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Middleware and Related Services PTF Agenda

OMG Technical Meeting
Denver, CO

2025-06-09 to 2025-06-13
Timezone: MDT (UTC-0600)

Up to date agenda can be found at: https://omg.org/events/2025q2/agendas/MARSPTFCalendar.html


Mon 2025-06-09
09:00-12:00MARS Plenary (AM)
Callin Info: Callin access through meet.goto.com will be available to registered attendees during the event.
• Meeting kickoff: Review upcoming week; entertain additions to agenda
Nominal List (to be revised after 4 wk deadline)
- Revised submissions: Review for adoption?
   * TCP/IP PSM for DDS Interoperability
   *  IDL4 to Python Language Mapping
-  Cloud WG Presentations:
   * Std Template for Cloud Service Agreements (CSA):  Review draft RFC
   * Cloud Interoperability & Portability DP (Rev 4.0): Review for publication
   * Cloud Security V4 DP:  Review for publication
   * Practical Guide to Cloud Computing V4 DP: Review for publication

13:00-17:00IDL WG (Co-Chairs: Chuck Abbott, Fernando Garcia)
Posted Agenda (includes remote connection info)
Tue 2025-06-10
10:00-12:00MARS Plenary (AM)
Callin Info: Callin access through meet.goto.com will be available to registered attendees during the event.
Nominal List (to be revised after 4 wk deadline)
- Revised submissions: Review for adoption?
   * TCP/IP PSM for DDS Interoperability
   *  IDL4 to Python Language Mapping
Note: if these submission don't arrive by the 4 wk deadline; will do status updates only on them on Monday morning and replace this session with the IDL WG.

13:00-17:00IDL WG (Co-Chairs: Chuck Abbott, Fernando Garcia)
Posted Agenda (includes remote connection info)
Wed 2025-06-11
09:00-12:00DDS PSIG
Agenda
13:30-17:00CORBA WG (Chair: John Draga)
Posted Agenda (includes remote connection info)
13:30-17:00FACE Interop WG (Co-Chairs: Daniel Herring, John Draga)
Posted Agenda (includes remote connection info)
Note:  FACE Interop WG meets with CORBA WG during the same time period in the same room with start/stop time for each WG meeting adjusted as needed.
13:30-17:00IEF WG (Co-Chairs: Mike Abramson, Alfred Strauch)
Posted Agenda (includes remote connection info)
Thu 2025-06-12
09:00-12:00MARS Plenary (AM)
Callin Info: Callin access through meet.goto.com will be available to registered attendees during the event.
Nominal List to be updated after 4 wk deadline
• Progress Report CORBA 3.5 RTF
* Collaboration with ManTIS
• Other topics TBD
Vote to Issue:
None
Vote to Adopt:
• IDL4 to Python Language Mapping
* TCP/IP PSM for DDS Interoperability
Vote to Publish:
* Cloud Interoperability & Portability DP (Rev 4.0)
* Cloud Security V4 DP
* Practical Guide to Cloud Computing V4 DP
Vote to Extend:
• TBD
Other Motions:
• TBD

Meeting Wrap-up
• Vote to approve Draft March 2025 Meeting Minutes
• WG Report-Outs (IDL, CORBA/FACEInterop, IEF)
• Plan for next mtng (update roadmap) & other ad hoc topics


13:00-15:00MARS Overflow
Time reserved and room available to handle work items generated during the week that dont need to be conducted in MARS plenary or discussions continued from presentations earlier in the week.
15:00-16:30Chairs Planning/Agenda Coordination
Time for MARS Chairs to work on Friday PTC report. Also available to coordinate the MARS agenda with other TFs and SIGs and vice-versa.


General notes:
Acronym Supplement
AI:  Artificial Intelligence
CORBA:  Common Object Request Broker Architecture (https://www.corba.org/)
DIDO:  Distributed Immutable Data Object
DP:  Discussion Paper
ERMA: Enterprise Resource Metadata Attributions
FACE:  Future Airborne Capability Environment Consortium, managed by the Open Group (https://www.opengroup.org/face)  
IEF:  Information Exchange Framework
MM:  Meeting Minutes 
MRF:  Machine Readable File
TFQ:  Task Force Quorum (for issuing documents or process votes before voting list closed)
VLQ:  Voting List Quorum (for process votes after the voting list closes)
Specific to this Agenda or not available at the OMG site
Plans for September 2025 (Leeds, UK)
Subject to Revision 
-  Review to issue
    * Standard Template for Cloud Service Agreement RFC
-  Review revised submission (and adopt?)
   * Enterprise Resource Metadata Attributions (ERMA)
- Review to publish:
  * Cloud Governance DP (V1.1)
- IDL, IEF, and CORBA/FACEInterop WGs to meet.
- Other Topics TBD

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