Principles
The openMDM® Industry Working Group focuses on processes, methods for standardization, data formats, techniques, frameworks and tools to fulfill its goals and vision, including:
- Providing and establishing methods and best practices for standardized and vendor- independent measured data management on the base of the ASAM ODS standard
- Maintenance of a reference process which serves for the positioning and classification of software components to support the reuse of software components
- Development and maintenance of a standardized, generic business object model represented by an ASAM ODS application model and corresponding interface definitions
- Providing a set of industry-friendly open source software components within a well defined framework
- Providing collaborative means to make open innovation easier
- Operating dedicated software repositories, build chains, test facilities, etc.
- Managing the quality and maturity of tools and software components from early research prototypes through obsolescence
- Ensuring open innovation through the sharing of the research, development, and maintenance efforts as far as possible
- Fostering exchanges between academics, standardization organisations, industry partners and community
- Organizing sustainable commercial services and ecosystems around those components
- Recognizing projects maturity and company know-how and commitment through a branding process available only to openMDM® Working Group Member organizations
