JT/02-0464
IT/02-0930

JTC 1 TAG, U.S. Technical Advisory Group to ANSI,
National Body Member of ISO/IEC JTC 1, Information Technology

JTC 1 TAG Administrator, Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
1250 Eye St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005
Telephone 202-737-8888; Fax 202-638-4922;
Email: jtc1tag@itic.org

ACTION REQUESTED
Date: August 28, 2002
Project: 721-L
Enclosure: ISO/IEC TR 9573-11 2nd edition
Reply to: Barbara Bennett
Phone: 202-626-5743
Email: bbennett@itic.org


INCITS/V1 Rec. Due: October 10, 2002
JTC 1 TAG Ballot: October 11, 2002 -November 9, 2002
Reconsideration Period: November 11, 2002 - November 20, 2002
U.S. Vote to ANSI: November 21, 2002
JTC 1 Closing Date: November 27, 2002


To: INCITS/V1 Chair: D. Bernardini (bernardd@ncr.disa.mil
INCITS/V1 Intl. Representative: P. Durusau (pdurusau@emory.edu
Subject: Advance Transmittal of JTC 1 N 6818, Text of ISO/IEC TR 9573-11 2nd edition, Structure Descriptions and Style Specifications for Standards Document Interchange

The subject DTR is attached for action and information as indicated. This document is distributed for ISO/IEC JTC 1 final letter ballot. The U.S. TAG is required to recommend a vote for the National Body.

ATTENTION INCITS/V1

The committee is to coordinate and develop the U.S. recommended position to JTC 1 TAG for approval for submission to ISO/IEC JTC 1. The position must be submitted in a format consistent with the guidelines specified by the JTC 1 Secretariat in JTC 1 N 5348.

The position options are: approve; approve with general, technical and/or editorial comments; disapprove for reasons which are to be explained in an attached paper with recommended wording which, if accepted, would change the U.S. vote to one of approval, or abstain.

IMPORTANT

The committee should return the U.S. recommendation to the JTC 1 TAG Administrator for approval by a 30-day letter ballot no later than October 10, 2002 so that, if necessary, a 10-day reconsideration ballot may be conducted and the U.S. vote forwarded to ANSI by the JTC 1 closing date of November 27, 2002.

ACTION REQUIRED BY JTC 1 TAG

JTC 1 TAG members should review the DTR document at this time and anticipate the JTC 1 TAG Letter Ballot on this subject posted to the Online Balloting System .