OASIS Technical Committees by Name

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Active Committees:

Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP)
Defining a ubiquitous, secure, reliable and open internet protocol for handling business messaging.
Biometric Identity Assurance Services (BIAS) Integration
Defining methods for using biometric identity assurance in transactional Web services and SOAs
Business Document Exchange
Defining a federated document transport infrastructure for public e-procurement
Business-Centric Methodology (BCM)
Defining methods to acquire interoperable e-business information systems within communities of interest
CGM Open WebCGM
Advancing the vector graphics standard for online technical documents
Code List Representation
Defining an XML format for interchange, documentation and management of code lists (a.k.a. controlled vocabularies or coded value enumerations) in any processing context
Content Assembly Mechanism (CAM)
Describing machine-processable information content flows into and out of XML structures, XML validation and content assembly.
Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS)
Using Web services and Web 2.0 interfaces to enable information sharing across content management repositories from different vendors
Cross-Enterprise Security and Privacy Authorization (XSPA)
Enabling the interoperable exchange of healthcare privacy policies, consent directives, and authorizations
Customer Information Quality (CIQ)
Delivering royalty free, open, international, industry and application neutral XML specifications for representing, interoperating, and managing Party (Person/Organisation) Centric Information (Name, Address, Party Profile and Party Relationships)
Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA)
Advancing a document creation and management specification that builds content reuse into the authoring process
Digital Signature Services eXtended (DSS-X)
Advancing digital signature services standards for XML
DITA Adoption
Educating the global marketplace on the value of DITA for document creation and management
DocBook
DocBook is a schema for describing XML documents for technical publishing, especially computer hardware and software documentation. DocBook is broadly used in many communities and recent committee work on a Publishers schema has broadened its scope to general publishing.
ebXML Business Process
Providing a standards-based business process foundation that promotes the automation and predictable exchange of business collaboration definitions using XML
ebXML Core (ebCore)
Managing modifications and maintenance for several ratified ebXML specifications
ebXML Messaging Services
Defining the transport, routing and packaging of e-business transactions
ebXML Registry
Defining and managing interoperable registries and repositories
Election and Voter Services
Enabling the exchange of data for public and private election services
Electronic Identity Credential Trust Elevation Methods (Trust Elevation)
Defining a set of standardized protocols to elevate trust in an electronic identity
Emergency Management Adoption
Supporting widespread implementation of EDXL standards including CAP through education and market awareness
Emergency Management
Enabling information exchange to advance incident preparedness and response to emergency situations
Energy Interoperation
Enabling the Collaborative and Transactive use of Energy
Energy Market Information Exchange (eMIX)
Exchanging price information and product definitions in energy markets and to those following markets
Enterprise Key Management Infrastructure (EKMI)
Standardizing the management of symmetric encryption cryptographic keys across the enterprise
eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML)
Representing and evaluating access control policies.
Extensible Resource Identifier (XRI)
Defining a syntax for abstract structured identifiers to share semantics across different URI schemes, domains, and applications (XRI); plus defining a simple XML format for uniform metadata discovery for all URIs (XRD)
Field Force Management (FFM)
Defining a standard for relaying field work requests between centralized planning and field communication systems
Forest Industries
Standardizing electronic transfer of forest industry data from source to customer
Identity in the Cloud
Developing profiles of open standards for identity deployment, provisioning and management in cloud computing
Identity Metasystem Interoperability (IMI)
Advancing interoperability standard for Information Cards
Integrated Collaboration Object Model for Interoperable Collaboration Services (ICOM)
A standard for integrated and interoperable enterprise collaboration
Key Management Interoperability Protocol (KMIP)
Advancing interoperability standard for enterprise encryption key management
LegalRuleML
Enabling legal arguments to be created, evaluated, and compared using rule representation tools
LegalXML Electronic Court Filing
Using XML to create and transmit legal documents among attorneys, courts, litigants, and others.
Open Architecture for XML Authoring and Localization Reference Model (OAXAL)
Defining a method to exploit technical documentation assets by extending core standards
Open Building Information Exchange (oBIX)
Enabling mechanical and electrical control systems in buildings to communicate with enterprise applications
Open Document Format for Office Applications (OpenDocument)
Developing an XML-based file format specification for office applications
Open Document Format Interoperability and Conformance (OIC)
Supporting the creation of interoperable ODF applications
Open Reputation Management Systems (ORMS)
Advancing the ability to use common data formats for representing reputation data
OpenDocument Format (ODF) Adoption
Collaborating to increase the demand for and availability of products that conform to the OpenDocument Format
Privacy Management Reference Model (PMRM)
Providing a guideline for developing operational solutions to privacy issues
Product Life Cycle Support (PLCS)
Collaborating on the deployment of an international standard for product data exchange (ISO 10303) to support complex engineered assets from concept to disposal
Production Planning and Scheduling (PPS)
Developing common object models and schemas for collaborative planning and scheduling in manufacturing
Provisioning Services
Providing an XML framework for managing the provisioning and allocation of identity information and system resources within and between organizations
Quantities and Units of Measure Ontology Standard (QUOMOS)
Developing an ontology for quantities, systems of measurement units, and base dimensions for use across multiple industries
Remote Control XML
Developing XML-based standards to support the control of devices accessed remotely
Search Web Services
Developing Web services definitions for search and retrieval applications
Security Services (SAML)
Defining and maintaining a standard, XML-based framework for creating and exchanging security information between online partners
Semantic Execution Environment
Developing guidelines, justifications, and implementation directions for deploying Semantic Web services in SOA
Semantic Support for Electronic Business Document Interoperability (SET)
Specifying semantic mechanisms for interoperability among Core Component based electronic business document standards
Service Component Architecture / Assembly (SCA-Assembly)
Defining core SCA composition model for simplifying development of applications using SOA
Service Component Architecture / Bindings (SCA-Bindings)
Standardizing bindings for SCA services and references to communication protocols, technologies and frameworks
Service Component Architecture / BPEL (SCA-BPEL)
Specifying how SCA component implementations for SOA can be written using BPEL
Service Component Architecture / C and C++ (SCA-C-C++)
Standardizing C and C++ use within an SCA domain for SOA
Service Component Architecture / J (SCA-J)
Standardizing Java (tm) use within an SCA domain for SOA
Service Component Architecture / Policy (SCA-Policy)
Defining an SCA policy framework to simplify SOA application development
Service-Oriented Architecture End-to-End Resource Planning (SOA-EERP)
Enabling improved eBusiness process and resource planning at design and run time
SOA Reference Model
Developing a core reference model to guide and foster the creation of specific, service-oriented architectures
SOA Repository Artifact Model and Protocol (S-RAMP)
Defining a common data model for SOA repositories as well as an interaction protocol to facilitate the use of common tooling and sharing of data.
Symptoms Automation Framework (SAF)
Defining a catalog-based, knowledge framework that enables problem remediation and optimization of operational and business characteristics of complex systems
Test Assertions Guidelines (TAG)
Improving the quality of standards by facilitating the creation and use of test assertions by OASIS committees and others
Testing and Monitoring Internet Exchanges (TaMIE)
Defining an event-centric test case scripting markup and execution model
Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (TOSCA)
Enhancing portability of cloud applications and services
Transformational Government Framework
Advancing an overall framework for using IT to improve the delivery of public services
UnitsML
Defining an XML-based specification to enable the unambiguous representation of units of measure
Universal Business Language (UBL)
Defining a common XML library of business documents (purchase orders, invoices, etc.)
Unstructured Operation Markup Language eXtended (UOML-X)
Advancing an open, XML-based operation standard for unstructured documents
Web Experience Management Interoperability (WEMI)
Defining a simple domain model for delivering aggregated content into a total Web Experience
Web Services Calendar (WS-Calendar)
Defining a cross-domain standard for passing schedule and interval information between and within services
Web Services Discovery and Web Services Devices Profile (WS-DD)
Enabling secure Web service messaging, discovery, description, and eventing on resource-constrained endpoints
Web Services Federation (WSFED)
Extending identity management to enable federations of trust across organizations
Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP)
Standardizing presentation-oriented Web services for use by aggregating intermediaries, such as portals
Web Services Quality Model
Defining common criteria to evaluate quality levels for interoperability, security, and manageability of services
Web Services Reliable Exchange (WS-RX)
Advancing a protocol for reliable message exchange using Web services
Web Services Secure Exchange (WS-SX)
Defining WS-Security extensions and policies to enable the trusted exchange of multiple SOAP messages
Web Services Security Maintenance (WSS-M)
Performing ongoing maintenance on WS-Security 1.1 and token profiles
Web Services Transaction (WS-TX)
Defining protocols for coordinating the outcome of distributed application actions
WS-BPEL Extension for People (BPEL4People)
Expanding the Business Process Execution Language to support human interactions
XML Localisation Interchange File Format (XLIFF)
Advancing a multi-lingual data exchange standard for localisation
XRI Data Interchange (XDI)
Creating a standard for sharing, linking, and synchronizing data over digital networks using structured documents (e.g. JSON and XML) and Extensible Resource Identifiers (XRIs)

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