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April OASIS Symposium sessions for TC leaders: talking in public about
your TC
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Oh...I've been talking about this TC in public for years...hope that's
ok....
Kind Regards,
Joseph Chiusano
Booz Allen Hamilton
Strategy and Technology Consultants to the World
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Breininger, Kathryn R [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 6:46 PM
> To: ebXML Regrep (ebXML Regrep)
> Subject: [regrep] FW: [chairs] April OASIS Symposium sessions
> for TC leaders: talking in public about your TC
>
> More regarding the OASIS Symposium in New Orleans. Based on
> TC member responses, I have reserved a room at the Symposium
> for our face-to-face meeting. We should also begin to think
> about 3-4 slides that will provide an overview and update on
> the ebXML Registry TC work for the OASIS TC Lightning Round
> Updates described below. I will be happy to present unless
> someone else would like to, but would like input on the
> material and what you think is most important to present
> given the limit on slides. This is also a good opportunity
> to identify other TCs we would like to meet with, form
> liaisons, collaborations, etc. Please let me know which TCs
> you would like to meet with, and I will start the contact.
>
>
> Kathryn Breininger
>
> 425-965-0182 phone
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Bryce Clark [mailto:]
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 2:53 PM
> To:
> Subject: [chairs] April OASIS Symposium sessions for TC
> leaders: talking in public about your TC
>
>
>
> OASIS Committee Chairs:
> As you know, we're encouraging TCs to schedule F2F meetings in
> conjunction with the OASIS Symposium and Annual General
> Meeting in New
> Orleans, LA, US the week of 24 April 2005
> (http://www.oasis-open.org/events/symposium_2005).
> We hope to see many of you there. To make the event as
> productive
> as
> possible, we're planning several special events, including two that
> relate
> to your TC leadership role and so worth a mention here:
>
> >Effectively Leading an OASIS Committee
> >[Wednesday evening]
> > OASIS staff will join new, existing, and prospective TC
> leaders to
> > discuss issues surrounding the operational issues in running a TC,
> > including the TC Process, IPR Policy , Kavi, membership, interops,
> > publicity, spec testing, and more. We plan some conversation about
> the
> > best practices for building consensus, promoting adoption,
> coping with
>
> > legal realities, and taking advantage of Consortium
> resources. All TC
>
> > chairs, secretaries, and editors are strongly encouraged to attend
> this
> > session. Anyone with an interest in a leadership role in a new or
> > existing TC is also welcome.
> >
> >OASIS TC Lightning Round.
> >[Tuesday late afternoon]
> > This year's Annual General Meeting for members will feature an
> > overview *of* the TCs, *by* the TCs--lightning round
> updates on each
> > OASIS Committee. It promises to be a great opportunity to educate
> > members on what your TC is accomplishing, find out the status of
> related
> > work, appeal for input, and identify areas for liaison and
> > development. Each TC may (and should) designate one
> representative to
>
> > deliver a short presentation on their work. Presentations will be
> > compiled and posted on the OASIS site following the AGM.
>
> Jamie's comments:
> For the Lightning Round, given >60 TCs, we are hoping for 3-4
> slides'
> or 2-3 minutes worth of compact status data and pointers per
> committee.
> We
> think it will be a great chance to cross-fertilize and learn. Would
> each
> TC please identify someone to represent the TC at this session or, if
> that's not possible, provide material in advance. We will talk about
> each
> TC briefly, in any case; and of course we'd rather hear about it from
> its
> own members.
> For the TC Leadership session, we should have plenty to
> discuss, as
>
> the imminent revisions to our TC Process and IPR Policy are
> rolled out,
> along with OASIS membership database upgrades and other feature
> improvements. It's even possible that a few of our members will think
> of
> tough questions for us. Live microphone. Guaranteed non-boring.
> For both sessions, I hope you will be able to join us for an
> interesting discussion. Please feel free to send us any
> suggestions for
>
> specific issues you'd like us to address.
>
> I want to emphasize how important co-location and
> community-building
> is to our work. Standards work is significantly improved by broad
> cross-fertilization. Intellectual hybrid vigor consistently works
> better
> than a "bell-jar" project that keeps its heads down throughout its
> lifecycle. Our co-location F2F experiments at OASIS are
> positive: participants say they're energized and more likely to
> actively
> contribute. Some other standards groups do much more to cluster F2F
> activity. Doing more with co-location at OASIS may be worth further
> discussion.
> The OASIS Technical Advisory Board meets later this week in
> Phoenix,
> AZ USA. Once Mary and I return, we'll have more to report to
> this list,
>
> about priorities, successes, failures and predictions for our
> standards
> development infrastructure at OASIS.
>
> Best regards Jamie
>
> ~ James Bryce Clark
> ~ Director, Standards Development, OASIS
> ~ +1 978 667 5115 x 203 central office
>
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