Re: Are there really any benefits?.

2000-07-06 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "G. Ken Holman" if the information encoded is richer than the markup used to capture the encoding, then XSLT could be very difficult to use and one falls back on more difficult imperative techniques (which would have been required anyway if the markup were not

UNSPSC - whose in charge anyway?

2000-07-16 Thread David RR Webber
These industry classification codes http://www.unspsc.org were originally designed for governmental statistical gathering on GNP and productivity measuring - stemming from the US NAICS codes and similar. As with other things they are being pressed into service for XML based business

Re: UNSPSC - whose in charge anyway?

2000-07-19 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Jeff Ricker David probably does not know this, put IP addressing had a similar quasi-government origin and similar complaints. The UNSPSC fills a very valuable role in ecommerce. If it didn't exist, we'd all have to invent our own, making our systems even less

re: Test vs. Production

2000-07-19 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Doug Anderson Good Afternoon: Today in EDI we have a test/production indicator in the header (ISA in ASC X12, UNB in UN/EDIFACT) that allows someone to route the data to the correct system. Is there something similar in XML either in use today or on the drawing board?

RE: Test vs. Production

2000-07-19 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The need to know about whether an interchange contains test or production data is important for the intended receiver's processing and makes no difference whatsoever to any VAN. Rachel, appreciate the comments - but this lost me a bit - the

RE: Test vs. Production

2000-07-19 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Doug Anderson Not sure that the "T vs. P" is a VAN thing however. Remember that in the beginning (gee all the way back to the early days of TDCC, I am dating myself) we didn't use headers above the GS in EDI and us VANs moved the data right along. Also, the first

re: THIS is the value and use of XML/EDI

2000-07-31 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Michael Thiele The upshot of all this is... lets build a repository of XML/EDI documents. Where can we put it? Regards, Michael Thiele Michael, XMLGlobal is working on a set of tools to empower implementations for this that will be ebXML compliant, and of course

USGov to tax email?!

2000-08-23 Thread David RR Webber
OK - I received this today from a friend. Since I send 5 times the average email (you noticed right?) this got my attention! I remember the 'bad old days' when we paid per transaction for email and my MCIMail Bill was 3 times more than my 'phone bill, and I could not even afford to send much

Re: USGov to tax email?!

2000-08-23 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Ken Laskey David, You've been snuckered. There is no bill 602P. See http://www.urbanmyths.com/email_internettax602p.html and http://www.usps.gov/news/press/99/99045new.htm for sample debunking info. Loads of other info (and outrage sites) can be found from any of

Re: USPS (was USGov to tax email?!)

2000-08-23 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Fred Johnson" USPS - They are perusing a bill paying service over the internet. It would also be suicidal to add a new tax in an election year when the federal government is running record surpluses. You have been had. Laugh if off. Fred Johnson Fred - Cool. I'm

Student Registration XML

2000-09-03 Thread David RR Webber
Last year I remember some members kicking off working on XML DTD's for tracking student registration at college. Is there a URL out there for this? I searched my email archives but did not find what I was looking for. Singapore University is starting some XML work and is interested in knowing

RE: XML Schemas/DTD for HealthCare Industry

2000-09-04 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] If such enabling architecture techniques, etc. existed that truly enabled interoperable automated XML-based document exchange such as that envisioned by James there would be no need for the global efforts of the ebXML Initiative, Rachel, I

re: Change: Help Wanted Fixin's

2000-09-08 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by CHRIS KELLY I agree. Let's keep it professional. Chris' , OK - I just woke up and realized the system is broke and we need to fix it. I've asked DISA to look into setting up a board where people can post all this Help Needed / Services Provided type things. I

re: Change: Help Wanted Fixin's

2000-09-08 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Betty L. Harvey" David: Job Postings is something that every listserve administrator has to set a policy for. There is no posting policy for this listserve so I see what Julie did was absolutely correct. She started the subject with 'JOB: '. Everyone

RE: Microsoft, UDDI and ebXML - Open Letter.

2000-09-11 Thread David RR Webber
James, Thanks for the excellent response. I like you sailing analogy much better - that is indeed the right assessment. Let me state here that one half of ebXML is founded in EDI, and that over the years X12 and EDIFACT have achieved a very high degree of vendor neutral stance. This is

GUIDE initiative - [ANNOUNCE]

2000-09-12 Thread David RR Webber
I am very pleased to be able announce that the GUIDE website is now operational. http://www.xmlguide.org GUIDE is designed to provide businesses a simple way of implementing XML based business processes, particularly in the context of ebXML. You can define and document your

re: Contribution to the CEN/ISSS Workshop on XML/EDI

2000-09-18 Thread David RR Webber
Tony, I am seeing many organizations also grappling with this same issue. My focus is now on the 'end game' phase. Right now ebXML is in the middle game. As we approach the end game, many players, RosettaNet, GCI, OAG, X12 and others are considering how to align and leverage the ebXML work.

RE: XML/EDI

2000-10-13 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Lenny Lin" Hi, I just joined your XML/EDI group. Our company is looking for the strategy of EDI using XML/XMI technology. Do you know if there is any conference or seminar/training that I can attend to get more detailed information of XML/EDI world? Thanks,

re: XML for EDI book: any comments?

2000-10-24 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Glass, John K. III" Xml for Edi : Making E-Commerce a Reality by Hussain Chinoy, Tyna Hull, Robi Sen John, Hussain has been a long standing member and participant on the XML/edi Group. Not seen the book - but I'm sure he will have made some interesting reading.

RE: XML for EDI book: any comments?

2000-10-27 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Iobst, John" This is just another instance of someone wanting to use a fancy word when another would be more accurate. As Rachel pointed out by quoting the dictionary definition, "deprecate" has a pejorative context. It bothers me, too, Rachel. Why use "deprecated"

RE: XML for EDI book: any comments? -- Warning: Do not read if b usy!

2000-10-27 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Matthew MacKenzie" David, Object[] result = myobj.getSomething(); String firstSomething = (String)result[0]; Integer secondSomething = (Integer)result[1]; ;-p Matt, As we were saying - if this is superior OO technology then COBOL-3 aka oo-COBOL looks like a winner

[announce] Understanding ebXML, UDDI and XML/edi.

2000-11-07 Thread David RR Webber
Article was posted today to http://www.ebXML.org on above subject. Tokyo meeting here is going great. Hotel is stellar! Next opportunity to see and review more on ebXML is XML2000 conference in Wash DC first week of December. Enjoy, DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List --

fixed: [announce] Understanding ebXML, UDDI and XML/edi.

2000-11-09 Thread David RR Webber
http://xml.org/feature_articles/2000_1107_miller.shtml Apologies for this - the note I got said 'its on our web page', and I assumed the 'our' was ebXML - instead of course its on the articles link from the OASIS web site. Enjoy, DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage

re: Business Internet Consortium

2000-11-30 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Alan Kotok TO: XML/edi Group NOT just another business consortium announced yesterday. See http://www.businessinternetconsortium.org/press_room/ . Thanks to Nikola Stojanovic for alerting us to this announcement. Alan, Interesting indeed. Quite how this sits

OASIS INFO REQUEST: Pharmaceutical XML Contact

2000-12-20 Thread David RR Webber
-Forwarded Message- From: INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED], INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: members, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Larry Pickett, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 20-12-100 8:09 PM RE: OASIS INFO REQUEST: Pharmaceutical

RE: The XML/EDI has no Clothes!

2001-01-31 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Makni, Khaled" PS. I thought we did away with the "Emperor" dung when we defeated the British? As Athens found out in 300BC - defeats are only temporary set backs. The long term prognosis is what counts ; - Examples: Mexico now owns 35%+ of California again.

XEROX POSTS ANOTHER LOSING QUARTER

2001-01-31 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by PlanetIT Update-E-Business 3. XEROX POSTS ANOTHER LOSING QUARTER Xerox's fourth quarter wasn't exactly a carbon copy of its third, and that's the problem. The company posted an even larger loss this time. http://update.planetit.com/cgi-bin4/flo?y=eCJ10BDJsP0IE0C7qi

Re: The XML/EDI has no Clothes!

2001-01-31 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Steve L. Bollinger" I am no "EDI only" bigot and would LOVE to scrap EDI for the next better model. We certainly need to move to a better model beyond EDI. I just don't see that XML/edi supplies that model. It will still require programmer mapping, maintenance and

Re: The XML/EDI has no Clothes!

2001-02-01 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Ken North" I've not read the article yet so I can't comment on its accuracy. From your comments, it sounds like there were major omissions and glaring errors. However, the writer might have described an authentication and authorization scenario, for example, to describe

Re: The XML/EDI has no Clothes!

2001-02-02 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] BINGO! Again. Do people think the tags are there for them? Silly people. H. sounds good - but how many of you have come in at 3am to a core dump and a 40,000 line file from a trading partner that just crashed the mapper? I guess the

Re: The XML/EDI has no Clothes!

2001-02-02 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Registry driven transformation will indeed be largely automated. True the business analyst will have to create the Registry entries, but once that is done, the SME will be re-use enabled, and also able to plug in process based

RE: Formal methodologies for business process analysis?

2001-02-03 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The goal is not so much to use a specific metholodogy or notation, but rather to acquire the necessary knowledge so that effective decisions can be made regarding any needed changes to existing processes. Effectively facilitating and capturing

[ANNOUCE]: DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR ebXML VANCOUVER REGISTRATION

2001-02-03 Thread David RR Webber
See details at: http://www.ebxmlvancouver.org/registration.html ebXML Participants: If you haven't already registered for the Vancouver meeting, Feb 12-16, there's still time. The deadline for registration has been extended until 12 noon Pacific Standard Time on Wednesday the 7th of February.

re: IS XML dying?

2001-02-08 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Anthony Beecher The dot com world has been gutted. Dot coms are dying left and right. Much of the investment money driving XML initiatives was living on the B2B hype which was younger brother to the B2C. Now B2C is dying and it would seem that B2B is going along with

Re: Free classes on UDDI Developer Day (April 10, New York City)

2001-02-09 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Charlie Kaiman" Is the ebXML Registry going to attempt to do the same thing as UDDI (or is the ebXML Registry only about Schemas, and not Web Services)? If so, will they play nice together, i.e. share semantics? Or is this once again going to be left up to the developer

RDF easily explained.

2001-02-24 Thread David RR Webber
Attached small JPG diagram on synergy of RDF and tuple unions logic is instructive. DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave the subject and body of the message blank Questions/requests:

Competitors join forces to grow XML

2001-03-02 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Competitors join forces to grow XML Concerned about losing control and frustrated by slow progress, a group of agriculture competitors join forces to spread XML seeds in their industry. http://www.eweek.com/a/pcwt0103011/2687521/ Interesting,

Re: Any slowdown ?

2001-03-21 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "Kurt Cagle" Still, I think that the problems that are affecting the industry are far deeper and more pervasive than the industry itself. Most of us are in debt, the inequity between rich and poor has exceeded historic levels, and there is an undercurrent of discontent

RE: Where is the sysop?

2001-03-23 Thread David RR Webber
Tina, Apologies. Clearly we do NOT tolerate this behaviour on the list. I have forwarded this to DISA attention and action. I've been in meetings all day otherwise I would have responded early. Members are once again reminded that professional behaviour is a requirement of membership of

News Release: World Wide Web Consortium Grows to Over 500 Members

2001-04-17 Thread David RR Webber
Of course Ken North had previously started a thread on "if W3C is the answer, what is the question?!?" Nevertheless - it is succeeding as an entity and now has over 60 staff on four continents... DW. World Wide Web Consortium Grows to Over 500 Members Organizations from 34 Countries Lead

Re: News Release: World Wide Web Consortium Grows to Over 500 Members

2001-04-19 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by "John Evdemon" "W3C is unique in that it performs the functions of design and standardization concurrently" John, Well spotted. I think they'll be dropping this statement from future utterances. I'm at a lost to describe what "design and standardization

[announce] DISA develops ebXML Registry Initiative

2001-04-28 Thread David RR Webber
http://www.disa.org/disagram_art.cfm?DocID=574 As part of the DISA family here we are looking forward to being able to also participate; the next step will be establishing the technical facilitation details as this work proceeds forward. We'll post more news as it becomes available. The key to

[announce] VANCOUVER: XML business system integration course

2001-04-30 Thread David RR Webber
http://www.xmlglobal.com/soln/xml_b2b.jsp Two day course June 11th and 12th. Great time to be in Vancouver. For more details contact Teresa, tel:(604) 717-1100 ext.120 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org

W3C Schema Do's and Don'ts

2001-05-17 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by Kohsuke KAWAGUCHI http://www.geocities.com/kohsukekawaguchi/XMLSchemaDOsAndDONTs.html I came across this excellent document and thought members here would be interested. Enjoy, DW. Full disclosure - Kohsuke and I are both members of the RELAX NG work (formally RELAX

ebXML article

2001-06-21 Thread David RR Webber
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-ebxml/?openl=272,t=grx,p=ebXML DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe = send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave the subject and body of the message blank Questions/requests:

Re: EDI Messages in XML

2001-06-22 Thread David RR Webber
Message text written by bobcarper It is therefore possible to go from any convention to any convention. Trading partners need not be on the same convention, standard, and version. The point I am making is that such an analysis be done prior to any translation or map, particularly in applications

OASIS Customer Address Format XML TC

2001-09-04 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
For some reason OASIS choose to call this the QIC WG. What the heck is that? A good question! I think a large number of people have experience with dealing with addressing information in systems across a broad sector of business applications. CUSTOMER ADDRESS WG - that is much simpler to

Re: [announce] Landmark ebXML Book published

2001-09-05 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Alan Kotok The discussions and documents generated by this list helped define the requirements and important components of a workable e-business architecture in which XML could play a role. Alan, Excellent points. And unfortunately this begs the question - and what

Compression of XML

2001-10-19 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-matters13.html good article. Although for me the odd 10% or 20% here is not so significant - but at least the article allows you to assess based on your own needs. Remember V90 modems include builtin on the wire compression using PKZIP /

[announce] Professional ebXML Foundations

2001-11-20 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
I'm pleased to let everyone know that Wrox has just released their ebXML book. http://www.wrox.com/Books/Book_Details.asp?section=1_2isbn=1861005903 The team that put this together is a who's who of experts that contributed to the original ebXML development work. The book is focused on

VIRUS ALERT!: Transfer Employee process COINS/Consisto GL Integration.

2001-09-28 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
I hope everybody knowns by now NOT to touch anything with a .COM or .EXE extension as an attachment. I'll check with DISA to see if their mailserver can automatically reject these postings. I don;t think Dan even knew this was attaching itself to his email. DW. -- XML/edi Group

RE: Core Components eBook

2001-10-07 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Blantz, Mary Kay How interesting... As one of the co-chairs of ebXML Core Components, I find it curious that this book would have been written without any contact with me. Or without attendance at all of the ebXML Core Components meetings. Maybe those of us who did

UDDI article on-line

2001-11-30 Thread David RR Webber
http://update.internetweek.com/cgi-bin4/flo?y=eFBz0CU7Qk0V30bRT0Az DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe = send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave the subject and body of the message blank Questions/requests: [EMAIL

HIPAA compliance delayed.

2001-12-01 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed S. 1684 by unanimous consent, delaying implementation of the HIPAA transaction and code set standards by one year. The new compliance date for these standards is October 16, 2003. S. 1684 has a specific carve out for the privacy rule. Health care providers,

RE: HIPAA compliance delayed.

2001-12-01 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Rishel,Wes These include a requirement for every covered entity to file a plan, including budget, showing how it will get ready by Oct 2003 and a $1/claim tax on paper claims to help cover regulatory costs. Wes, Great to hear from you. This add-on is so poinient and

RE: HIPAA compliance delayed.

2001-12-01 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Chris Thompson Another clarification - the $1 tax per claim is only for paper claims submitted to Medicare. Also, could people who set up out-of-office auto-replies please temporarily unsub*scribe from the list? I hate sending mail on this list as I always get twenty

RE: HIPAA compliance delayed.

2001-12-01 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This would not be a pretty picture and has all kinds of potential fall out. I wouldn't make bet on it being passed by both houses and then getting the President's signature. Rachel, You can bet that someone is lobbying heavily behind this -

Re: HIPAA compliance delayed.

2001-12-01 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by System_Administration What is the future for HL7 ? Will it go the way of Homo Erectus? ebXML holds sure promise but still not the answer in total. Michael Mac Beane Electronic Document Proctologist Michael, Give your job description - I was not sure if that was

[announce] OASIS RELAX NG TC Completes Lightweight XML Language Validation Spec

2001-12-03 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
As a member of the RELAX WG team I'm very proud to let everyone know that the first release is now published. Want tools? Go over to the RELAX section of the OASIS web site - http:/www.oasis-open.org and download a selection of converters and validators along with source code samplers. One

[announce] Dec. 11 - 13 WEBINAR Series on WEB SERVICES , GoXML DB , GoXML Transform FINANCE

2001-12-07 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
participating in these around the busy holiday season. Thanks, David RR Webber. VP Business Development, XML Global Technologies. === Participate in any of the following FOUR Webinars hosted by XML Global. -- NEW! GoXML DB 2.0

re: SPAM from AOL user

2001-12-09 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a must KNOW The Sky is the Limit http://www.MintMail.com/?m=1674353 This is SPAM. Please do not post spam to this list. If you have serious business information you wish to present, then you should make those details clear.

The first systems....lessons learned

2001-12-12 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by CIO Insight Quick Facts The First Fifty Years Congratulations! You've just been named CIO of J. Lyons Co., a prosperous British firm with a chain of tea shops and popular brands of baked goods and ice cream. The board of directors expects your department to streamline

ebXML PPT link

2001-12-13 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Ginny, Happy to oblige. Of course you can all also buy the ebXML book Alan and I wrote ; -) http://ebxmlbooks.com but if your budget is tight then try the PPT: http://people.xmlglobal.com/david/ebXML You will need to press F5 and 'run' the slides and use the navigation buttons to jump to

re: ebXML book (was: recent AOL XML books posts; spam call by experienced referees)

2001-12-15 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Ken North That I haven't here been favored with a review of the manuscript of Alan and David, 1. http://www.ddj.com/topics/xml/ Scroll to Suggested Reading 2. Excerpts http://b2b.ebizq.net/ http://www.vbxml.com/b2b/articles/ebxml/default.asp And of course

2001 - an interesting year for XML/edi

2001-12-19 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
As we wind out the year here I'd like to share some thoughts on progress made and next steps ahead. My primary focus this year has been ebXML. Landmark achievements abound. The first global initiative on eBusiness with XML, and the first to show that the internet can deliver rapid standards

[announce] XML/edi Group meeting in Baltimore

2001-12-19 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
http://www.nextwareexpo.com/spring2002/attend-specevents.asp Look forward to meeting members during this event. Thanks, DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe = send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave the subject and body of

NESPOLE

2001-12-29 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by technews Live Human Chat Across Different Languages Due In Europe The NESPOLE project aims to enable multilingual communications between Web users and live human operators, with the Internet acting as translator. Administered by the European Commission, NESPOLE

RE: Free Demo CD for XML and EDI products

2001-12-29 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Eck, Jeffery (GXS) You can get a free demo CD for the EDI XML translator Folks, We've have wandered too far from the original question here! I think I have to ask that this thread not breakdown into a string of 'me too' eval' CD / Website download links. We are well

Re: NESPOLE

2002-01-04 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Remy, Excellent. I wish you much success with this in 2002. We can all learn from each other here. Some thoughts my side is that some of what you need may already be covered off by the tri-lingual work done for BSR - Alain is the contact there. Alain Chapdaniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] ACTIMUM

[announce] Live ebXML classroom session - Friday 1PM EST.

2002-01-14 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Intellor Inc and XML Global are pleased to offer a live 2002 event. We are as a group always looking at ways to bring the digital revolution to fruition and expanding the ways we can interact together. I'm excited about the opportunities this medium opens up for us, and how this first step

[announce] Live ebXML classroom session - Friday 1PM EST.

2002-01-17 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Still time to signup and join us for this session. Here is the link to access this to signup for the Friday session at 1PM EST. http://www.intellor.com/education/channels/?aid=22 DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe =

[relax-ng] New article on RELAX NG vs W3C XML Schema

2002-01-24 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
FYI, XML.com article. Examplotron is also cool technology for defining context within EDI structures...more on that anon!! DW. -Forwarded Message- From: Eric van der Vlist, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: , INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

Re: [relax-ng] New article on RELAX NG vs W3C XML Schema

2002-01-24 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] does anyone outside of a small community of SGML/XML gurus really think that RELAX NG has a snowball's chance of success when considered against the mindshare and cachet of W3C schema? Mike. It is down to vendors providing tools. We (XMLG)

Sagely words on UML and XML...

2002-02-12 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
http://www.xml.org/xml/newsletter_latest.html Clearly on-the-wire processing of business transactions is going to be founded in XML - and the simpler the better - is my mantra here. UML is useful is architecting complex solutions and managing extended networks of interactions. That is a whole

[ANNOUNCE] - Web Services Reality Spring 2002

2002-02-16 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
It Is Now A Reality! A Web Services Reality Conference That Is! It is now a reality that you can enjoy a complete conference environment without leaving your office! Intellor Group's Web Services Reality Spring 2002 Conference will run from April 1 through June 30 and feature the most

Preparing the enterprise chain for c-commerce

2002-02-19 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Gosh! We've had e- b- a- and now c- : but wait only another 23 letters to go! How many more revolutions can the wheel make before the treads run bare??? Sad thing is all these ideas are not new - just re-packaged and marketed. Everything in America seems to follow hamburgers - how many ways

Automated Marketing Planning tools

2002-02-20 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Planning your next big product marketing campaign??? Why use expensive analysts? This web site can help! http://www.dack.com/web/bullshit.html DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List -- Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe = send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave

RE: Looking for an XML Catalog DTD

2002-02-27 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Babbit, Kelly B Have you tried the WSDL based xCBL 3.5 catalog structure. Kelly, This sounds VERY complicated.Assimulation of multiple technology layers to get it working. Is it? Has anyone got it working? DW. -- XML/edi Group Discussion List --

Re: Using XSLT..

2002-03-04 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by Benoit Marchal (Mailing Lists) I do in various forms and shape but, being based in Europe, I work with EDIFACT data. In fact I wrote about that technique in Applied XML Solutions. We're have other projects where we convert from in-house file (flat files or CSV) to XML

RE: Re[4]: Using XSLT..

2002-03-05 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by OLIVOLA Peter Those with XML capability can read either a DTD or schema. This leaves only the mapping. I'm still trying to understand what is so special about the X12 to XML1 to XML2 approach. Peter, Some would argue that once you have all this in XSLT then the

RE: Using XSLT..

2002-03-05 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by OLIVOLA Peter The question I keep asking and that is finally being answered honestly is; how does XML resolve differences in the meaning of ship date? Peter, The answer is 'it does not!' and never was designed to. XML is simply markup - what you need is semantics.

Toward an open infrastructure.

2002-03-05 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Peter, Thank you for stating this thumbnail so eloquently. EXACTLY!!! This is right on with what ebXML is moving to achieve - using the Registry to store the central published artifacts. Then the Core Component and Realization work provides a common format to express semantics, and then the

re: MISC: XML and GAO Report

2002-04-06 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Rachel, This is very gratifying to see someone make a sensible statement. The W3C line is that all you have to do is create a bunch of Schemas and XSLT and all will be sunshine and light. Clearly people have spent $$$ on such B2B implementations and realized this comes up way short. The real

OAGIS Canonical Model White Paper now available

2002-05-02 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
FYI, DW. -Forwarded Message- From: David Connelly, INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] RE: OAGIS Canonical Model White Paper now available All, Because many of you have requested it, we have just published a new white paper describing OAGIS as a Canonical Model for

[announce] XMLSpy + GoXML Integration Workbench now available

2002-05-02 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
FYI -Forwarded Message- Date: 5/2/2002 12:35 PM RE: XML Global and Altova Launch XML Integration Workbench FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Release XML Global and Altova Reduce Data

XML Activity in Asia-Pacific

2002-05-03 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
David, It's always been the priniciple that you have to create your own activity here! We know that fully 45% of members of the list are outside of N.America, and as Alan noted, the Pacific Rim is a sizable percentage of that. In the past members have posted messages such as : meeting in

RELAX tutorials on-line

2002-07-14 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
John Cowan has created an awesome set of tutorials here. He convincingly shows how quickly you can start using the new RELAX compact syntax - which is designed to allow humans to quickly key in schemas. Enjoy, DW. -Forwarded Message- From: John Cowan,

[announce] Article: Registries that make ebusiness happen

2002-08-30 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
I'm very pleased to let everyone know that an article on Registries has just been released by the respected Electronics Markets Journal. It is available online as a PDF download. Registration is required to download the article, but that is free.

[announce] Online ebXML course from Drake Certivo

2002-09-04 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
FYI - this is now available. http://www.certivo.net/education/courses/business/ebxml1.htm DW. ebXML: Architecture and Business Processes Drake Certivo's ebXML: Architecture and Business Processes course highlights this emerging standard that enables enterprises worldwide to conduct

Today's Tip: Switch Between Open Applications

2002-09-06 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Seems like we've been overlooking something all these years. Could this be what Bill Gates was thinking last month when he talked about switching between business applications?!? This does sound really easy so long as you have Windows installed of course, and ebXML as your underlying

[announce] WebCast Thursday 2pm EST - eBusiness + WS.

2002-09-25 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/content/0,290959,sid26_gci847819,00.html Topic: Making e-business standards work with Web services. Date: September 26, 2002 When: Sep 26, 2002 at 02:00 PM EDT (18:00 GMT) Speaker: David R.R. Webber Learn how to make e-business standards work with Web

ebpml.org / Business Process Central

2002-09-25 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
http://ebpml.org http://www.ebpml.org/bpel4ws.htm Jean-Jacques excells here. Hats off for superb analysis, quotes, comments and site. My question is - when do we get to stop all this running after cats - and get one coherent approach? Is this so tough?? After all we have the one multimedia

[article] EDI, ebXML and WS

2002-09-27 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Superb analysis here by Alan. http://www.webservices.org/index.php/article/articleview/447/1/24 Definately recommended for weekend reading. Enjoy, DW. --- You are currently subscribed to xmledi-group as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [article] EDI, ebXML and WS

2002-09-28 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Message text written by XMLEDI Group Déjà lu depuis longtemps, David ! Et apprécié ! Claude Claude, J'évidemment dois me lever beaucoup plus tôt le matin pour voler une marche sur vous les étoiles françaises! Salute, DW. --- You are currently subscribed to xmledi-group as: [EMAIL

[article] Instead of CRM, Why Not Just Ask Them?

2002-09-30 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Huge lesson here IMHO - technology is not a salve for poor business practices. And eBusiness implementations must always go to the business / people rational first - technology second. DW. Message text written by PC Magazine TrendWatch Instead of CRM, Why Not Just Ask Them? According to

[ebxml-mktg] ebXML News from Drummond

2002-10-01 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Cross Industry ebXML Interoperability Flourishes: 12 Vendors Participate in ebXML Message Service Testing Drummond Group, Inc. today announced the launch of the second ebXML messaging interoperability test with twelve participating vendors. The test is sponsored under the Uniform Code Council

Webservices revisited.

2002-10-03 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
I wrote on this topic the other week so I was very gratified to see that my vision of webservices as Realtime EDI equivalents has been echoed here. Of course what this gentleman is failing to realize is that ebXML provides robust interchange management already. But then we can educate him!

XML - regaining control?

2002-10-08 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
This recent article is identifying the problem - that the XML/edi Group highlighted almost 6 years ago in defining next generation EDI requirements. Headline: XML's ticking time bomb! :- http://news.com.com/2010-1071-961117.html?tag=fd_nc_1 They are making the right points - but arriving

[ebxml-mktg] ebXML Speaker's Bureau initiative

2002-10-10 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
FYI, Please see the request below. Also note that we will be providing speaker materials and support too to assist in the process and give speakers a jump start. Look forward to participation from our members. You should respond directly to Alexei. Thanks, DW Co-Chair ebXML Awareness TC -

RE: [announce] Oct 16th - SAP @ Uniboard and XML integration Webc ast.

2002-10-15 Thread David RR Webber - XMLGlobal
Ed', Thanks for the question. The ebXML Awareness team is indeed working on materials to articulate the need to realize how to use ebXML and WS to maximum advantage. We should have these available within a couple of weeks. In a nutshell though it comes down to maturity of delivery mechanisms

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