.pdf (PDF) 2. Editable version of the file http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/17229/EDXL-DE_Spec_v1.0.doc 3. Certification that all schema are valid The Committee certifies that all schema are valid to the best of of its knowledge, and have been tested to establish validity. 4. English-language summary The Emergency Data Exchange Language (EDXL) is an integrated framework for emergency data exchange standards supporting operations, logistics, planning and finance in a wide range of emergencies. The EDXL Distribution Element provides a header or "wrapper" for routing properly formatted messages to recipients based on such criteria as organization, geographic area, or incident type. 5. Statement of relationships to other standards This specification is related to: CAP 1.1 - http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/emergency The Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) provides an open, non-proprietary digital message format for all types of alerts and notifications. CAP messages are recommended as one of the standardized forms for XML based message content, to be distributed by this Distribution Element. 6. Certification by members These OASIS member companies have certified that they are using EDXL-DE, and the emails attesting to it: Disaster Management Interoperability Services http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/emergency/200603/msg00040.html Innovative Emergency Management, Inc. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/emergency/200603/msg00041.html Warning Systems Inc. http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/emergency/200603/msg00042.html 7. Public review The first public review was conducted from August 29, 2005 to October 28, 2005. The announcement can be found here: http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200508/msg00006.html The second review was conducted from February 17 to March 4, 2006. The announcement can be found here: http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200602/msg00017.html Issues raised and their resolutions can be found here: http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/17224/EDXL_DE_Issues_v1.0(03.15).xls 8. Results of voting The ballot was opened to committee members on March 7, and closed on March 14, 2005, and was approved by 100% of the voting membership. Results of the vote can be found here: http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ballot.php?id=964 http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ballot.php?id=965 9. Earlier attempts to standardize There have been no previous attempts to standardize EDXL-DE. 10. Publicly visible comments archive http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/emergency-comment/ 11. Minority Reports There are no minority reports for this specification.
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