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Specifications Groups

IMS
IMS develops and promotes the adoption of open technical specifications for interoperable learning technology.

OKI Project
The Open Knowledge Initiative develops specifications that describe how the components of a software environment communicate with each other and with other enterprise systems. O.K.I. specifications address broad interoperability agreements that allow for adaptation and further specification by communities of practice

OASIS

A not-for-profit, global consortium that drives the development, convergence, and adoption of e-business standards.

External Communities

Global Education Learning Community (GELC)
Sun Microsystems-sponsored Open Source community.  The community's mission is to improve global education by empowering teachers, students and parents with self-paced, web based, free and open content (curriculum resources, assessment) combined with best practices for advancing student achievement world wide

Mac Learning Environments
MacLearningEnvironments.org is a community of educators, technologists, IT professionals, developers and change agents dedicated to transforming learning environments through innovation built on open standards.

JA-SIG
Education and research in the applied use of open technology architectures and systems in higher education. The sponsors of uPortal.

CSG (Common Solutions Group)
Institutions of higher education and higher education IT consortia working together to create a common infrastructure and toolset required for the future of our institutions.

Internet2
Led by more than 200 U.S. universities, working with industry and government, Internet2 develops and deploys advanced
network applications and technologies for research and higher education, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet.

MIT Internal Resources

Our Team - About the organization
IS&T - Information Systems & Technology
ITAG  - Information Technology Architecture Group
Enterprise Architecture Guide - diagrams of IT systems and architecture guidelines
developers @ mit - work in process to create a developer community

contact us at EAS-team @ mit.edu