Government Information Sharing and Services

Mission:
- To serve as a Community of Interest in the application of Model Driven Architecture and other OMG specifications to governmental organizations in civilian, defense, and intelligence sectors.
- Recommend technology specifications based on OMG's Model Driven Architecture (MDA) that enable interoperability, reusability and modularity in government systems.
- To provide advice, consultation, and support to the OMG in the development of specifications applicable to government systems in particular.
- To form and coordinate government specific working groups within the Task Force tailored to address the particular needs of specific governmental sectors at the international, national, regional, or local levels.
- Liaise with external Standards and Governmental Organizations
Charter:
The Government Domain Task Force was chartered in the OMG's Domain Technology Committee Plenary, 17 February 2006 during the Technical Committee meetings in Tampa FL.
Concept of Operation:
- Empower and provide a forum for the government user community to specify requirements, guide acquisition, and ensure fulfillment of those requirements in the OMG
- Apply MDA and other OMG Specifications to Support:
- Interoperability, affordability, reusability, agility, and security
- SOA and net-centric computing
- Enterprise Architecture and Solution Development Lifecycle processes
- Legacy Modernization
- See the GovDTF's whitepaper: "OMG Value Proposition for Government Organizations"
Get Involved:
If you are interested in getting involved with this group, want more information or would like to come as a guest to an upcoming meeting and obtain temporary access to the mailing list, please contact one of our Account Representative or contact one of the Chairs.