OM2M/Roadmap

This page describes the current plan for the upcoming features of the OM2M project.

Please note that this roadmap is a moving target. Depending on priorities and community contribution, the roadmap can change any time, so do not take it for granted, but see it as a guidance of direction.

Release 1.0.0 (June 22, 2016)

Features

Implementation of the oneM2M standard. For more information see oneM2M standard. Main supported features:

• Nodes: IN-CSE, MN-CSE, ASN-CSE, and ADN.
• Reference Points: MCA, and MCC.
• Resource types: CSEBase, RemoteCSE, ACP, AE, Container, ContentInstance, Subscription, Group, Node, Request, PoA, etc.
• Request primitives: Retrieve, Create, Update, Delete, and Notify.
• Addressing formats: Structured and Unstructured.
• Addressing modes: Absolute, SP-relative, and CSE-Relative.
• Protocol Bindings: HTTP and CoAP.
• Content Formats: XML and JSON.
• Communication Modes: Blocking, Non Blocking Syhcnronous, and Non Blocking Asynchrnonous.
• Multihop: retargeting via PoA.
• Storage mode: SQL and NoSQL (SQL H2 by default)
• Security: SSL/TLS

Release 0.8.0 (April 8, 2015)

Features

The first release of OM2M will include the following features:

• Implement the SmartM2M standard. For more information see SmartM2M standard
• Provide a modular architecture running on top of an OSGi layer based on Eclipse Equinox.
• Integrate Maven and Tycho to automate build process and RCP development.
• Provide a protocol-independent CORE plugin to handle generic REST request.
• Enable machine registration, application deployment, container management, resource discovery, access right authorization, subscription / notification, group management, and resource announcement.
• Provide a HTTP communication binding plugin based on Jetty and Apache HTTP client libraries.
• Provide a CoAP communication binding plugin based on the Californium library.
• Provide a simple retargeting mechanism to connect HTTP and CoAP enabled devices.
• Provide an interworking sample plugin with simulated devices to show how to connect legacy devices.
• Provide a web interface plugin for browsing and debugging each machine resource structure.
• Provide a DAO persistence layer based on EclipseLink JPA library to support different SQL and NOSQL database solutions.
• Replace the DB4O database with the H2 database which provide better performance.
• Introduce required persistence parameters to the "config.ini" file to simplify the JPA configuration.
• Replace the XSD resource validation with a native validation mechanism that offers more flexibility.
• Replace the OASIS OBIX library with a native encoder/decoder based on the JAXB library.
• Improve the OM2M performance by optimizing the resource structure and database access.

Fixed bugs

• Bug 463673 - Problem in starting the GUI of the IPU sample plugin in the GSCL
• Bug 463778 - Replace the native launcher with an independent single script
• Bug 453467 - Can't access a malformed created application
• Bug 463941 - OM2M starting blocked on ObixMapper