Job Ticket API (JTAPI) Working Group Status 12 Sept 2003 - 10 October 2003 Accomplishments: --------------------- 1. Continued working on the JTAPI Specification: Conformance terminology JTAPI object descriptions JTAPI object conformance In Progress: -------------- 1. Creation of the JTAPI Specification: JTAPI object attribute conformance 2. Getting approval from IBM to contribute IBM implementation of C version of the JTAPI as a starting point for FSG. Future Plans: --------------- 1. Create C header files that represent JTAPI. 2. Implement C version of JTAPI. 3. Create Java interface that represents JTAPI. 4. Implement Java version of JTAPI. Issues/Concerns: -------------------- 1. Lack of resources (time and funding) to implement C version of JTAPI. 2. Lack of resources (time and funding) to implement Java version of JTAPI. 3. Lack of direction from FSG regarding the license to use when contributing code to FSG and when developing code for FSG. The MIT license seems to be the least restrictive, but some companies prefer CPL because of the warranty and disclaimer. Schedule: ----------- 1. JTAPI Specification 04Aug2003 - First draft 16Dec2003 - Last draft 17Feb2003 - Final version 2. C header files 20Jan2003 - First draft 16Mar2004 - Last draft 30Mar2004 - Final version 3. C implementation TBD 4. Java interface TBD - see Issues/Concerns 5. Jave implementation TBD - see Issues/Concerns Past Meeting Schedule: ---------------------------- 1. 1-2 hours per week every Tuesday Future Meeting Schedule: ------------------------------ 1. 1-2 hours every Tuesday 12-1 Pacific 1-2 Mountain 2-3 Central 3-4 Eastern 9-10PM Paris Active Participants: ----------------------- Claudia Alimpich (IBM) - chair Tom Hastings (Xerox) Till Kamppeter (Mandrake Soft) Ira McDonald (High North Inc) Glen Petrie (Epson)