Re: [wsbpel] Proposed liaison with CEFACT BPWG BCF effort

[Monica Martin <monica.martin@sun.com>]

Diane Jordan wrote:

>
>  I sent the note below without the link to the referenced overview of 
> BCF.   Here it is: 
> http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/wsbpel/document.php?document_id=3200&; 
> <http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/wsbpel/document.php?document_id=3200&;> 
>
> Apologies for any confusion.

mm1: Should we not be using the liaison forms and the process of which 
the TC agreed?

>
> Regards, Diane
> IBM  Dynamic e-business Technologies
> drj@us.ibm.com
> (919)254-7221 or 8-444-7221, Mobile: 919-624-5123
>
> ----- Forwarded by Diane Jordan/Raleigh/IBM on 08/18/2003 11:05 PM -----
>
> 	*Diane Jordan*
>
> 08/18/2003 10:59 PM
>
> 	       
>         To:        ws bpel tc <wsbpel@lists.oasis-open.org>
>         cc:        
>         From:        Diane Jordan/Raleigh/IBM@IBMUS
>         Subject:        Proposed liaison with CEFACT BPWG BCF effort
>
>
>
> The liaison subgroup met with the chair of the CEFACT BPWG group, Dave 
> Walsh, last week to discuss a potential liaison with the Business 
> Collaboration Framework (BCF) effort in that group.   I've posted an 
> overview of BCF that John Evedemon on our web site at:  
>
> Based on the objectives of the BCF effort, it seems a liaison to 
> maintain awareness of the status in both groups is worth considering 
> and if there is quorum at the call this Wed., Aug. 20, we will present 
> the following motion.  If not, we will post this as a ballot on the 
> website after Sept.1.  
>
> Motion:
>
> We move to establish a liaison with the CEFACT BPWG BCF group to:
> 1) enable a communications path between the groups
> 2) provide a focal point for monitoring status and planning any 
> possible joint activities.
>
> The WS BPEL TC member to be named by the TC and selected by vote of 
> the TC will:
> 1) act as the liaison and communicate to the TC the status of the ongoing
> interactions with the CEFACT BPWG BCF group via the Minutes Document 
> as well
> as reports during the Conference Call.
>
> 2) Will bring motions to the TC as appropriate regarding any specific 
> action the TC may wish to take relative to this liaison.
>
> 3) Ensure that the cross committee interactions conform to the OASIS 
> Liaison Policy.
>
> Note, we will select a volunteer to act as liaison separately.  In 
> order to avoid conflict of interest, the CEFACT BPWG chair has 
> requested that we select a liaison who is not a current member of the 
> BCF group, but who is willing to join their group as an observer to 
> fulfill this role.   Similarly, they plan to select a representative 
> from their group who will join the WS BPEL TC as an observer.  We've 
> verified with the Oasis staff that this meets the liaison policy.  
>
> Regards, Diane
> IBM  Dynamic e-business Technologies
> drj@us.ibm.com
> (919)254-7221 or 8-444-7221, Mobile: 919-624-5123
>