Re: What do people really expect from ebXML?

[Alan Kotok <akotok@disa.org>]

Martin:

What a great idea.  Many other potential applications come to mind as 
well:  real estate, health care, law enforcement.  Best regards.

Alan Kotok
Director, Education and Information Resources
Data Interchange Standards Association
akotok@disa.org
+1 703-518-4174





At 08:19 AM 4/24/01 +0100, Martin Bryan wrote:
>Alan
>
> > It gives digital cameras to Third-World
> > artisans and asks them to send the images of their wares to PeopLink,
>which
> > posts the images on the group's Web site to help resell the items.  They
> > also auction the items on E-Bay.
>
> > The CTO of the organization is interested in ebXML for setting up a more
> > sophisticated cataloging service for the artisans.  EbXML messages would
> > support many of the logistics and back-office functions, which would help
> > the group handle a much larger number of  artisan clients and catalog
> > customers.  Right now, its client software for the artisans is configured
> > for desktop systems.  You are correct, however, that we have to think
> > beyond the desktop system to hand-held devices.  Best regards.
>
>For your information a European research project is currently developing a
>digital camera with a built-in mobile phone for instant transmission of the
>data. Now if we could add cataloguing information to the image using MPEG-7
>and transmit this as part of an ebXML message ....
>
>Martin Bryan
>
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>To unsubscribe from this elist send a message with the single word
>"unsubscribe" in the body to: ebxml-core-request@lists.ebxml.org