"Hockemeyer, Gene" wrote: > > Then too ... there are many good ole boys and girls out there .. that > are not ready to trade a formatted 100k message ... for a voluminous > sometimes very incoherent message. Speaking of incoherent messages...could you please explain yours? :) Joe > Gene > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chiusano Joseph [mailto:chiusano_joseph@bah.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 2:00 PM > To: Matthew MacKenzie > Cc: dodds@e-dodds.com; ebxml-dev@lists.ebxml.org > Subject: Re: Standards, then mergers > > Matthew MacKenzie wrote: > > > > Ed, > > > > When I started out with ebXML, I was hoping for a revolution. That was > overly idealistic, for the reasons you state. > > Iraq? > (sorry couldn't resist;) > > > Evolution, however, is inevitable. > > > > -Matt > > > > On Jul 13, 2004, at 1:31 PM, Ed Dodds wrote: > > > > Matthew: > > > > First come standards -- then come mergers. I think there are a > lot of good ol' > > boys and gals who don't want to have to compete for their jobs > during the great > > shake out. Just look at the aversion the US's NPO sector (1.8 > million orgs > > strong) has to developing/adopting any kind of meaningful > colloboration > > enabling standards... > > > > Ed Dodds > > ---- Original message ---- > > > > Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:09:33 -0400 > > From: Matthew MacKenzie <mattm@adobe.com> > > Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: [xml-dev] Edi complexity, does ebxml > really reduce > > > > it?] > > > > To: Chiusano Joseph <chiusano_joseph@bah.com> > > Cc: "ebxml-dev@lists.ebxml.org" <ebxml-dev@lists.ebxml.org> > > > > Joe, > > > > Standardized infrastructure that draws on the experience and > knowledge > > of hundred of professional computer science and business > operations > > people is ebXML. > > > > Locally defined infrastructure defined by a small team of > individuals > > with the only common point of the architecture being a file > format is > > "EDI". > > > > Its an aging argument that "we can do it with EDI", or "why > not just > > design our own". An evolution has to take place in the way > we do > > business, and the only way to clear the path for true > business > > innovation is to agree on a lingua franca for how we > integrate our > > businesses. > > > > Regards, > > > > Matthew MacKenzie > > Sr. Architect > > Adobe Systems > > > > ___________________________ > > Matthew MacKenzie > > Senior Architect > > IDBU Server Solutions > > Adobe Systems Canada Inc. > > http://www.adobe.com/products/server/ > > mattm@adobe.com > > +1 (506) 871.5409 > > -- > Kind Regards, > Joseph Chiusano > Associate > Booz | Allen | Hamilton > > The ebxml-dev list is sponsored by OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> The > list archives are at http://lists.ebxml.org/archives/ebxml-dev/ > To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription manager: > > <http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/> -- Kind Regards, Joseph Chiusano Associate Booz | Allen | Hamilton The ebxml-dev list is sponsored by OASIS <http://www.oasis-open.org> The list archives are at http://lists.ebxml.org/archives/ebxml-dev/ To subscribe or unsubscribe from this list use the subscription manager: <http://www.oasis-open.org/mlmanage/>
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