Day Submits Next Version of Content Repository Standard; Version 2.0 of Content Repository for Java(TM) Technology API Approved by the Executive Committee.BASEL, Switzerland & IRVINE, Calif. -- Day Software (SWX SWX Swiss Exchange (trademark of SWX Swiss Exchange) SWX SolidWorks (3D solid modeling CAD software) SWX Splitter / Wave Division Multiplexer :DAYN) (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :DYIHY), a leading provider of global content management and content infrastructure software, today announced that they have submitted version 2.0 of the Content Repository for Java Technology API (JSR JSR Java Specification Request JSR J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (Virginia) JSR Journal of Sedimentary Research JSR Jump to Subroutine (6502 processor instruction) 283) to the Java Community Process Sun's system for allowing third parties to submit requests for new features to Java. JCP is a formal process that must be adhered to, and fees are involved. In 1999, Sun submitted Java to the ECMA standards body, but withdrew its J2SE specification later in the year. (JCP See Java Community Process. JCP - Java Community Process ). JSR 283 is the next version of the groundbreaking JSR 170 standard, and will reduce the risks of proprietary vendor lock-in by improving the interoperability between content repositories and applications. The new enhancement to the standard ensures that companies can easily manage content across large-scale enterprises. E[acute accent]"With JSR 170 we started a true paradigm shift in the content industry by introducing the first global standard for content repositories. We are currently observing a very fast adoption of this concept throughout the industry. With JSR 283 we are adding a number of substantial enhancements to the standard that will make it even easier for companies to benefit from the standard, simplify their repository architecture, increase efficiency and reduce cost," said David Nuescheler, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Day Software, who is leading the specification of the standard. "JSR 283 adheres to the same general goal - to produce a content repository API that provides an implementation-independent way to access content bi-directionally on a granular level." E[acute accent]Extensions to JSR 170 (Version 1.0) that are up for discussion by the Expert Group for version 2.0 include greater access control management, workspace and node-type management in addition to retention aspects of content or cross-repository aspects. The latest version provides improved interoperability within the content repository through the addition of new standardized node types like meta information and internationalization The support for monetary values, time and date for countries around the world. It also embraces the use of native characters and symbols in the different alphabets. See localization, i18n, Unicode and IDN. internationalization - internationalisation . E[acute accent]Day, a long-time innovator in the content management industry with its virtual repository technology, again has taken an industry-wide leadership role in developing and implementing a standard that will enable the entire industry to grow and mature. Day's CTO, David Nuescheler, will lead the JSR 283 initiative by acting as the specification as he did with JSR 170. Expert Group members include: Alfresco Inc., Apache Software Foundation (open source, body) Apache Software Foundation - (ASF) An umbrella consortium that manages the development of the Apache web server, dozens of XML- and Java-based projects (under the name Jakarta), the Ant build tool, the Geronimo J2EE server, the SpamAssassin anti-SPAM tool, and , BEA Systems, Documentum, Filenet, Hummingbird, IBM, Interwoven in·ter·weave v. in·ter·wove , in·ter·wo·ven , inter·weav·ing, inter·weaves v.tr. 1. To weave together. 2. To blend together; intermix. v.intr. , JBoss, Oracle, Opentext, SAS Institute, and Vignette. E[acute accent]About Day - www.day.com E[acute accent]Day is a leading provider of integrated content, portal and digital asset management software. Day's technology Communique offers a comprehensive, rapidly deployable framework to unify and manage all digital business data, systems, applications and processes through the Web. Communique's content-centric architecture, and its innovative ContentBus, turns the entire business into a virtual repository, bringing together content from any system, regardless of location, language or platform. E[acute accent]Day is an international company, founded in 1993, and listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange SWX Swiss Exchange An all-electronic securities exchange formed from the 1995 merger of exchanges in Geneva, Basel, and Zurich. The exchange offers trading in equity securities, investment funds, exchange-traded funds, bonds, Eurobonds, and options. (SWX:DAYN) since April 2000. Day's customers are some of the largest global corporations and include Audi, DaimlerChrysler, Deutsche Post World Net, General Electric, Intercontinental Hotels Group InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) (LSE: IHG NYSE: IHG) is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands. The largest hotel company by number of rooms (556,000 as of March 2007 [1]), its headquarters are in Windsor just outside Greater London and , McDonald's, UBS and Volkswagen. E[acute accent]About the Java Community Process E[acute accent]Since its introduction in 1998 as the open, inclusive process to develop and revise Java technology specifications, reference implementations, and technology compatibility kits, the Java Community Process program has fostered the evolution of the Java platform in cooperation with the international Java developer community. The JCP has over 900 company and individual participants; more than 280 Java technology specifications are in development in the JCP program, of which around 46 percent are in final stages. For more information on the JCP program, please visit http://jcp.org. E[acute accent]Java and JCP are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc. in the United States and other countries. |
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