LRMI/Timeline

Prospective timeline (2011-2012)

July 18:

publish Call For Participation for the Technical Working Group (WG)

mid August:

announce initial WG

first WG teleconference

preliminary findings on existing education metadata vocabularies and real world use

early September:

first WG F2F (Tentative: sometime between 6th and 9th)

request domain expert and list feedback on findings re existing education metadata vocabularies and real world use

September 30th

publish findings on existing metadata vocabularies and real world use

request domain expert and list feedback on first rough draft of abstract vocabulary

October 21st

publish first draft of abstract vocabulaary

request domain expert and list feedback on schema.org and RDF expression first rough draft

November 18th

second draft of abstract vocabulary; release candidate pending bugs found in developing schema.org and RDF expressions

submit schema.org expression to first stage of to be determined schema.org process

work intensively with early adopters

December-January

finalize abstract vocabulary, schema.org and RDF expressions

finalize list of launch/1.0 publisher and application adopters

January-March

denote 1.0 of abstract vocabulary, schema.org and RDF expressions

launch with array of publisher and application adopters

March-ongoing

maintain and fix bugs

work to make adoption universal

pass on maintenance to established standards organization