The workflow technology is emerging as an appropriate platform for the automated coordination of business activities. The documents represent the primary medium of business communication. Almost all kinds of business activities have some associated documents. The workflow management systems could be applied to coordinate the flow of business documents. However, before this automated document wo...

Status of This Memo This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. Abstract This document specifies the form...

Dienst is a protocol and implementation that provides Internet access to a distributed, decentralized multi-format document collection. It supports full text and boolean searches, thumbnail visual browsing, onscreen reading, and printing. In this paper we describe a number of issues that arose as we developed Dienst, including copyright policy, document management, and handling multiple formats...

The procedures for handling SIP re-INVITEs are described in RFC 3261. Implementation and deployment experience has uncovered a number of issues with the original documentation, and this document provides additional procedures that update the original specification to address those issues. In particular, this document defines in which situations a UAS (User Agent Server) should generate a succes...

This paper describes the introduction by a regional general hospital of a different system for handling complaints from patients. It outlines the underlying philosophy of the new system and the experiences of the hospital as the new system matured. The paper provides data for the first six quarters of operation of the system.

Given a large hierarchical dictionary of concepts, the task of selection of the concepts that describe the contents of a given document is considered. The problem consists in proper handling of the top-level concepts in the hierarchy. As a representation of the document, a histogram of the topics with their respective contribution in the document is used. The contribution is determined by compa...

Abstract Although it is bibliometric standard to employ field normalization, the detailed procedure of normalization not standardized regarding handling document types. All publications without filtering type can be used or only selected Furthermore, field-normalization carried out with regard without. We studied if field-normalized scores strongly depend on choice different handlings. In doing...

This document provides several certificate policy identifiers for testing certificate handling software. (IETF). It represents the consensus of the IETF community. It has received public review and has been approved for publication by the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG). Not all documents approved by the IESG are a candidate for any level of Internet Standard; see Section 2 of RFC 57...

Structured documents have gained popularity with the advent of document structure markup standards such as SGML, ODA, HyTime, and HTML. Document management systems can provide powerful facilities by maintaining the structure information of documents. Since the hypermedia document is also a kind of structured document, we can apply the results of many studies, which have been performed in storin...

Document management plays an important role in R&D project management for government funding agencies, universities, and research institutions. The advent of Web services and XML presents new opportunities for e-document management. This paper describes a novel solution for processing large quantities of electronic documents in multiple formats within a short timeframe. The solution is based on...