OPCUA.Common

Reusable definitions of the OPC UA main components are defined in the specification.

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OPCUA.Common

Executive summary

The OPCUA.Common repository was derived from CAS.UA.Common rel 3.00.05. The CAS.UA.Common software was written by CAS Lodz Poland. I am the founder and Executive Director of CAS. Now CAS is just an individual business activity conducted by me, so I decided to move this software to Open Source. By design, it is also a consistent part of the broader concept Object-Oriented Internet.

Intentionally this repository should provide NuGet definitions for all main components defined in the OPC UA specification and used elsewhere outside the OPC UA application (client/server), namely:

This project is aimed at software development and maintenance published as the Open-Source Software (OSS). OSS is a type of computer software in which source code is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to study, change, and distribute the software to anyone and for any purpose. The CommServer UA software was written by CAS Lodz Poland. I am the founder and Executive Director of CAS. Now CAS is just an individual business activity conducted by me, so I decided to move this software to Open Source.

Partnership program

I am a researcher and University associate who is passionate about applying knowledge and experience in building a Machine to Machine (M2M) meaningful interoperability based on OPC UA. Let’s build it with you and for you. To join our effort and create an organizational context I have launched an open-access Object-Oriented Internet Partnership Program. Hence, maintenance of this repository and further development of the OPC UA Information Model Domain-Specific Language will be carried out under a broader concept described in the following article

Object-Oriented Internet Partnership Program

Consider joining. Visit the section How to be involved to get more. I hope that thanks to this partnership program we will establish long-term mutually beneficial cooperation. Your participation is needed to make sure that the work will continue as expected. As a rule of thumb, the work priority is derived from community feedback.

I strongly encourage community participation and contribution to this project. First, please fork the repository and commit your changes there. Once happy with your changes you can generate a ‘pull request’.

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