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ebXML Initiative™

ebXML Initiative™. Tilak Kasturi, President E-Phase Software E-Phase.com. Agenda. History of ebXML initiative What is ebXML,Why it was formed. Vision, Mission, Values Strategies for the initiative Individual teams and their mission, deliverables. UN/CEFACT.

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ebXML Initiative™

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  1. ebXML Initiative™ Tilak Kasturi, President E-Phase Software E-Phase.com e-Phase

  2. Agenda • History of ebXML initiative • What is ebXML,Why it was formed. • Vision, Mission, Values • Strategies for the initiative • Individual teams and their mission, deliverables e-Phase

  3. UN/CEFACT • UN/CEFACT (www.uncefact.org) • United Nations body • Worldwide policy and technical development in the area of trade facilitation and electronic business. • Headquartered in Geneva • UN/EDIFACT, the international EDI standard. e-Phase

  4. OASIS • OASIS (http://www.oasis-open.org) • Non-Profit, International consortium • Advance the open interchange of documents and structured information objects • SGML,XML • XML.org e-Phase

  5. History of ebXML • Nov 9, 10 1999 • NATO meeting, The Hague • State-of-the-market presentation by OASIS • Nov 17-19, 1999 • Inaugural meeting, San Jose, CA • 140 participants from major companies, countries and organizations • Jan 31-Feb04, 2000 • Project Team meetings, Orlando, FL e-Phase

  6. What is ebXML • Electronic business XML - ebXML • Joint effort of the United Nation/CEFACT and OASIS • “Create a Single Global XML Framework Solution” • 18 month project e-Phase

  7. Why ebXML? • Sharing information and data worldwide • Make divergent global EDI interoperable • Unified global EDI standard • Lower the barrier of entry to eBusiness • Facilitate trade particularly with respect to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and developing nations. e-Phase

  8. Scope of ebXML • Focus is to develop common framework • Cross-industry processes for message exchange • Specifications in public domain • Targeted towards • Large International Companies • Small and Medium Size enterprises (SME) • B2B, B2C (Business side) e-Phase

  9. Project Teams • ebXML requirements • Business Process • Technical Architecture • Core Components • Transport/Routing and Packaging • Registry and Repository • Technical Coordination & support • Marketing/Awareness&Education e-Phase

  10. ebXML Requirements • Document and Validate Requirements • Serve as foundation for developing deliverables • Requirements of an ebXML compliant application, Interoperability e-Phase

  11. Business Process • An ebXML-based business process integration • Create Meta-Model for Business Process Definition • Proof of Concept of the mappability using ebXML • Naming conventions e-Phase

  12. Technical Architecture • Defines how ebXML represents business requirements • Reduce the need for expensive integration of business processes • Provide and support a library of common, standard intra-business processes • Define Common Business Processes, Common Semantics, Common Language (Vocabulary) e-Phase

  13. Core Components • “The world does not need another P.O.!” • Identify a methodology for describing core components • Define core component content and structure • Support reuse and extensibility • Syntax Neutral e-Phase

  14. Transport/Routing and Packing • Specify how to envelope business documents • Support platform independent interoperability • Meet security requirements e-Phase

  15. Registry and Repository • Develop detailed blueprints for an ebXML repository • Interface with other XML business standards repositories • accommodates versioning, metadata Registry • model interchange (UML XML Schema ) • Collect mapping templates from Process owners e-Phase

  16. Technical Coordination & Support • Project Team output consistency • A clear definition of ebXML compliance e-Phase

  17. Marketing/Awareness & Education • Marketing and promotion of ebXML • Awareness and education of ebXML technical specifications e-Phase

  18. How do you participate? • ebXML initiative relies heavily on technical expert participation • Sign up at www.ebXML.org • Project Teams • Teleconference • Scheduled meetings • Listserv • Web site e-Phase

  19. Meeting Schedules • 8-12 May 2000, in Brussels, Belgium. • 7-11 August in the United States • 6-11 November in Tokyo, Japan. e-Phase

  20. Specification Deliverables • May 8-12, Brussels meeting • ebXML Requirements • ebXML Conceptual Architecture • ebXML Message Structure and Headers • ebXML Core Components Specification e-Phase

  21. Related Documents • Please Visit www.ebXML.org for archive of documents, meeting notes, team presentations • A copy of this presentation! – Please contact me. e-Phase

  22. Participants • Jan 31-Feb 04 Orlando Meeting • 14 countries • 83 companies • Government Agencies • National and International standards organizations • 500 by virtual participation e-Phase

  23. Participating Companies • IBM, Sun Microsystems, Commerce One, Dun & Bradstreet, Oracle, Visa International, General Motors • IETF/Internet Open Trading, Object Management Group (OMG), Data Interchange Standards Association (DISA), CommerceNet, Data Interchange Standards Association • Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and United Kingdom, Netherlands, Finland, India e-Phase

  24. Mission Statement • “Create a Single Global XML Framework Solution” e-Phase

  25. Q&AFor Further InfoContactTilak Kasturitilak@e-phase.com e-Phase

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