Re: Metadata Registry Coalition Meeting/Teleconference Notice - 14 March

[lisa.carnahan@nist.gov]

ebXMLers,

I would make an excellent candidate to attend.  The meeting is being held
in my building.  However, I will be attending a different conference on
March 14.  I'll try and catch the last few hours though.

--lisa

At 08:47 PM 03/12/2000 -0600, srh@us.ibm.com wrote:
>
>
>ebXMLers,
>Is there anyone on the ebXML Registry Team comitted to attend
>this meeting in person? I happen to be planning to be in Washington
>and could potentially show up at this.
>
>Scott R. Hinkelman
>IBM Austin
>SWG Java Solutions
>XML/Java Standards Architecture
>Office: 512-823-8097 TL793-8097
>Home: 512-930-5675
>Cell: 512-940-0519
>srh@us.ibm.com
>Fax: 512-838-1074
>
>
>
>Terry Allen <tallen@sonic.net> on 03/09/2000 02:50:24 PM
>
>To:   ebxml-regrep@lists.oasis-open.org
>cc:
>Subject:  Metadata Registry Coalition Meeting/Teleconference Notice - 14
>      March
>
>
>
>
>extract from the notice, without the attached PDF - TA
>>From GSperle@hcfa.gov  Thu Mar  9 12:24:39 2000
>Return-Path: GSperle@hcfa.gov
>Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 15:19:02 -0500
>From: Glenn Sperle <GSperle@hcfa.gov>
>To: (list of individuals deleted)
>Subject: 11179 Metadata Registry Coalition Meeting - 14 Mar 2000
>Status: RO
>
>
>
>11179 Metadata Registry Coalition Meeting/Teleconference Notice - 14 March
>2000
>
>The teleconference number for the 14 March 2000 meeting is:
>
>1-888-391-6575 and passcode is 25161 followed by #sign.
>
>
>When: Tuesday, March 14 - 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>Where: National Institute of Standards and Technology
>
>(NIST) North, Building 820, Room 152
>
>820 West Diamond Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD.
>
>
>Agenda:
>
>1. Introduction of attendees.
>
>2. Review of Agenda
>
>3. Anju Rathi, Data Registry - Architect, National Data Systems will speak
>on
>model extensions to ISO-11179 used in developing the U.S. Department of
>Veterans
>Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Corporate Data Registry
>(CDR).
>
>The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
>(VHA)
>Corporate Data Registry (CDR) will collect, systemize, store and maintain
>information about VHA corporate data to provide internal standards for
>heterogeneous distributed information systems and support data quality by
>providing common understanding of data meaning, representation, relation
>and
>business rules. The VHA CDR design conforms to the standards identified in
>ISO
>11179 Information Technology - Specification and Standardization of Data
>Elements and NCITS L8 - Data Representation. The CDR team has extended the
>ISO
>11179 standards to facilitate the following capabilities:
>
>Capability to link data standards to the actual data elements residing in
>the
>operational systems
>Documentation of the sensitivity level for the data element
>Documentation of the business rule for the data element
>Documentation of the additional metadata to support web-based data
>dictionary
>for operational systems
>Capability to provide interface for Joint Application Development on the
>web
>Capability to provide the interface and procedure to execute the
>standardization
>process among Submitting Organization, Responsible Organization and
>Approval
>Authority on the web.
>
>4. Michael M. Gorman, Whitemarsh Information Systems Corporation will
>provide a
>review of the Whitemarsh implementation of data element standardization.
>The
>component of the Metabase Software relating to data elements will be
>demonstrated.
>
>Before the meeting you may wish to visit
>http://www.wiscorp.com/softwaredownloadsfree.html and download
>
>1. Data Modeler Architecture and Concept of Operations
>2. Most current version of the Metabase Meta Models Diagrams
>3. Metabase System Programs, Demo Data, and Bootstrap data
>
>DIAL-IN members please download the Metabase software and install it BEFORE
>the
>meeting as it will make the briefing more meaningful.  If you have problems
>downloading or installing the software, please send Michael an email at
>mmgorman@wiscorp.com or call him on 301 249-5300.
>
>A pdf file with Michael's slides is attached.
>
>5. Coalition Elections.
>
>6. Determine agenda items for next meeting.
>
>Please update or provide your organization's current metadata
>implementation
>status by emailing it to Henry Heffernan at: henry_heffernan@nih.gov
>
>
>Planned Meeting Dates and Time.
>
>14 Mar 2000 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>11 Apr 2000 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>13 Jun 2000 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>18 Jul 2000 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>12 Sep 2000 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>5 Dec 2000 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
>
>Questions: Contact:
>
>Bob Mayes (HCFA) 410 786-6872 rmayes@hcfa.gov
>
>Bruce Bargmeyer (EPA) 202 260-5306 bargmeyer.bruce@epa.gov
>
>Glenn Sperle (HCFA) 410 786-4610 gsperle@hcfa.gov
>
>11179 Metadata Registry Coalition web address:
>http://hmrha.hirs.osd.mil/mrc/
>
>NIST - North Directions
>
>The meeting will be held at NIST North, Building 820, Room 145. The address
>of
>this building is 820 West Diamond Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD.  Note: The
>building
>is located across the street from the main campus of NIST. Instead of
>turning
>onto Bureau Drive toward the main Gate of NIST, turn in the opposite
>direction
>(North) onto Bureau Drive and take the second possible right turn to get to
>the
>NIST North building. The building has the name "NIST" on it in large
>letters.
>(From Interstate 270, driving North, take Exit 10, which loops under the
>freeway, and then turn RIGHT at the first stop light-this is the
>intersection of
>West Diamond Avenue and Bureau drive.)
>
>
>
>
>
>

Lisa J. Carnahan
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Information Technology Laboratory
Room 562, Bldg. 820
Gaithersburg, Md. 20899
USA

lisa.carnahan@nist.gov
(301) 975-3362 voice 
(301) 948-6213 fax