Industry Standard and Sponsoring
Organisation
|
Areas covered by the standards
developed by the organisation
|
e-GIF status and
area of applicability
A = Adopted R = Recommended
U = Under review
F = For future consideration |
UK
GovTalk
Sponsor: Delivery and Transformation Group
|
e-government |
A |
Mandatory e-GIF schema |
Legal
XML
Sponsor: OASIS
|
Legal Document Management |
R |
The DCA has not adopted "legal XML" schema as it's standard.
This position may change if equivalent "legal XML" schema are developed which are more suitable for use in England and Wales.
|
HR-XML
(Human Resources XML)
Sponsor: HR-XML Consortium
|
Human Resource Management |
R |
To be considered for Human
Resources Exchange applications |
NewsML
Sponsor: International Press
Telecommunications Council (IPTC)
|
e-news |
R |
|
OAGIS
(Open Applications Group Integration Specification)
Sponsor: Open Applications Group, Inc.
|
Business Object Documents |
U |
The OAGI has developed the
largest set of business messages and integration scenarios for
enterprise application integration and business-to-business
(B2B) integration. OAGI uses ebXML as its implementation architecture |
EML
(Election Mark-up Language)
Sponsor: OASIS
|
e-Voting |
R |
Being trialled in UK local
government elections. See EML(UK). |
MOD
Defence Data Repository (ACCORD)
Sponsor: MOD Central Data Management Authority (part of MOD
Director General Information)
|
Defence |
R |
A web-enabled system for
creating, submitting, reviewing and approving Data Definitions
for MOD use.
A read-only version of ACCORD is available on the Internet |
Draft
Extensible (X3D) International Standard
Sponsor: web3d and ISO
|
Virtual Reality |
R |
See current draft of ISO/IEC FDIS 19775: 200x |
ISO/IEC
14772-1:1997
Sponsor: ISO |
Virtual Reality |
R |
|
Geography Markup Language
(GML) version 2.1.2
Sponsor: Open GIS Consortium (OGC)
|
Geospatial data |
R |
Currently version 2.1.2 of GML is supported by products that are compliant to Ordnance Survey standards |
GML
(Geography Markup Language)
Sponsor: Open GIS Consortium (OGC)
|
Geospatial data |
U |
Migration to the latest version of the GML specification depends on product/market support and alignment with the ISO standard for GML. |
ISO/IEC CD 19136
Geographic information - Geography Markup Language
|
Geospatial data |
U |
Aligned with OGC version 2.1.2 of GML |
Sponsor: SyncML
|
Content Syndication and
Synchronization |
R |
Applicability to e-GIF to
be studied. SyncML is the common language for synchronizing
devices and applications over a network |
Industry Standard
and Sponsoring Organisation
|
e-GIF
status
A = Adopted
R = Recommended
U = Under review
F = For future consideration |
IMS
Content Packaging (V1.1.2) Information Model
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Content Packaging (V1.1.2) XML Binding
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
SCORM
1.2 Content Aggregation Model application profile
Sponsor: ADL
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
SCORM
1.2 Runtime API application profile
Sponsor: ADL
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IEEE
1484.12.1: 2002 LOM
Sponsor: IEEE
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Meta-data (V1.2.1) XML Binding
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Question and Test Interoperability (V1.2.1) Information Model
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Question and Test Interoperability (V1.2.1) XML Binding
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Enterprise (V1.1) Information Model
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Enterprise (V1.1) XML Binding
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Learner Information Package (V1.0) Information Model
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Learner Information Package (V1.0) XML Binding
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Reusable Definition of Competency or Educational Objective (V1.0)
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc. |
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Digital Repositories (V1.0)
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Simple Sequencing (V1.0)
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Learning Design (V1.0)
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
U |
Under review by DTG/DfES
e-learning Working Groups |
IMS
Guidelines for Developing Accessible Learning Applications (V1.0)
Sponsor: IMS Global Learning Consortium, Inc.
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
BS7988
A code of practice for the use of IT in the delivery of assessments
Sponsor: BSI
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
BS8426
A code of practice for e-support in electronic learning systems
Sponsor: BSI
|
R |
Recommended for consideration
by DTG/DfES e-learning Working Groups |
BS8419
Interoperability between Metadata Systems used for Learning,
Education and Training
Sponsor: BSI
|
F |
This is under development
and will be considered in the future by DTG/DfES e-learning
Working Groups |
BS8788
UK Lifelong Learning Profile - 'UKLeaP'
Sponsor: BSI
|
F |
This is under development
and will be considered in the future by DTG/DfES e-learning
Working Groups |
Industry Standard
and Sponsoring Organisation
|
e-GIF
status
A = Adopted
R = Recommended
U = Under review
F = For future consideration |
Health
Level Seven (HL7) v3
Sponsor: HL7-UK
|
A |
HL7 is adopted by NHS Information
Standards Board as a strategic direction for the NHS.
Individual standards will need to be ratified by HL7-UK and
by the NHS Information Standards Board for use in NHS England
and Wales |
NHS
Data Dictionary
Sponsor: NHS Information Authority
|
A |
Contains nationally agreed
NHS data standards which are mandatory within the NHS |
SNOMED
Clinical Terms
Sponsor: NHS Information Authority
|
A |
SNOMED Clinical Terms creates
a single unified terminology to underpin the development of
the integrated electronic patient record by providing an essential
building block for a common computerised language for use across
the world |
Schemas supported by the
Scottish
Health and Community Care XML Steering Group
|
R |
Adopted by NHS Scotland
for use in Scotland |
Industry Standard and
Sponsoring Organisation
|
e-GIF
status
A = Adopted
R = Recommended
U = Under review
F = For future consideration |
XBRL
(eXtensible Business Reporting Language)
Sponsor: American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants.
|
A |
Used for financial
reporting, has been adopted by the Inland Revenue for XML based
forms and corporation tax taxonomy |
RIXML
(Research Information Exchange Markup Language)
|
U |
Applicability to e-GIF to
be studied.
A financial content format, essentially financial analysis and
reports |
IFX
(Interactive Financial eXchange)
Sponsor: The IFX Forum
|
U |
Applicability to e-GIF to
be studied.
A financial transport and exchange format. For example between
bank and enterprise |
OFX
(Open Financial Exchange)
Sponsor: CheckFee, Intuit and Microsoft |
U |
Applicability to e-GIF to
be studied. Open Financial Exchange is the solution to the financial
services industry's need for a simplified way to exchange electronic
financial data with consumers and small businesses |
Industry Standard
and Sponsoring Organisation
|
Areas covered by the
standards developed by the organisation |
e-GIF
status
A = Adopted
R = Recommended
U = Under review
F = For future consideration |
ebXML
Business Process Specification Schema
Sponsor OASIS |
Workflow/Web services |
U |
Applicability to e-GIF to
be studied by Workflow Working Group.
The XML version of the ebXML Business Process Specification
Schema provides the specification for XML based instances of
ebXML Business Process Specifications, and as a target for production
rules from other representations |
OASIS
Business Transaction Protocol v1.0 (June 2002)
Sponsor OASIS |
Workflow/Web services |
U |
Applicability to e-GIF to
be studied by Workflow Working Group.
Designed to allow coordination of application work between multiple
participants owned or controlled by autonomous organizations |
Wf-XML
(Workflow XML)
Sponsor: Workflow Management Coalition
|
Workflow |
R |
This schema defines a language
used to exchange information among Workflow Management Systems |