Information

FIPA-OS in Summary

A brief summary of FIPA-OS can be found here.

Distribution Notes - This gives a general introduction to the software, including installation instructions, change log and user instructions.

Change Log - Describes the new features and bug fixes.

Emorphia Public License - Full license for the FIPA-OS distribution

General

Package Guidelines - Brief descriptions on packages used in FIPA-OS V1.2.0 onwards

Agent Tasks - Overview of the Task Manager that simplifies the construction of domain specific agents.

Designing Agent Interaction - A overview on how to Design Agent Interaction.

Agent Oriented Software Engineering(AOSE) - Discussion on whether AOSE is a new software development paradigm, what makes it different from other approaches and how it fits with the general picture of software engineering.

SourceForge Tools

Using CVS - quick guide to using our CVS repository at SourceForge.

UML Models

FIPA-OS v2.2.x ZIP (3.5 MB) | TAR.GZ (2.41 MB) | Online
FIPA-OS v2.1.x ZIP (4.02 MB) | TAR.GZ (2.42 MB)
FIPA-OS v2.0.x ZIP (3.16MB) | TAR.GZ (2.29MB)

Tools

IOR Viewer - Read the instructions for using the IOR Viewer tool. This tool is provided to help diagnose issues with interoperability with remote platforms using IIOP

JavaDocs - You can access the source documentation (javadocs) from here.

FIPA-OS Papers

S. Poslad, P. Buckle, R. Hadingham - Open Source Standards and Scalable Agencies - Barcelona, Spain - June 2000.

S. Poslad, M. Calisti - Towards Improved trust and security in FIPA Agent Platforms - Barcelona, Spain - June 2000.

S. Poslad, P. Buckle, R. Hadingham - The FIPA-OS Agent Platform:Open Source for Open Standards - Manchester, UK - April 2000.

M. Laukkanen - Sonera Evaluation - Evaluation of FIPA-OS 1.03 - Helsinki - February 2000.

P. Buckle, R. Hadingham - FIPA and the Internet Revolution - Key notes speech at the 2nd International ACTS Workshop - Singapore - September 1999.

FIPA-OS Presentations

Dr S.Poslad - FIPA-OS Overview - GAIN, Vancouver, Canada, 9 May 2002

A. Duncan - FIPA-OS - AgentCities, Lausanne, Switzerland, 7-8 February 2002

Dr S. Poslad - FIPA and FIPA-OS - MATA, Montreal, Canada 14-16 August 2001

M. Mäkeläinen - Open Source FIPA Agent Platform - Merito Forum - March 2000

P. Buckle - FACTS Workshop - BT Labs - February 2000.

P. Buckle, R. Hadingham - FIPA-OS: FIPA Everywhere - Tokyo, Japan - October 1999