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[technology-pmc] FW: BPEL Progress?
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FYI,
Wayne
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: EDWIN KHODABAKCHIAN [mailto:EDWIN.KHODABAKCHIAN@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: June 22, 2006 1:34 PM
> To: Greg Adams
> Cc: mike.milinkovich@xxxxxxxxxxx; Wayne Beaton; James Moody;
> Michal Chmielewski
> Subject: Re: BPEL Progress?
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> Greg,
> I will circle back with Michal who drives the project on our
> side and get back to you on both the validation front and
> updated timelines.
> -Edwin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From Greg Adams <Greg_Adams@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent Thu 6/22/2006 10:15 AM
> To Edwin Khodabakchian <edwin.khodabakchian@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc
> mike.milinkovich@xxxxxxxxxxx; Wayne Beaton
> <wayne@xxxxxxxxxxx>; James Moody <James_Moody@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject Re: BPEL Progress?
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> Hi Edwin,
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> I just got back and am catching up & syncing up with the team here.
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> Thanks for the update on the progress and staffing. That's
> great news that Edward is up and running and that you have
> Horst coming on board soon.
>
> Regarding validation, James had mentioned to Michal in the
> past that we were investigating whether or not we could
> contribute IBM's validation code to the project.
> Unfortunately we will not be able to contribute this code at
> the present time. I see that Oracle owns the validation item
> in the milestone plan - I assume this will still be a
> feasible item for you and is something we should push on soon.
>
> In general, it seems that at the present time, our milestone
> plan is problematic - a number of milestone dates have passed
> but we still have open items that haven't been completed.
> With the new resources that are on board, do you have an
> outlook on when we can achieve some of these? For example,
> I'm looking at the following items:
>
> M0: December 15
>
> - Storyboarding of LoanFlow. Michal had mentioned this was
> something you wanted to be involved in, and is crucial for
> ensuring that our tools handle a real-world use case.
> - Start Runtime/Debugger API design: It seems that we have
> some other (non-IBM and non-Oracle) folks who are interested
> in this space. I assume that since Oracle owns this item
> you'll be tracking their progress to ensure we can meet the
> deliverables?
>
> M1: January 31
>
> - Design of Validation Framework - See my comment above
> regarding the validator.
> - Define line of validation errors/warnings with strings -
> Also see above.
> - Contribute Samples - Last I heard from Michal, these were
> being cleaned up. Have they been contributed yet?
>
> M2: March 7
>
> - Implement default, simple set of UI extensions (prompters,
> XPath editor,
> etc) - As far as I know, no code has been committed by Oracle
> for this yet
> - specifically for the prompters, this means we can't author
> a bpel process from scratch.
>
> M3: May 15
>
> - Full-featured refined set of UI extensions (prompters,
> XPath editor, etc)
> - It sounds like this is a refinement of the previous item.
> - Validation - This looked like the point we hoped to have a
> functional validator.
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> As all of the above dates have passed, it seems like we will
> need to do a reset of the milestone plan - it smells to me
> like an October 1.0 release is in jeopardy. But before we do,
> we need to ensure that we believe we can hit the new dates
> with the resources we have in place. What are your thoughts
> about a revised set of dates that would be attainable? In
> particular I believe we need to have the m1,m2 content in
> place with your help so that we can declare some victory, and
> then sort out how best to jointly move ahead on the other
> milestones together and with the rest of the community and
> any new participants like sybase.
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> Thanks,
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> Greg
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> Edwin
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> 05/08/2006 07:19 Greg
> Adams/Ottawa/IBM@IBMCA
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> Hi Mike,
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> Michal who is the lead of the project on our side has been
> back from his surgery and actively involved in the project.
> He has now access to additional resources to help accelerate
> the implementation. My understanding is that the
> communication between the teams is live and they are making progress.
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> Greg,
> Do you have a similar feedback on your side?
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> -Edwin
> 1 650 504 8118 (cell)
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> On May 8, 2006, at 4:11 PM, Mike Milinkovich wrote:
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> > Greg, Edwin,
> >
> > Just checking back in to see if there has been any progress
> on getting
> > additional Oracle resources on the BPEL project? It's been
> about six
> > weeks since we talked last, as I recall.
> >
> > Mike Milinkovich
> > Executive Director,
> > Eclipse Foundation, Inc.
> > Office: 613-224-9461 x228
> > Cell: 613-220-3223
> > mike.milinkovich@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > blog: http://milinkovich.blogspot.com/
> >
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