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Projects & Committees

Whether you want to start, lead, or contribute to a project, OASIS is the place to be. Here are some of our projects.

XML Localisation Interchange File Format (XLIFF)

Advancing the bitext exchange standard for localisation

OAXAL: Open Architecture for XML Authoring and Localization Reference Model

Defining a method to exploit technical documentation assets by extending core standards

Localization

CSAF: Common Security Advisory Framework

Standardizing automated disclosure of cybersecurity vulnerability issues

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OASIS Standards & Releases

Chances are you’ve been touched by at least one of our standards over the last 24 hours. Our members produce work that defines how the internet exchanges information.

Approved: 09 Jul 2018

Universal Business Language Version 2.2

Defining a generic XML interchange format for business documents that can be restricted or extended to meet the requirements of particular industries.

e-Business

Approved: 23 Apr 2020

OData Version 4.01

OData enables the creation and consumption of REST-based data services which allow resources, identified using Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) and defined in a data model, to be published and edited by Web clients using simple HTTP messages. OData helps create a more open, programmable Web, and simplifies the querying and sharing of data across applications for re-use in the enterprise, cloud, and mobile devices.

Messaging

Approved: 25 Oct 2016

Electronic Trial Master File (eTMF) Specification Version 1.0

Publishes details of an interoperable content classification system with rules, policies and procedures for how electronic content can be shared and customized for clinical trials. Machine readable, open standards-based technologies are used in a vendor neutral approach. Instructions on converting the eTMF schema spreadsheet to an OWL RDF/XML ontology are available from IEEE.