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COMPUTER STANDARDS & INTERFACES VOLUME 13, NUMBERS 1-3, OCTOBER 1991 SPECIAL VOLUME: THE OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE TASK GROUP CONTENTS Editorial J.L. Berg The Object-Oriented Database Systems Task Group 1 Guest editorial C. Thompson Object-Oriented Database Management System standards Papers SECTION |: THE OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE SYSTEMS TASK GROUP: STATUS E.L. Stull and J.L. Berg The role of standards T. Andrews Plan and organization for Object-Oriented Database Task Group (OODBTG) A. Otis A reference model for object data management SECTION II: REQUIREMENTS, REFERENCE MODELS, TAXONOMY OF STANDARDS K.A. Marrs and L.G. Robinson Object-Oriented DBMS requirements The Committee for Advanced DBMS Function Third-generation database system manifesto R. Osborn, M. Maddison and D. Layton Aspects of object system standardization R. Osborn OODB standardization L. Guzenda and A.E. Wade A taxonomy of standards SECTION Ill: OBJECT-ORIENTED DATA MODELS W. Kent The object standardization challenge J.W. Krueger Application object model for engineering information systems 79 T.-H. Chang An entity-oriented data model — MIX 89 Q. Li Object data model = object-oriented + semantic models 99 E. Lowry Towards an optimum language data model R. Marcus An enhanced neutral object-oriented data model SECTION IV: PERSISTENT LANGUAGE F. Loney Principles for persistent object access T. Atwood and J. Orenstein Notes toward a standard Object-Oriented DDL and DML E. Perez A strawman reference model for an application program interface to an Object- Oriented Database P. Moore and A.E. Wade An approach to standard DDL for OODBMSs J. Orenstein and E. Bonte The need for a DML: Why a library interface isn’t enough J.D. Richardson and T.J. Wheeler A two-layered interface architecture SECTION V: OBJECT QUERY LANGUAGE M.T. Ozsu and D.D. Straube Issues in query model design in object-oriented database systems S. Khoshafian Intelligent SQL J.A. Blakeley, C.W. Thompson and A.M. Alashqur Strawman reference model for Object Query Languages W. Kent Important features of Iris OSQL K.C. Davis and L.M.L. Delcambre Foundations for object-oriented query processing S. Khoshafian, R. Blumer and R. Abnous Inheritance and generalization in Intelligent SQL 213 D. Beech and G. Ozbutiin Object databases as generalizations of relational databases 221 SECTION VI: TRANSACTIONS AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT C.C. Wang A strawman reference model in transaction processing for an Object-Oriented Data- base 233 kK. Rotzell Transactions and versioning in an ODBMS 243 J. Joseph, M. Shadowens, J. Chen and C. Thompson Strawman reference model for change management of objects 249 R. Zicari Primitives for schema updates in an Object-Oriented Database System: A proposal 271 SECTION VII: RULES, VIEWS AND SECURITY N.S. Barghouti and M.H. Sokolsky Object-oriented data modeling in rule-based software development environments 287 J.P. Gilbert Supporting user views 293 V. Ashby and L. Schlipper Security standards for Object Data Management Systems 297 SECTION VIII: DATA INTERCHANGE, OBJECT-ORIENTED METHODOLOGY, AND OBJECT-ORIENTED INTEROPERABILITY FRAMEWORKS D.B. Sanderson Position paper: Data exchange issues for standardization 305 D.O. Sanderson Requirements for a new object-oriented methodology 311 G. Pathak, B. Stackhouse and S. Heiler EIS /XAIT project: An object-based interoperability framework for heterogeneous systems 315 D. Wade Goals and Requirements Storage Manager (SM) Working Group Design Data Mana- gement TSC, CFI 321 Indexes Author index of volume 13 (1991) 329 Subject index of volume 13 (1991) 331 O r i GF ny e , a \ ) O y c | i a t e A N ~) iU D n e T o w n f ° < e< W i e r