UN/CEFACT Forum, Bonn Germany 2004 Closing Plenary 12 th March 2004
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UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACT
UNITED NATIONS CENTRE FOR TRADE FACILITATION AND ELECTRONIC BUSINESSUnder the auspices of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UN/CEFACTBonn Germany 9-12 March 2004
UN/CEFACT Forum Closing Plenary Agenda
Welcome New Proposals Future Venues Group Reports
TBG ICG ATG TMG
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Definition of common vocabulary used in business
operations
Definition of common vocabulary used in business
operations
Definition of common processes (e.g. CBP Library,
Collaboration Patterns)
Definition of common processes (e.g. CBP Library,
Collaboration Patterns)
Specialization of processes for a specific purpose
Specialization of processes for a specific purpose
Specialization of processes for a specific partnership
(e.g. CPA)
Specialization of processes for a specific partnership
(e.g. CPA)
Domain of this project
Domain of this project
CEFACT FORUM COORDINATION Team Report
- 1 New Proposal Approved UMM Profile of UML Artifact
TMG Lead
New Project Proposals
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America McLean Virginia 13 – 17 Sept 2004 – Hosted by DISA
Location TBD March 2005
CEFACT FORUM Future Venues
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General Information
• All of the MAY Plenary Documents are available on the UN/Website http://www.unece.org/uncefact/
• CSG OVERVIEW TRADE/CEFACT/2004/36• CSG REORGANIZATION TRADE/CEFACT/2004/27• IPR TRADE/CEFACT/2003/6/
Rev.1• SSP TRADE/CEFACT/2004/26• Mandates/ Terms of Reference
TRADE/CEFACT/R.650/Rev.3
• Reminder: Elections in September
• A moment to reflect
Now a word of appreciation: …..
Hosted by: EBES
UNITED NATIONS CENTRE FOR TRADE FACILITATION AND ELECTRONIC BUSINESSUnder the auspices of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACT
Chair: Mike Conroy
Vice Chair: David Dobbing
ICGICGInformation Content Management Information Content Management
GroupGroup
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UN Recommendations
1. Review of UN Recommendations under modificationa. Rec. 24 – Trade and Transport Status Codes
b. Rec. 20 – Units of Measure
c. Others
ICG approved ODP public review
Outstanding work itemODP within next 3 months
No changes submitted to review
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Workflow & Administration
2. Approval of the Group workflow procedures
3. ICG website
4. Review of Work Programme.
We APPROVED THEM!
Its an urgent action item
Time is going by and we’ve got lots to do!
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Workflow documentation
Business Requirements Specification – BRS • Objectives• Scope – use case
• Business requirements – use cases, activity diagrams
• Conceptual model – class diagram
• Business constraints – dependency tables
Requirements Specification Mapping – RSM• Conceptual model – class diagram
• Canonical model – class diagram
• BBIEs with constraints
• ABIEs associated with ACCs
• Associated documentation
TBG BRSRSM
RSM Technologysolution
BusinessRequirements
ICG ATG
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BRS
5. Review of the Business Requirements Specification (BRS) comments
BRS submitted to ATG and TBG for review & approval
Presented workflow (BRS/RSM ) to e-cert project team
Development of e-cert BRS with ICG support
E-cert project will be treated for workflow (BRS/RSM ) proof of concept
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RSM
6. Requirements Specification Mapping (RSM) a. Finalise initial draft with other groupsb. Evaluate the INSTAT example to verify RSM document
content
First Draft ready for publication!!
Submitted project request for development of UMM profile for UML
TMG to lead project. ICG will provide initial contribution
ICG will provide an interim profile for class diagrams
Developed canonical model for INSTAT message
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Other items
7. Development of the ICG repository strategy
8. Review of the UN Code List migration plan
More time, more people
Examined registry specification.
Planned study in detail before Washington
UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACTSIMPLE, TRANSPARENT AND EFFECTIVE
PROCESSES
FOR GLOBAL BUSINESS.
ATGApplied Technologies Group
Chair: Margaret PembertonVice Chair: Anders Grangård
UNITED NATIONS CENTRE FOR TRADE FACILITATION AND ELECTRONIC BUSINESSUnder the auspices of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UN/CEFACT
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ATG Resolution
ATG resolves that the UN/CEFACT registry should
fully support the latest version of the ebXML
registry specifications, which includes the storage of CCTS defined artefacts.
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ATG Projects
Standard Business Document Header« Standard Business Document Header' will
enable integration between internal applications, enterprise applications, and business-to-business infrastructure by acting as a consistent interface between applications. » o ATG Approval o Implementation Verification started [ODP
Step 6]
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ATG1 (UN/EDIFACT) ProjectsAnders Grangård
UML to UN/EDIFACT Transformation Rules
« to enable ebXML Core Components compliant UN/EDIFACT constructs to be created based on UMM compliant models »
o 1st working draft this week [ODP Step 3]o ATG review end of April [ODP Step 4] o Public review May [ODP Step 5]
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ATG1 (UN/EDIFACT) ProjectsAnders Grangård
UN/EDIFACT Data Maintenance Requests for D.04Ao 64 DMR’s
Approved 15
JT’d 25
Postponed 8
Rejected 16
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ATG2 (XML) ProjectsMark Crawford
XML Naming and Design Rules« Rules and guidelines for the application of this
important technology as part of UN/CEFACT’s strategy for next-generation cross-functional business messages »
o Worked hard and long on the XML Naming and design rules
o Internal review planned for Aprilo Public Review planned for May / Juneo Implementation / Verification planned for
September meeting in Washington
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ATG2 (XML) Projects (cont)Mark Crawford
Review of requirements for other ATG2 projects to be performed in June
Begin to formalise the schema production process and further identify additional information dependencies from TBG and ICG
Open invitation to weekly conference calls
o Every Monday UTC 12:30
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ATG – Next Meeting
Walldorf, Germany June 21-25th 2004 Hosted by SAP
ALL WELCOME
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UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACTSIMPLE, TRANSPARENT AND EFFECTIVE
PROCESSES
FOR GLOBAL BUSINESS.
UN/CEFACT
TBGTBG
International Trade Facilitation and International Trade Facilitation and Business Process Group Business Process Group
Chair : Ralph Berwanger
Vice-Chair(s) : Sue Probert, Mike Doran
TBG Report - SEOUL September 15 –19, 2003
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Achievements of the Week
• 13 Groups – 90 Participants
• 4 new Projects Approved, 2 new Project co-operations arranged
• Presentations of the week
• TBG 6 - Open Forum on current projects
• TBG 14 - CBPC Catalog Specification
• TBG 17 - Harmonization Session
• Forum Operating Procedures – TBG, ATG, ICG
• Future Organisational Structure Submission to Plenary
• e-Cert project meeting
• TBG17 – Core Component Library Milestone
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Projects Update
• 4 new Projects Approved• Invoice Process project• Material Safety Data Sheet
(MSDS)• Trade Facilitation and TF
Security Models• 2 new Project co-operations arranged
between TBG6 and TBG1• e-Catalog Project• e-Tendering Project
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TBG3 – Transport - ResolutionsResolution 1 – UNeDocs Project
TBG3, recognising the need to take into account the Transport inputs in the UNeDocs deliverables, resolves to seek coordination with the UNeDocs project team at UN level and hence request to review their data model, semantic content and messages related to Transport. Any resultant changes will be submitted to ensure consistency with the TBG3 ebXML work
Resolution 2 – Geolocation ISO / TC211 and TC204TBG3 resolves to endorse the proposal from ISO/TC211 for expressing geographical coordinates (longitude, latitude, altitude…) in relation to the ISO 6709 standard update, and to consider this input in its modelling and ITIGG implementation guidelines. TBG3 will also continue to work jointly with ISO / TC204 / WG7.2 to consider this approach in the standard development work on “ Data dictionary and messages set for Intermodal Transport ”.
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TBG14 – Business Process Modelling
Joint Session with TBG 15 – International Trade
Procedures Working Group
o Identified possible candidates for future work including
the single window initiative import/export proposal of the
international chamber of commerce
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TBG15 – International Trade Procedures
Joint Session with TBG3 (Transport) and TBG5 (Finance) on Update of UNECE Recommendation 12 – Measures to facilitate Maritime documentary procedures.
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TBG Submission to UN/CEFACT Plenary
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eCert Ratification Project TeamMeeting 9 – 11 March
Next Steps
1. Seek TBG endorsement of Team’s Terms of Reference – March 2004
2. Consider draft Business Requirements Specification (BRS) – April 2004
3. Review eCert data elements for completeness – April 2004
4. Engage EU & WCO representation – April 2004
5. Next meeting by teleconference to discuss progress – May 2004
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UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACTSIMPLE, TRANSPARENT AND EFFECTIVE
PROCESSES
FOR GLOBAL BUSINESS.
TMGTechniques and Methodologies
Group
Klaus-Dieter Naujok, ChairChristian Huemer, Vice Chair
Jens Dietrich, Secretariat
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Highlights of Activities this week
Generalo Progressed new TMG Membership rules which
would ensure that the active contributors are the decision makers of their projects
CC Resolutiono “In order to have all specifications within the
ebXML framework within ISO, We resolve to submit the Core Components Technical Specification Version 2.01 to ISO TC 154 for fast-tracking as a Draft Technical Specification.”
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Highlights of Activities this week
IPR Policyo Ready to reissue call for participation with
IPR Policy and Membership rules as agreed to by Plenary
New Projectso Agreed in principle to accept ICG proposed
project to develop a UMM profile of UML artifacts TMG StC to accept (no quorum at this meeting)
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Highlights of Activities this week
BPWGo Reviewed BCF Roadmap with general session
to clarify what work items would be in what document with in the N09X set
o Progressed work on N090 (BCF Introduction)o UBAC:
Joint meeting with LG for continued requirements and use case discussions
Conducted discussion seminars: Legal considerations and ebXML, Standard Business Document Header (SBDH)
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Highlights of Activities this week
CCWGo Resolved to submit CCTS Version 2.01 for
fast tracking to ISO TC 154 as a Technical Specification. Planned list serve discussion
Issue: Shall we work on CCTS under ISO or UN/CEFACT?
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Highlights of Activities this week
CCWGo CCTS
Will send out call for comments on version 2.01 30-day comment period to end April 30th Teleconferences to start May 13th Possible F2F week of 26-July
o CCUG Finalize alignment with UMM User Guide Send to TMG Steering Committee for approval
to send out for TMG final review
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Next meetings
24-28 May 2004, TMG Meetingo Waldorf Germany
13-17 September, Forum Meetingo McLean, VA, USA
6-10 December, TMG Meetingo Detroit, MI, USA
March 2005, Forumo Asia
May/June 2005, TMG Meetingo Barcelona, Spain (???)
UN/CEFACTUN/CEFACTSIMPLE, TRANSPARENT AND EFFECTIVE
PROCESSES
FOR GLOBAL BUSINESS.
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