Definately. ebXML R/R is the standard for this. I say we market and
promote it to the max.
D
Chiusano Joseph wrote:
>The subject of this e-mail is "should we market ebXML Registry as a tool
>for achieving better Enterprise Application Integration?".
>
>I was just reading a March 2002* Gartner research note (attachment)
>titled "Tools and Sources for Application Integration Metadata" - the
>introduction states:
>
>"Integration metadata is held in diverse locations, making it hard to
>find. Comprehensive tools for managing integration metadata do not exist
>as commercial products. Enterprises must make do with partial solutions
>and custom invention."
>
>I became curious about a particular product reference in the note, and
>came upon the following July 2003 press release:
>
>"CONTIVO® INTRODUCES FIRST VOCABULARY MANAGEMENT SOLUTION DESIGNED FOR
>INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC APPLICATION INTEGRATION"
>
>The following excerpt addesses a repository:
>
>"Contivo Repository- The Contivo Repository provides central storage and
>management of the business vocabulary, the data and document models and
>the resulting data integration designs. The Contivo Repository enables
>the collaboration, sharing and resource management for business and
>applications analysts and the implementation team needed to successfully
>complete the project. The Contivo Repository provides version control,
>access control, check-in /check-out functionality and audit information
>to ensure that the right people are working with the latest information
>that they have permission to access."
>
>Question: Should we promote ebXML Registry for this specific function
>(Technical Note, part of our brochure, etc.)?
>
>Joe
>
>*possibly a bit outdated, but most of it probably still applies today
>
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