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    • General Implementation Discussion
      This is the place to discuss general topics that either do not pertain directly to a single specificaiton, or topics that span multiple workgroup efforts.
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      Last post by j.rosamilia View the latest post
      Fri Jan 06, 2012 9:47 am
    • Governance Council
      The Governance Council focuses on facilitating inter-workgroup collaborations and minimizing the duplication of work across efforts.
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      Last post by k.reese View the latest post
      Thu Jun 09, 2011 8:36 am
    • Back Office Integration
      Focuses on integrating back-office systems with various property-based systems.
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    • Digital Signage
      Addressed the interface between catering and event management systems and digital signage systems.
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      Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:18 pm
    • Distribution Content Management
      The objective of this workgroup is to facilitate the collection, aggregation, management and distribution of descriptive and illustrative content to create a compelling user experience. The premise is that hotels should have a single point of entry from which they can manage rich content in all connected distribution and promotional channels; Distribution and promotional channels should have a single point of access, from which they can receive rich content from all connected hotels and hotel companies.
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    • Food and Beverage Ordering
      Addressed message specifications for devices to connect to a property's POS system and to manage payment methods for an F&B order.
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    • Guest and Room Status Messaging
      Focuses on defining messages to provide alerts or updates to systems when a guest’s or room's status has changed, such as to personalize a guestroom device when a guest checks in.
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      Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:11 pm
    • Guest Self Service
      Addressed interfaces between hotel-based systems such as PMS and POS, with kiosks and other guest self-service devices.
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      Last post by j.rosamilia View the latest post
      Fri Jun 10, 2011 2:00 pm
    • Kiosk Integration
      Focuses on self check-in and check-out functionality and interfaces kiosks to property management systems.
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      Last post by j.rosamilia View the latest post
      Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:28 pm
    • Open Data Exchange
      Developed a standardized approach for the exchange of unstructured data between systems.
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    • Payment Systems & Data Security
      Aims to define and implement alternative business processes and technical approaches related to the use of payment systems in the hospitality industry.
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    • Product Distribution
      Achieved integration of the key systems that manage distribution for hotels, including property management systems, revenue management systems, central reservations systems, customer relationship management systems, content management systems, external distribution channels (GDS, Internet, and other), and intermediaries.
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      Last post by j.rosamilia View the latest post
      Fri Jun 10, 2011 12:53 pm
    • Protocol & Message Transport
      Developed the HTNG Web Services Framework 2.1 and continues to address new developments and solutions.
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    • Reference Architecture
      Working on creating reference architectures for the hospitality industry including business, application, and data architectures.
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    • Single Guest Itinerary
      Focused on improving the interface that enables interconnectivity and exchange between specialized systems that book guest appointments, such as Spa, Golf, Concierge, Dining, Ski, and other activities.
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    • Device Control Integration
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      Last post by jonbuenviaje View the latest post
      Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:48 am
    • Hotel Distributed Antenna System (DAS) Reference Document
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    • Intelligent Auxiliary Panel Specification
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    • IP Voice Requirements
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    • Minimum Specification of Next Generation In-room IP Set-Top-Box
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