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OverviewSDO and SSO
Brief history and description
W3C Members
Open Standard /W3C Requirements
An Industry problem
Group activity
Wrap up
Standards Developing Organizations/ Standards Setting Organizations
Standards Developing Organization American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Sole U.S. representative for ISO Accredited more the 270 private and public
standard developers.NISO
Accredited developer by the ANSIStandards Setting Organizations
W3C (formal)OASISITEF
History Tim Berners-LeeFounded in October 1994Headquarters:
MIT/CSAIL – USAERCIM – FranceKeio University – JapanMany others
What do they do?International consortium, keep full time
staffing and work on development projects with their member organizations.SpecificationsGuidelines Software Tools
Ensure compatibility and agreement among industry members in the adoption of new standards.
Member OrganizationsIntroduce new ideas:
W3C workshops Resource Description Framework (10/25-10/26/07)
Incubator activities Common Web Language (Ended 10/15/07)
Member SubmissionsCurrent members:
IBMHPNokiaChevron
Process of an activity
Dardailler, Daniel. Web Open Standards. Mary 14, 2007. http://www.w3.org/2007/05/dd-saopen.html
What are open standards?Publicly available
Various rights associated with itRestricted with royalty-freeTechnologies approved by formalized
committees
PatentsReasonable and non-discriminatory licensing
(RAND)
Requirements for W3C Open Standards
Transparency Relevance Openness Impartiality and consensusAvailabilityMaintenance
Industry ProblemsPatents
Trade-offs (best technology or unencumbered) Undiscovered claims
Unexpected royalty fees Complex licensing requirements Litigation
“Submarine patents” JPEG standard
Examples of W3C standardsCSSCGIDOMHTMLRDFSVGWSDLXACMLXHTMLXML
XML EventsXformsSOAPSRGSSSMLVoiceXMLXML Information SetXML SchemaXqueryXSLT