November 4, 2005 - China's "four-state cases" (Orientware) middleware Union (hereinafter referred to as "four-state conditions" Union) and international open-source middleware consortium (ObjectWeb) on Nov. 4 signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Shanghai jointly promote the China-EU cooperation in the middleware and development. Ma Songde, vice minister of Ministry of Science, Feng Chun Director and other leaders in mind and in the French industry, academia come to the ceremony. Computer hardware and software subject information field 863 Expert Group, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Professor Huai Jinpeng, vice president of the French National Academy of Sciences of the development of computers and automation and industrial relations director Gerard Giraudon behalf of France signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
"Quartet country conditions" Union (http://www.orientware.org) is designed to integrate "10 • 5" 863 middleware technologies and achievements in promoting China's software technology and industry ecosystem and create open technology alliance, it open source as the primary channel positive communication middleware 863 results. The alliance is under the leadership of the Ministry of Science, from the information field 863 computer hardware and software Zhuti Group advocacy, Peking University, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Defense Science and Technology University and Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Software, such as universities and research institutions, and Zhongchuang software, communication technology and in the East, and Wei, co-sponsored middleware.
ObjectWeb by the French company Bull, France Telecom and the French National Academy of Sciences Computer and Automation in 2002 co-founded the nonprofit Open Middleware Software Alliance, the world's most influential open middleware technology alliance to promote next-generation open-source middleware in the industry development and promotion.
Through the MOU, China and France jointly announced open source strategy will be used to further expand cooperation in the field of information technology, scientific research and industrial cooperation. The two sides will establish an international joint working group to jointly promote the innovation of middleware technology, organization open source middleware technology exchange activities and international conferences, the establishment of a joint Web portal site, to establish mechanisms for regular exchange of visits between academic, co-application of international standards and research projects and other methods to promote the middleware technology application in the world. The two sides will in the near future research directions of mutual interest to establish a joint working group, including the component model, Web Services, workflow technology, transactions, J2EE, 移动 Agent, and grid computing, etc., to be common in the first half of 2006 De open-source middleware software platform to publish, and promote the next generation of middleware technology.
Professor Huai Jinpeng Group accepted on behalf of journalists. He said, "The signing of Sino-French technological cooperation 信息 important content, help to foster within the international industry ecosystem of middleware technology and form of international impact of China's software technology power. This is to upgrade China's information industry, You Qi is the core competitiveness of the software industry has an important meaning! "