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IEEE-LTSC DREL Meeting

IEEE-LTSC DREL Meeting. The Open eBook Forum Overview Standards Process 2002 Work Plan. Overview. Founded 2000 International, not-for-profit Organisation Membership Publishers IT Companies Libraries Intermediaries Authors Mission

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IEEE-LTSC DREL Meeting

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  1. IEEE-LTSC DREL Meeting The Open eBook Forum Overview Standards Process 2002 Work Plan

  2. Overview • Founded 2000 • International, not-for-profit Organisation • Membership • Publishers • IT Companies • Libraries • Intermediaries • Authors • Mission • To promote the development of a thriving epublishing market • Structure • Board of Directors • Working Groups • Committees • Special Interest Groups

  3. OeBF Activities • Business • Committee driven • Regular bi-weekly Conference Calls • Events to promote the industry • Standards • Working Group driven • Publication Structure • Metadata • Rights and Rules • Systems • Requirements

  4. Publication Structure WG • OeBPS Specification • “… to ensure fidelity, accuracy, accessibility, and adequate presentation of electronic content over various electronic book platforms” • XML based • 1.0.1 published • 1.2 under review • 2.0 due end 2002

  5. Metadata and Identifiers WG • Requirements Process • Information gathered 2001 – mid 2002 • Working towards specifications for… • Identifier for eBooks • Core Metadata set • Metadata modularisation process • Specifications due end 2002

  6. Rights and Rules WG • Building on EBX work (integrated Spring 2001) • Requirements Process • Information gathered 2001 • Requirements produced October 2001 • Rights Expression Language • Trust Model • Other Requirements for Rights and Rules • Working towards specifications for… • Rights Grammar • Security • Rights Expression Language specification due end 2002

  7. The OeBF Standards • Package • OeBPS • Define • Identification • Metadata • Rights Language • Discover • Identification • Metadata • Rights Language • Consume • Rights Language • Security • OeBPS

  8. OeBF and other Standards • MPEG • Begun mid-2000 • Three formal meetings (2001/2) • Rights Grammar Requirements Aligned • Daisy Consortium • Disability SIG • Special interest in Rights Expression Language

  9. OeBF Contacts • President – Steve Potash • Executive Director – Nick Bogaty • www.openebook.org

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