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The OSA's membership is continuously driving interoperability best practices and seeking input and guidance from the broader community of developers, vendors, integrators and customers. As we ratify interoperability proposals, we will post them here.

Interoperability Roadmap and Voting Procedure


Our interoperability roadmap is posted here:
OSA Interoperability Roadmap - Last Updated 31 May 2007

Our interoperability voting procedure is posted here:
Interoperability Voting Procedure.


Ratified Interoperability Proposals


For each ratified proposal, a link to the final document and a link to the discussion forum are listed below.

Proposal Document
Discussion Forums and Other Info
Multi-Vendor Support SLAs
Ratified on June 1, 2007.
 Support and Service Level Agreements discussion
Multi-Vendor Project Mgmt
Ratified on June 1, 2007.
 Project Management discussion


Active Interoperability Proposals


Similarly, for each active proposal, a link to the current proposal document and a link to the associated discussion board are listed below.


Proposal Document
Discussion Forums and Other Info
Single Signon for Web Applications

 Single Signon discussion threads.

The Lightweight Authentication Mechanism prototype is part of this proposal. It is part of our Common Customer View project, and is also the subject of the OSA's Hack-a-thon at OSCON '07.
Management and Monitoring
Management and Monitoring discussion threads and wiki page. We expect multiple proposals in the near future.
Common Infrastructure Stack Component Selection
 Common Infrastructure Stack discussion threads
Data Integration Standards
Being developed as part of our Common Customer View project. We expect multiple proposals in the near future.
Common Search The "Open Search" prototype is part of our Common Customer View project. We expect a proposal in the near future.