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Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards

Organization
Type Non-profit
Focus open codes and standards
Region NA
Country
  • United States of America
Founded 1993
Website

OASIS is the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, a nonprofit consortium that encourages the development, convergence, and adoption of open standards for Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), emergency management, Cloud Computing, legal data exchange, energy, and content technologies.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

OASIS was originally called “SGML Open." Founded in 1993, it was a consortium of vendors and users focused on developing guidelines for interoperability among products supporting the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). In 1998, the organization's name was changed to OASIS.

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1993 +
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Has organization typeAssociates an organization with its organizational or legal type (e.g., Non-profit, Government agency, Commercial).