Archive for February, 2009
CMIS meeting notes
Last week took place the first face-to-face meeting of the OASIS CMIS Technical Committee (TC).
This first meeting was very productive, and allowed very constructive discussions. I’ll try to retrace below the gist of the conversations around the topics I found most interesting, sometimes these were conversation I had with just one or two people, or topics related to that.
The outlook from these discussions, and from the scope of the spec itself, is very positive. I believe that within a year CMIS will start to actively redefine the world of content management systems, which will be an opportunity both for big vendors who will see easier adoption of their solutions by customers concerned by lock-in or interoperability, and for smaller vendors whose products will be able to take advantage of a much broader spectrum of connectors to third-party systems.
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