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Subject: Re: [wsrf] Fw: [members] WSRF v1.2 Submitted for OASIS Standard
Folks, Let me second Ian on this and encourage all of you to start lobbying the OASIS membership. On 1 Mar 2006, at 13:35, Ian Robinson wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone. 5 of ours specs have been sent to the membership for > consideration as a final standard. Its a tremendous achievement for > the TC > to have got to this stage within 2 years and we hope we'll be able to > celebrate a successful conclusion for these specs in a month's time. > > Regards, > > Ian & Dave > > ----- Forwarded by Ian Robinson/UK/IBM on 01/03/2006 12:26 ----- > > "Mary McRae" > <mary.mcrae@oasis > -open.org> > To > <members@lists.oasis-open.org>, > 01/03/2006 02:03 > <tc-announce@lists.oasis-open.org> > > cc > > Please respond to > Subject > mary.mcrae [members] WSRF v1.2 Submitted > for > OASIS Standard > > > > > > > > > > > OASIS Members: > > The OASIS Web Services Resource Framework (WSRF) Technical Committee > has > submitted the following specification set, which is an > approved Committee Specification, to be considered as an OASIS > Standard: > > Web Services Resource Framework (WSRF) v1.2 > - WS-Resource v1.2 > - WS-ResourceProperties v1.2 > - WS-ResourceLifetime v1.2 > - WS-ServiceGroup v1.2 > - WS-BaseFaults v1.2 > > 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/200507/msg00000.html > > as well as an additional 15 day public review period: > http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/200510/msg00005.html > > OASIS members now have until the 15th of March 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/wsrf/ipr.php > > Mary > > Mary P McRae > Manager of TC Administration, OASIS > email: mary.mcrae@oasis-open.org > phone: 603.232.9090 > > ----------------------- > > This note of 13 Feb 2006 represents the submission, by the WSRF TC, of > the > following approved committee specifications for > consideration by the OASIS membership as a standard. > > Web Services Resource Framework (WSRF) v1.2 > - WS-Resource v1.2 > - WS-ResourceProperties v1.2 > - WS-ResourceLifetime v1.2 > - WS-ServiceGroup v1.2 > - WS-BaseFaults v1.2 > > a. The approved committee specs are available at: > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/16654/wsrf-cs-01.zip > > b. Note that editable versions of the specs are included in the zip at > (a). > > c. All schema and XML instances included in the specification are well > formed and all expressions are valid. > > d. Summary of the specification: > WSRF v1.2 defines a generic and open framework for modeling and > accessing > stateful resources using web services. It introduces the > notion of a WS-Resource as the composition of a resource and the web > service through which it is accessed. WSRF includes mechanisms > to describe views on the state of a WS-Resource; to support management > and > lifecycle of the state through properties associated with > the WS-Reource; and to describe how these mechanisms are extensible to > groups of web services. > > e. Relationship of this specification to similar work of other OASIS > TCs or > other standards developing organizations. > W3C WS-Addressing specification. The WS-Addressing specification > defines an > XML type - EndpointReference - that is used to reference > web service endpoints. WSRF exploits the WS-Addressing > EndpointReference as > the means to reference a WS-Resource. > OASIS WSDM. WSDM defines mechanisms for both the management of web > services > (MOWS) and management using web services (MUWS). It uses the WSRF > WS-Resource concept to represent "manageable resources" and > leverages the message exchanges defined in the WSRF specifications as > the > interoperable means to interact with the state of the > manageable resources. > OASIS WS-Notification. WS-Notification defines mechanisms for web > services > to interact using publish-subscribe patterns. Event > producers and subscribers can be represented as WS-Resources and use > the > mechanisms described in WSRF to expose their state. In > addition, WS-Resources may use the mechanisms described in > WS-Notification > to publish - and to subscribe to - events related to > changes in the state of a WS-Resource. > Global Grid Forum (GGF) OGSA-WG. The Open Grid Services Architecture > (OGSA) > WG has defined an "OGSA WSRF Basic Profile v1.0" > defining how WSRF is used to model "Grid services" as web services that > provide access to stateful "Grid resources". > > f. The following organizations have certified that they are > successfully > using the WSRF specification, as approved for submission to > the OASIS membership, consistent with the requirements of the OASIS > Technical Committee Process. > IBM - > http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/wsrf/200602/msg00017.html > Fujitsu - > http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/wsrf/200602/msg00018.html > Intel - > http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/wsrf/200602/msg00021.html > > g. There have been 2 public review cycles of the specifications. > The first public review ran from 6 July 2005 to 5 September 2005 - > http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200507/msg00000.html. > The second public review ran from 13 October 2005 to 28 October 2005 - > http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/members/200510/msg00006.html. > A report of the comments/issues raised during the public review > periods, > along with their resolution, is available at > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/16543/ > wsrf_report_cs-01.htm > . > > h. Two ballots to approve the committee specs were held. > The first ballot completed on 9 Jan 2006 - > http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/wsrf/ballot.php?id=913 and > approved the adoption of 5 committee specifications. > The second ballot approved a non-substantive correction to a namespace > reference in one of the specifications > (WS-ResourceProperties) and completed on 20 Jan 2006 - > http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/wsrf/ballot.php?id=926. > > i. There have been no earlier attempts to standardize WSRF. > > j. The public comments archives for WSRF are available at: > http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/wsrf/ > > k. There are no minority reports. > > Regards, > > Ian Robinson, > Dave Snelling > WSRF TC co-chairs > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > This email list is used solely by OASIS for official consortium > communications. Opt-out requests may be sent to > member_services@oasis-open.org, however, all members are strongly > encouraged to maintain a subscription to this list. > > > -- Take care: Dr. David Snelling < David . Snelling . UK . Fujitsu . com > Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Hayes Park Central Hayes End Road Hayes, Middlesex UB4 8FE +44-208-606-4649 (Office) +44-208-606-4539 (Fax) +44-7768-807526 (Mobile)
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