1. ebXML Registry Technical Committee n Defining and managing interoperable registries and repositories n The OASIS ebXML Registry TC develops specifications to achieve interoperable registries and repositories, with an interface that enables submission, query and retrieval on the contents of the registry and repository. n http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/regrep http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/regrep

2. The Standards n ebXML Registry Information Model l Defines what metadata and content can be stored in the registry n ebXML Registry Services and Protocols l Defines the services and service interfaces provided by the registry l Defines the API for accessing the registry n ISO 15000 Standard, Part 3 and 4

3. ebXML Registry Standard Metadata Federated Information Manage- ment SOA Governance Events Secure Architecture Cataloging, Validation, Version Control, Lifecycle Support, Extensible Info Model Taxonomies, Classifications, Associations Federated Queries, Inter-registry links Digital Signatures, Audit Trail, Access Control, SAML SSO SOA Registry Repository Registration, Discovery, Queries Content-Based Event Notification Key ebXML Registry Features at a Glance

4. Federated Information Management n Multiple ebXML registries may be federated together to appear as a single virtual registry/repository l Seamless information integration and sharing l Allows local autonomy over data n ebXML registry relies on SAML – the federated identity management standard

5. Profiles Implement Business Context n Enable interoperability within and across domains n Define restriction/extension requirements of usage n Committee approved profile l ebXML Registry Profile for Web Ontology Language (OWL) n Profiles in work l Deployment Profile Template for ebXML Registry 3.0 l Profile for WSDL l Profile for XML Schemas l Web Services Profile l WSRP (Remote Portlets) Profile l Profile for Namespaces l Profiles for specific domains n Open GIS Profile n HL7 Profile n IHE Cross Document Sharing (XDS) n ebXML Core Components Profile

6. ebXML Registry Repository: Many Diverse Use Cases n SOA registry repository n Web content management n Controlled vocabulary management n Business process catalog n Electronic forms n ebXML core components catalog n Domain-specific use cases l Electronic medical records (IHE-XDS) l Geographical information systems (Open GIS) l Metadata store for grid computing

7. Sampling of ebXML Registry Deployments n Government l Governments of Norway, Finland l Government of Ontario l Government of Canada l US Department of Defense l US Internal Revenue Service l US Department of Education n Industry l France Telecom l Korean ebXML Central Registry & Repository (REMKO) l Sprint l Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts n Organizations l The UN/CEFACT Information Content Management Group (ICG) l XDS initiative to Integrate the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) l EDIFRANCE l GS1 US l Health Level 7 – Manage HL7 l DISA Registry Initiative (Drive)

8. ebXML Registry Products n Sun Service Registry n Adobe LifeCycle Form Manager n WebMethods Infravio X-Registry n Semantion Registry and Repository 2.5 Open Source Projects n Eclipse Open Healthcare Foundation IHE n IBM Interoperational Health Information Infrastructure n Digital Artefacts freebXML CC n freebXML Registry open source project (OMAR) l > http://ebxmlrr.sourceforge.net/wiki/Overview n Others l

9. n ebXML Registry Webinar June 4, 2007 n ebXML online community http://ebxml.xml.org/regrep http://ebxml.xml.org/regrep n ebXML Registry podcast April 2006 OASIS ebXML Registry Educational Opportunities