Mobile standards

Acronym

Full Name

Working Group/Initiative

Purpose

Reference

OMA

Open Mobile Alliance

Device Management


Standardize device management for distributed, mobile wireless devices.

http://www.openmobilealliance.org/tech/wg_committees/dm.html



Location


Providing a comprehensive Location Architecture.

http://www.openmobilealliance.org/tech/wg_committees/loc.html



Presence & Availability

Defining a Framework for Presence and Availability of users.

http://www.openmobilealliance.org/tech/wg_committees/pag.html



Security

The specifications resulting from this work item would describe, in a generic way, how identification and authentication, confidentiality, integrity and accountability are to be provided in application-layer protocols developed by OMA working groups”

http://www.openmobilealliance.org/tech/wg_committees/sec.html

FIPA

Foundation for Intelligent Physical Agents

P2P Nomadic Agents

Definition of a specification for P2P Nomadic Agents, that are capable of running on small or embedded devices.

http://www.fipa.org/subgroups/P2PNA-WG.html



Mobile Agents

Defining standards for mobile agents.

http://www.fipa.org/subgroups/MA-WG.html

IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force

Application Area


http://www.ietf.org/

OpenGIS

Open Geospatial Consortium

Sensor Alert Service IE

Defining an alert standard “Sensor Alert Service (SAS)”.

http://www.opengeospatial.org/initiatives/?iid=149



OWS Context Document Schema Interoperability Experiment

The OpenGIS Web Services Context Document Schema Activity is an Interoperability Experiment intended to an XML schema for encoding OpenGIS Web Services Context documents (OWS Context).

http://www.opengeospatial.org/initiatives/?iid=134



GALEON IE

The OGC "Geo-interface for Atmosphere, Land, Earth, and Ocean netCDF" (GALEON) Interoperability Experiment supports open access to atmospheric and oceanographic modelling and simulation outputs.

http://www.opengeospatial.org/initiatives/?iid=173

MS-WS-D

A Technical Introduction to the Devices Profile for Web Services


The Devices Profile for Web Services (Devices Profile) pulls together a core subset of the security, reliability, and transaction-based messaging specifications into an overall whole. The Devices Profile is a detailed specification intended for those who are implementing networking libraries or platform components.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnwebsrv/html/deviceprofile-techoverview.asp

ZigBee

ZigBee Alliance


The ZigBee Allicance is an association of companies working together to enable reliable, cost-effective, low-power, wirelessly networked monitoring and control products based on an open global standard.

http://www.zigbee.org/en/index.asp

W3C-SEMANTIC

W3C

Semantic Web

The Semantic Web provides a common framework allowing data to be shared and reused across application, enterprise, and community boundaries. It is a collaborative effort led by W3C with participation from a large number of researchers and industrial partners. It is based on the Resource Description Framework (RDF), which integrates a variety of applications using XML for syntax and URIs for naming.

http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/



Mobile Web Initiative

Making Web access from a mobile device as simple, easy and convenient as Web access from a desktop device

http://www.w3.org/Mobile/

EPCGlobal

EPCglobal


Standard Gremium RFID

http://www.epcglobal.de/