<s>
openTMS	B-Language
is	O
an	O
acronym	O
for	O
Open	B-Language
Source	I-Language
Translation	I-Language
Management	I-Language
System	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
openTMS	B-Language
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
translation	B-General_Concept
memory	I-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
based	O
entirely	O
on	O
open-source	O
standards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
system	O
relies	O
heavily	O
on	O
XLIFF	O
,	O
Translation	B-Language
Memory	I-Language
eXchange	I-Language
(	O
TMX	O
)	O
,	O
Termbase	O
Exchange	O
format	O
(	O
TBX	O
)	O
and	O
accompanying	O
standards	O
to	O
ensure	O
a	O
free	O
and	O
unencumbered	O
exchange	O
of	O
translation	O
and	O
localization	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openTMS	B-Language
implements	O
a	O
standard	O
translation	O
workflow	O
,	O
but	O
features	O
a	O
very	O
fine-grained	O
modularity	O
that	O
makes	O
its	O
adaptable	O
to	O
any	O
conceivable	O
workflow	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
architecture	O
of	O
openTMS	B-Language
is	O
mainly	O
based	O
on	O
several	O
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
models	O
describe	O
the	O
key	O
components	O
of	O
openTMS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Security	O
model	O
:	O
This	O
model	O
describes	O
the	O
security	O
aspects	O
and	O
requirements	O
of	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
models	O
use	O
the	O
security	O
model	O
to	O
allow	O
or	O
restrict	O
the	O
access	O
to	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
specific	O
functions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenTMS	B-Language
uses	O
a	O
security	O
model	O
which	O
on	O
the	O
one	O
side	O
secures	O
the	O
communication	O
channel	O
and	O
on	O
the	O
other	O
side	O
secures	O
data	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
Document	O
model	O
:	O
The	O
document	O
model	O
describes	O
the	O
core	O
documents	O
used	O
in	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Process	O
model	O
:	O
This	O
model	O
implements	O
the	O
functions	O
(	O
combined	O
finally	O
into	O
applications	O
–	O
see	O
application	O
model	O
)	O
of	O
the	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
,	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
a	O
converter	O
or	O
a	O
translation	B-General_Concept
memory	I-General_Concept
search	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
User	O
model	O
:	O
This	O
model	O
realizes	O
the	O
user	O
and	O
its	O
representation	O
in	O
the	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
User	O
models	O
have	O
rights	O
attached	O
to	O
them	O
which	O
in	O
turn	O
support	O
the	O
security	O
model	O
of	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	O
model	O
:	O
Basically	O
this	O
model	O
implements	O
the	O
database	O
side	O
of	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	O
sources	O
are	O
any	O
kind	O
of	O
storage	O
media	O
for	O
data	O
,	O
starting	O
from	O
plain	O
text	O
files	O
towards	O
SQL	B-Language
and	O
other	O
types	O
of	O
databases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GUI	B-Application
model	O
:	O
This	O
model	O
specifies	O
editors	O
and	O
other	O
functionality	O
which	O
requires	O
a	O
GUI	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GUI	B-Application
model	O
is	O
not	O
further	O
detailed	O
in	O
the	O
architecture	O
specification	O
here	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GUI	B-Application
model	O
should	O
be	O
defined	O
in	O
a	O
separate	O
document	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Interface	O
model	O
:	O
The	O
model	O
describes	O
how	O
to	O
extend	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
with	O
new	O
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Web	O
servers	O
,	O
CMS	O
systems	O
)	O
and	O
in	O
general	O
to	O
scripting	O
languages	O
like	O
Perl	O
,	O
PHP	B-Application
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
top	O
of	O
those	O
models	O
the	O
application	O
model	O
organises	O
real	O
applications	O
(	O
like	O
the	O
GUI	B-Application
model	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openTMS	B-Language
uses	O
a	O
data	O
source	O
in	O
the	O
data	O
model	O
which	O
organises	O
the	O
access	O
to	O
databases	O
or	O
any	O
other	O
kind	O
of	O
devices	O
which	O
allows	O
to	O
store	O
(	O
TM	O
,	O
terminology	B-Language
,	O
even	O
machine	B-Application
translation	I-Application
)	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Currently	O
the	O
following	O
data	O
sources	O
are	O
supported	O
:	O
TMX	O
files	O
,	O
XLIFF	O
file	O
,	O
SQL	B-Language
databases	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
openTMS	B-Language
can	O
be	O
accesses	O
as	O
directly	O
through	O
Java	B-Language
or	O
through	O
an	O
XML-RPC	B-Protocol
server	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenTMS	B-Language
was	O
initiated	O
by	O
the	O
Forum	O
Open	O
Language	O
Tools	O
(	O
FOLT	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
forum	O
and	O
working	O
group	O
of	O
service	O
providers	O
in	O
the	O
field	O
of	O
translation	O
and	O
documentation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
first	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
just	O
in	O
the	O
form	O
of	O
directives	O
and	O
white	O
papers	O
that	O
covering	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
a	O
F/OSS	B-License
,	O
open-standards-based	O
,	O
modular	O
Translation	B-General_Concept
Memory	I-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
basic	O
objectives	O
of	O
FOLT	O
are	O
the	O
support	O
of	O
standardised	O
exchange	O
formats	O
,	O
non-proprietary	B-License
software	I-License
and	O
testing	O
new	O
translation	O
technologies	O
and	O
methods	O
amid	O
the	O
increasing	O
globalization	O
of	O
knowledge	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
,	O
Klemens	O
Waldhor	O
and	O
Rainer	O
Kemmler	O
developed	O
a	O
cross-platform	B-Operating_System
web-based	O
system	O
in	O
Germany	O
,	O
which	O
implemented	O
OpenTMS	B-Language
in	O
Java	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
featured	O
basic	O
translation	B-General_Concept
memory	I-General_Concept
functions	O
,	O
including	O
pre-translation	O
,	O
concordance	O
search	O
,	O
and	O
configuration	O
of	O
matching	O
rates	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Today	O
,	O
this	O
system	O
has	O
been	O
discontinued	O
and	O
is	O
being	O
integrated	O
into	O
the	O
OpenTM2	O
as	O
a	O
translation	B-General_Concept
memory	I-General_Concept
plugin	O
or	O
server-based	O
component	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openTMS	B-Language
is	O
implemented	O
in	O
Java	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
requires	O
Java	B-Language
>=	O
1.5	O
(	O
Linux	B-Application
,	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openTMS	B-Language
uses	O
the	O
EPL	B-License
(	O
Eclipse	B-License
Public	I-License
License	I-License
)	O
license	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
VM	B-Architecture
for	O
Sun	B-Operating_System
VirtualBox	I-Operating_System
is	O
hosted	O
here	O
:	O
[	O
openTMS	B-Language
]	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
download	O
also	O
contains	O
a	O
php	B-Application
based	O
Web	O
Graphical	B-Application
user	I-Application
interface	I-Application
.	O
</s>
