Re: Ontolex as an ISO international standard

Hi Philipp, Paul, I fully support this move.
BTW, is ISO going to take the spec as it is, and propose a standard, or it will only be the starting point of the notoriously lengthy and tiring work of an ISO committee?
Best
Aldo

> On 02 Nov 2016, at 13:45, Philipp Cimiano <cimiano@cit-ec.uni-bielefeld.de> wrote:
> 
> Dear ontolex community group members,
> 
>   I am sorry for my long silence. I intend to start with more or regular ontolex soon. I will write an email on this in due time.
> 
> Let me start by observing that there is a wide adoption of our model out there, which is very good!
> 
> It is maybe time to think about moving to the next level of standardization.
> 
> As it happens, we have been contacted by ISO with the idea of proposing the ontolex model as an ISO international standard.
> 
> With this, the ontolex model would become an actual official standard and thus gain in visibility.
> 
> The chairs would like to know if there are any opinions or objections to this. After all, ontolex is the product of a community group and we as chairs do not want to take this decision alone.
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> The copyright of the ontolex specification would not be affected. The ontolex spec follows the W3C Community Final Specification Agreement found here: https://www.w3.org/community/about/agreements/final/
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> ISO would simply republish the content, but not alter the terms and conditions of use.
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> Best regards,
> 
> Philipp and Paul
> 
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