Highlights from “Future of XML Vocabularies” Symposium –April 2005 Justice XML Vocabularies for social networks RFID in supply chains oBIX– open building information exchange

Ellen Perry, MTG Management Consultants, L.L.C. Tom Carlson, National Center for State Courts Justice XML (JML) The Global Justice XML Data Model

Our Criminal Justice System 1967 Enter SystemProsecute/PretrialAdjudicationSentencingCorrections

4 Incident Rpt Booking Rpt Charge Doc Case File Arrest Warrant Arrest Rpt Protect Order Protect Order Sentence Order Sentence Order Incident Activity Investigate Arrest Book Confine Prosecute Indict Adjudicate Sentence Incarcerate Acquit Supervise Release Charge Pardon Parole Fine Reusable Information Objects Justice XML

XML Vocabularies for Online Communities: Past, Present, and Future By William Barnhill

Vocabulary Challenges Tool and content authors in domain are often not graph theory experts, and want to read/write raw data No well-defined set of required information to describe a person Vocabulary will likely be extended within a short time for specific types of networks For many networks, keeping data within communities of trust is a necessity The amount of data within a Social Network can be very large, requiring efficient parsing

Features for expressiveness Typed nodes (types may include "person", "resource", "organization", "knowledge", etc) Multiple sets of nodes of the same type (to express multiple units within the company, etc) Multiple typed attributes per node Typed edges Multiple typed attributes per edge Multiple graphs (sets of edges), and dynamic network data, expressed within the same file

Some XML vocabularies for possible use by Social Software DyNetML XFN Feed variants (Attention, RSS, Atom) OWL/RDF XDI

The Multi-Layer Data Model Vocabulary And Schemas For EPC/RFID A Joint Research Effort Between Raining Data Corporation And MIT Web Services WAN SIG Tentative Release Date July 2005

Next-Gen Supply Chain And The Technology Evolution The Opportunity: –90% Of Real Gains In Deploying RFID/EPC Solutions Will Happen In The COLLABORATION Zone. The Challenge: –Using XML And Web Services Technologies To Work Together In A Standards-Based Manner To Improve The Velocity And Flow Of Funds, Goods And Information Throughout Complex Global Supply Chains While Reducing Production, Distribution and Inventory Costs.

The Next-Gen Supply Chain – EPC/RFID EPC NETWORK FUNCTIONAL STACKFEDERATED EPC NETWORK

XML The Multi-Layer Data Model Layers XML XQUERY GRANULARITY OF INFORMATION AND EVENTS FINE GRAINED COARSE GRAINED

Connecting Buildings to the Enterprise Paul Ehrlich, PE President Building Intelligence Group Co-Chair of the OASIS oBIX Technical Committee

Facility Management Facility management covers real time control and monitoring of all mechanical and electrical systems in a building –Heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) –Fire alarm and security systems –Electrical distribution and metering –Other systems (medical gas, generators, etc.) FMS Definition... –“A facility management system should be a comprehensive resource… a collection of data that helps you mange your business, whether it be the utilities, energy, human resources, work orders or inventories. “

What kind of data? Simple: Room Temperature of Lobby Lengthy: List of people currently in East Wing with time of entry Complex: Current state of all systems across an entire university campus Reports: Variation of internal humidity of sports hall over the last 6 months

How is the data accessed? Data is accessed at a ‘Datapoint’ and exposed by a ‘Point Service’ Datapoints are revealed by a ‘Discovery Service’ Data trends are reported by a ‘History Service’ Critical events are signalled by the ‘Alarm Service’