From owner-sc22docs@open-std.org Tue Oct 11 17:10:59 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: sc22docs-domo1 Delivered-To: sc22docs-domo1@open-std.org Received: by open-std.org (Postfix, from userid 521) id 2BD7D19367; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:10:59 +0200 (CET DST) X-Original-To: sc22info@open-std.org Delivered-To: sc22docs@open-std.org Received: from 0e0mail1.ansi.org (outbound.ansi.org [12.15.192.5]) by open-std.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D4F116955 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 17:10:56 +0200 (CET DST) Received: by rpb2.nycrnybb.ispnetinc.net with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:05:36 -0400 Message-ID: From: Sally Seitz To: sc22info@open-std.org Subject: N 3998-Revised SC 22 Working Group Report Format Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:05:27 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-sc22docs@open-std.org Precedence: bulk ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC22 Programming languages, their environments and system software = interfaces Secretariat:=A0 U.S.A.=A0 (ANSI) =A0 ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC22 N3998 =A0 TITLE: Revised SC 22 Working Group Report Format DATE ASSIGNED: 2005-10-11 =A0 SOURCE: SC 22 Chair BACKWARD POINTER: N/A =A0 DOCUMENT TYPE: Officers Contribution PROJECT NUMBER: N/A =A0 STATUS: In order to comply with recent revisions to JTC 1's practices = concerning the business plans submitted by subcommittees (previously known as status reports), it is necessary to make corresponding revisions to the report template SC 22's working group conveners use when submitting their = business plans (also previously known as status reports). Beginning with the reports due for the 2006 meeting of SC 22, please = submit reports using this template. ACTION IDENTIFIER: ACT =A0 DUE DATE: DISTRIBUTION: TEXT CROSS REFERENCE: =A0 DISTRIBUTION FORM: Def =A0 Address reply to: ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC22 Secretariat Sally Seitz ANSI 25 West 43rd Street New York, NY=A0 10036 Telephone:=A0 (212) 642-4918 Fax:=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 (212) 840-2298 Email:=A0 sseitz@ansi.org _____________end of cover page, beginning of document_________________ BUSINESS PLAN FOR JTC 1 or JTC 1/SCxx=20 xx ::=3D The working group to which this business plan relates PERIOD COVERED: The time frame to which this submission/update relates, indicating the = month and year in full (from - to). This time frame would normally cover the period between plenary meetings of JTC 1 SC 22 or of the working group = to which this business plan applies. SUBMITTED BY: The name of the JTC 1/SC 22 working group convener ( making the = submission) 1.0 MANAGEMENT SUMMARY 1. 1 CONVENER'S REMARKS Amplify important developments since the business plan. This section = may also be used for any other remarks the convener believes pertinent in regards to the working group's business plan, its projects, = opportunities, risks or new initiatives. 1.2 JTC 1 SC 22 WG xx STATEMENT OF SCOPE The current scope of work for this working group. Should the convener wish to highlight need for a change of scope, this = is the place to make such a case followed up with the normal SC 22 = procedure for such action. 1.3 PROJECT REPORT This section will be handled by the SC 22 secretary as a part of the SC = 22 business plan. 1.4 CO-OPERATION AND COMPETITION Include here an analysis of the key players in the area pertaining to = the working group, in order to highlight any possibility for cooperation = with other JTC 1 SCs, ISO TCs or Industry Consortia/Fora. Also indicate = agreed division of work or opportunities for projects of a complimentary = nature. Identification of standards initiatives or de-facto standards shall be = made that may be in direct competition with some of the projects. 2.0 PERIOD REVIEW This is the report from the working group convener highlighting project progress, special considerations and or needs which were or were not = met. This is where generic or specific comment from the convener is to be = made highlighting special items requiring visibility and action. The review shall focus on the following elements: 2.1 MARKET REQUIREMENTS Identification of key market trends, needs (anticipatory standards or = voids) and determining factors for working group's success in this area. Main fields and overall size of the market and any relevant quantitative = market indicators should be noted. 2.2 ACHIEVEMENTS Highlight accomplishments reference work programme, target dates, = corrective action and special circumstances. 2.3 RESOURCES Status of resource availability/commitment and the impact on projects, completion dates and priorities for the new work period. 2.4 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES This section does not apply for SC 22. 2.5 PARTICIPATION METRICS Indicate the active participation of National Bodies in both meetings = and balloting. In particular, note if the 50% voting participation = requirement is being met. 3.0 FOCUS NEXT WORK PERIOD An identification of the direction and focus for the new work period = leading up to the next plenary session. This section shall include information = on following elements. 3.1 DELIVERABLES This shall indicate specific deliverables expected in the work period = on a project level. 3.2 STRATEGIES A statement or statements related to strategic approaches required to accomplish goals and objectives. 3.2.1 RISKS Identify potential risk(s) involved with the strategy and the impact to = the working group's projects. Risk(s) shall be defined for each strategy = to be employed/included. 3.2.2 OPPORTUNITIES Explain the related opportunity(ies) afforded by the strategy or = envisioned due to trends and market developments. 3.3 WORK PROGRAMME PRIORITIES Based on the scope, market needs, strategies, resource availability and status of existing projects, provide an overview of the work programme priorities in capsule form. This should be as generic as possible with rationale provided to support the determination by the group involved. 4.0 Requests for Action by JTC 1 SC 22 Itemize the working group's requests for action by SC 22. Sally Seitz Program Manager ANSI 25 West 43rd Street New York, NY 10036 Phone: (212) 642-4918 Fax: (212) 840-2298 Email: sseitz@ansi.org ARE YOU AN EFFECTIVE LEADER IN ISO OR IEC ACTIVITIES? Attend the 2005 ANSI Conference on U.S. Leadership in ISO and IEC November 9 & 10 2005 - Phoenix, Arizona For more information and registration, click here =A0 Attend World Standards Week 2005 featuring the ANSI Annual Conference, From A to Veeck: Standardization and the Law October 3-7, 2005 Washington, DC For more information: www.ansi.org/wsweek