Interoperability
- Objective
- IST key Action II supports activities required for allowing the interoperability of next generation of business applications. The objectives of these activities are to:
- contribute to establish the basis for interoperability of business applications supporting inter-networked entreprise.
- to enable European industry (suppliers and users) to take a leading role in this field.
- build the consensus on objectives and approaches and reach the critical mass to launch a mid-to large scale action capable of creating impact and attract the commitment of key industrial players.
- Key needs identified so far
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- Open architecture
- Ontologies for interoperability
- Business models for promising novel approaches, e.g. P2P, Open sources, personalised M-business services,...
- Events
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- Meeting 1: October 2000 [see minutes (DOC)]
- Meeting 2: January 2001 [see minutes (DOC)]
- Meeting 3: March 2001 [see minutes (DOC)]
- Meeting 4: 16 October 2001, Venice [see agenda (DOC)]
- Future perspective
- Proposal for a targetted research initiative "Plug and Do Business". (DOC)
