 Copyright 2009 Digital Enterprise Research Institute. All rights reserved. Digital Enterprise Research Institute OASIS Integrated Collaboration Object Model (ICOM) Deirdre Lee Laura Dragan

Digital Enterprise Research Institute What is the OASIS ICOM TC? Chartered in March 2009 Aim: To specify the normative standards for collaboration objects for a broad range of collaboration activities in an integrated and interoperable collaboration environment. Encompass and improve on existing collaboration models. 2 of xyz

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Digital Enterprise Research Institute Who are the ICOM TC New members welcome… 4 of xyz

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Digital Enterprise Research Institute A Network of Knowledge Interconnected Universal All encompassing Enable global and local collaboration The right information for the right people at the right time 6 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Problem with Collaboration Tools Disjoint and incompatible collaboration tools Technology driven tools require constant context switching to perform a single task Inability to aggregate diverse types of collaboration data by project, task, or metadata Proliferation of Web 2.0 content silos weakens corporate governance Need to collaborate across organizational boundaries with external parties 7 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Many Collaboration Environments exist… 8 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Collaboration Environments are also Informational Islands! 9 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Unified Collaboration Environments? Soaring costs or technical barriers for integrating silos of repositories Many collaboration environments are  Vendor-specific  Lack a standard model, interface, and protocol …especially in the enterprise domain 10 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Standard Collaboration Model Provides a complete range of collaboration activities so that customers, independent software vendors, and system integrators can build contextual collaboration environments using service components from multiple vendors. 11 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute ICOM Objective  To define the classes, attributes, relationships, and behaviour of objects for a broad range of collaboration activities around shared-workspace teamwork, communication, content, coordination, and social networking ICOM is workspace centric  Workspace is a durable context and place to collaborate.  Examples of contexts are projects, asynchronous meetings, and libraries 12 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute ICOM includes diverse classes of objects Teamwork  shared workspaces, discussion forums, real-time conferences, presence, etc. Communication  , instant message, telephony, RSS Content  text and multi-media contents, contextual connections, taxonomies, folksonomies, tags, saved searches, etc. 13 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Coordination  address books, calendars, tasks, journals, etc. Social networking  articulated social networks among users, communities, groups, activities, wiki pages, blogs, recommendations, social bookmarking, etc. s ICOM includes diverse classes of objects 14 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Encompass and improve on existing standards 15 of xyz

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Digital Enterprise Research Institute ICOM may be expressed in any language 17 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Merging ICOM data in different languages 18 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute ICOM RDF Model 19 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute ICOM (RDF) Neologism Store 20 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute SIOC4CWE -> ICOM SIOC ClassICOM Class sioc:Siteicom:Space sioc:Containericom:Folder sioc:Itemicom:Entity sioc:UserAccounticom:Actor sioc:UserGroupicom:Group sioc:Posticom:Artifact sioc:Spaceicom:Space sioc:Roleicom:Role sioc:Forumicom:Forum foaf:PersonIcom:Actor 21 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Nepomuk-> ICOM Nepomuk ClassICOM Class pimo:Personicom:Actor pimo:PersonGroupicom:Group nie:InformationElementicom:Artifact nfo:Foldericom:Folder nfo:Documenticom:Document nco:Contacticom:Contact ncal:Calendaricom:Calendar nmo:Eventicom:Occurence nmo:Messageicom:Message pimo:Taskicom:Task 22 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Use-Case 1: ICOM for consolidating workspace applications 23 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute Use-case 2: ICOM for integrating collaboration objects with business objects in enterprise workplace portal 24 of xyz

Digital Enterprise Research Institute ICOM Extensions Calendar Task Presence Conference User Profile Community Membership Address Book Content Forum Access Control Metadata Tags Are you working on a collaboration model in any of these areas??? 25 of xyz