Re: [regrep] Re: [Urgent] What is our TC's formal name?

[Robin Cover <robin@oasis-open.org>]

Hi Farrukh.

> Based on current formal TC name, what is the exact text that
> should be listed under Technical Committee: section of the title
> page of specs?

It's a legitimate question because we lack clear guidance as
to the "official" name of a TC, given certain variants one
may find.

The full name is provided in the TC home page title bar:

OASIS ebXML Registry TC

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Earlier attestation:
OASIS/ebXML Registry Technical Committee

-rcc

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On Fri, 11 Mar 2011, Farrukh Najmi wrote:

> Hi Robin,
> 
> My revised question is:
> 
> Based on current formal TC name, what is the exact text that should be listed underTechnical Committee: section of the title
> page of specs?
> 
> We have so much else to do for spec submission that I am inclined to not bother with TC name change at this point.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> On 03/11/2011 01:28 PM, Robin Cover wrote:
>
>  I'll need to check, but my guess is that a TC name change would
> require a TC ballot for charter clarification.
> 
> -rcc
> 
> PS  As to the actual name of the TC, I guess that is largely up to the
> TC members, but I have personal sensibilities and recommendations
> about CamelCase in this naming context, which I may communicate
> off-list, after I think about "RegRep" a bit.
> 
> Possibly apropos: In the early phases of XML, it was thought that
> the clever orthography "eXtensible Markup Language" would be
> a good idea. By most counts: it was not, for all the reasons
> that readily come to mind...
> 
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Farrukh Najmi
> <farrukh@wellfleetsoftware.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi Guys,
> 
> After 12 years or so of our existence I am embarrassed to ask this question
> but...
> 
> I recall that long time ago we had voted to publicly change our TC's formal
> name to "OASIS ebXML RegRep TC".
> 
> For some reason our TC public website says "OASIS ebXML Registry TC".
> 
> Which is correct? I need this resolved ASAP for the spec submission to
> OASIS.
> 
> Robin, do you have any comments?
> 
>
>  -- 
> Regards,
> Farrukh Najmi
> 
> Web: http://www.wellfleetsoftware.com
> 
> 
>