Developing an enterprise business document meta-model in harmony with DITA

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The Subcommittee was closed by the Technical Committee on 07 January 2014 and is no longer active. Archives of its work remain publicly accessible and are linked from this page. OASIS appreciates the efforts of all those who participated in this TC.

Goals: The subcommittee has the following statement of initial goals: 1. To develop and recommend a enterprise business document meta-model with sufficient detail to: a. define the scope of documents addressed by this subcommittee, and b. allow these documents to be discussed in a non-ambiguous way. 2. To develop and recommend an approach to harmonizing the enterprise business document meta-model with the DITA standard. 3. To develop and recommend a standard approach for fully expanding DITA Map references into an editable process instance that may be validated against an approved DITA DTD or schema. 4. Long term, to develop and recommend guidance for organizations that intend to adopt DITA for enterprise business documents. Proposed chair: Ann Rockley, The Rockley Group; Michael Boses, In.vision Research; Co-chairs Deliverables: Proposed initial work products for the subcommittee include the following: 1. Recommended approach for fully expanding DITA Map references into a valid editable process instance. 2. Recommended baseline enterprise business document meta-model. 3. Recommended harmonization of enterprise business document meta-model with DITA Standard. 4. Long term, recommended guidance for implementing DITA for enterprise business documents.

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