For the volunteers developing ebXML, these business and technology conditions presented a stiff set of requirements for a successful common e-business specification. While XML looked promising , XML by itself did not have all of the tools needed to make it ready for the business world.What does "ready for the business world" mean? ebXML set these criteria as measures of success for the new specifications:[9]
This last point shows the influence of UN/CEFACT on the ebXML initiative. |