Accredited Standards Committee* X3, Information Technology - press release

X3 Announces the Public Comment Period of ISO/IEC 9592-2/ for Initial Public Review, Information Processing Systems - Computer Graphics - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics Systems - Part 2: Archive file format - Amendment 2 - Enhanced Control Functionality

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NEWS RELEASE
Doc No.:	PR/95-022




Washington, DC, March 9, 1995 -- Accredited Standards Committee X3, 
Information Technology announces the two-month public review of 
ISO/IEC 9592-2/PDAM2.  The public review extends from March 3, 1995 to May 3, 1995.

This document specifies the additions and changes to Part 2 OF ISO/IEC 9592:1989 (PHIGS - archive file format) to support Amendment 2 to Part 4 (PHIGS PLUS).

Note:  This draft amendment is being processed simultaneously as an American
National Standard and an International Standard.  Due to the International
deadlines, comments received may not be received in time to be considered
before the international draft amendment ballot is determined.  Therefore, all
commentors are urged to submit your comments as early in the public review
period as possible.  Comments received after the international deadline will be
addressed and considered for future balloting and/or revision.

Submit all comments to:  X3 Secretariat, Attn.:  Deborah J. Greco, 1250 Eye 
St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC  20005.  Send a copy to :  ANSI, Attn.: 
BSR Center, 11 West 42nd St., New York, NY  10036.

A call is also issued at this time to the U.S. technical community for information
regarding any known patent or like rights that may be required for compliance to
this proposed ISO/IEC standards.  The applicable patent policy is contained in Annex G of the JTC 1 Directives (second edition, 1992) or may be obtained from
the JTC1 TAG Administrator at the address noted below.

The document is available for $24.00 from:  American National Standards 
Institute, 11 W. 42nd St., New York, NY  10036, (212) 642-4900
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X3 Secretariat, 1250 Eye Street NW, Suite 200, Washington DC 20005
Telephone: 202-737-8888, FAX 202-638-4922 

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