ota-tools is a collection of open source tools for use with the OpenTravel Specifications.
These software tools are useful for building, testing, and exercising web services (and other interfaces) for the travel industry which comply with the specifications of the Open Travel Alliance (OTA).
This project is hosted by sourceforge at ota-tools.
Note: If you would like to help on one of these projects or you would like to add your open source project to ota-tools, just go to our sourceforge project page to join.
JiBX schema library
This project has pre-packaged OSGi components ready to include into your project. Since the code has
already been bound to the schema, you can start using it right now. Just add the maven dependencies
to your project and start writing code.
Status: Latest schema: 2012B.
Download: No download required. The source and bundles are available in the public maven repository.
Simple Schema Building Tools
If you want to create a tailored package with just the schema you want using your favorite binding package, this
is the project for you.
Status: Latest schema: 2012B.
Download: No download required. The source and bundles are available on the public repository.
OpenTravel Server Project Framework -
A development framework for handling OpenTravel messages.
Status: Latest schema: 2009B.
Download: here!
OTA Schema Tools
A set of ant based utilities to extract and cleanup the opentravel schema
for schema tools such as jaxb.
Status: Latest schema: 2012B.
Download: here!
OTA Soapui Tools
A simple framework for testing your opentravel clients and servers
using the open source soapui tool.
Status: Latest schema: 2012B.
Download: here!
If you want to be listed in this section, just send me an email.
tourapp.com -
Open Source Tour Operations System.
Home Page: http://www.tourapp.com
Developer Page: http://github.com/tourapp
Status: Fully functioning tour operations system.
otoss -
Open Source Reference Implementation of the Open Travel Specifications.
Home Page: http://www.filekeys.com/
Developer Page: http://code.google.com/p/otoss/
Status: Looks like they are still getting organized
opentravel.org - The Open Travel Alliance. The de-facto standard for messaging in the travel industry. These specs are not open source, but are freely available for download and use. If you want access to advanced resources or if you want to contribute to these specs, you must join opentravel.org.
tourgeek Blog - My blog has step-by-step instructions for working with opentravel messages using open source software. Creating web services using REST and SOAP. opentravel.org on Android. You name it!
Kayak.com Simple Hotel Search API - Availability Request - Specifications for serving modified 2004b requests for the Kayak web site.
Rezgo Blog - Rezgo is the main contributor to the Tour Activity Schema. Read Stephen Joyce's Blog for interesting insight on this schema for the tour and activity industry segment.
To download ota-tools, visit our Project page, then click 'view all files' to see the download packages.