1996
X3 and JTC 1 TAG Press Release Index
12/31/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC (Final) CD 14882, Information Technology - Programming Languages, their environments and system software interfaces - Programming Language C++
12/31/96
X3 Announces the Approval of Project Proposal for the Revision of Programming Language APT
12/31/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for Extended CLDATA Point Records (Addendum 2 to Programming Language APT, X3.37:1995)
12/31/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.30:199x, Representation of Data for information Interchange (revision of X3.30:1985)
12/31/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC 9592-3:1989/DAM4, Information Processing Systems - Computer graphics - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) - Part 3: Clear-text encoding of archive file
12/31/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.301:199x, SCSI-3 Primary Commands (SPC)
12/23/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC CD 14478 (Parts 1-4), Information processing systems - Computer graphics and image processing - Presentation Environments for Multimedia Objects (PREMO)
12/23/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC DIS 11404, Information technology - Programming languages, their environments and system software interfaces - Language -independent datatypes
12/23/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for X3.304:199x, SCSI-3 Multimedia Commands
12/18/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Task Group - SQL Call Level Interface (X3H2.2 SQL/CLI)
12/18/96
X3 Announces the Approval of Project Proposal, Revised Fibre Channel Single-Byte Command Code Sets (SBCCS)
12/18/96
X3 Announces the Approval of Project Proposal, Fibre Channel Backbone (FC-BB)
12/18/96
X3 Announces the Approval of Project Proposal, Fibre Channel Audio- Video (FC-AV)
12/18/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, SCSI Primary Commands - 2 (SPC-2
12/06/96
X3 Announces the Public Review and Comment Period on the *Withdrawal* of American National Standards for three standards in the area of IRDS (Information Resource Dictionary System)
11/22/96
X3 Announces the Approval of Project Proposal for a Technical Report, Fibre Channel Fabric Loop Attachment (FC-FLA)
11/20/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for X3.303, Fibre Channel Physical and Signalling Interface -3 (FC-PH-3)
11/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, Fibre Channel Slotted Loop (FC-SL)
11/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, High-Performance Parallel Interface - 6400 Mbit/s Physical Switch Control (HIPPI-6400-SC)
11/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project for a Technical Report, Methodology of Jitter Specification for 1 gigabaud serial links (MJS)
11/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, Magnetic Tape Cartridge, 0.50 in (12.65 mm), Serial Serpentine, 208-Track, 85 940 bpi (3383 bpmm), DLT 5 Format
11/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, SCSI Multi-Media Commands -2 (MMC-2)
11/08/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC DIS 1539-1: Information technology - Programming languages FORTRAN - Part 1: Form specification
11/05/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC 9579- 2:1993/DAM 1, Information technology - Open Systems Interconnection - Remote Database Access - Part 2: SQL specialization AMENDMENT 1
11/07/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI X3.91M:1997, Interchangeable Magnetic Twelve-Disk Pack (200 Megabytes)
11/22/96
X3 Announces the Results of the Public Comment Period for X3.298:199x, AT Attachment Interface (ATA-3)
10/18/96
International STANDARDS Committee Wins an Emmy!
10/10/96
IBM, Seagate & Adaptec Present Fibre Channel Loop Proposal to X3T11
09/18/96
X3 announces a new project for Unrecorded Magnetic Tape Cartridge for Informatoin Interchange 12.65 mm (0.498 in), 128-Track, Parallel LSerpentine,m 2550 ftpmm (64 770 ftpi)
09/18/96
X3 announces the approval for a new project, Enhanced BIOS Drive Technial Report
09/18/96
X3 announces the approval of a new project, SCC Controller Commands - 2 (SCC-2)
09/18/96
X3 announces a new project for SCSI High Availability Profile (HAP)
09/18/96
X3 announces the approval for the revision of ANSI X3.30:1985, Representation of Calendar Date and Ordinal Data for Information Interchange
09/18/96
X3 announces the approval for the revision of ANSI X3.118:1984, PIN Pad Specifications
09/18/96
X3 announces the public comment period of X3.301:199x, SCSI-3 Primary Commands
09/18/96
X3 announces the second public comment period of X3.292:199x, SCSI-3 Interlocked Protocol (SIP)
09/18/96
X3 announces the public review comment period on the reaffiramtion of ANSI X3.99:1983, Guideline for Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Print Quality
09/18/96
X3 announces the public review comment period for the withdrawal of two ANSI standards: X3.63:1981, Interchangeable Magnetic Twelve-Disk Pack (100 Megabytes) and X3.84:1981, Interchangeable Magnetic Twelve-Disk Pack (200 Megabytes) 96068
09/18/96
09/18/96
X3 Announces the Approval of the Revised Program of Work for Database Language SQL (SQL3)
09/12/96
X3 Announces the public comment period for ISO/IEC CD 1989, Information Technology - Programming Languages, their environments and system software interfaces - Programming language COBOL
09/11/96
X3 Announces the public comment period for ISO/IEC CD 14772, Information Processing Systems - Computer Graphics - Virtual Reality Modelling Language (VRML)
09/09/96
X3 Annonces the Fourth Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC CD 14417.4, Information Systems - Flexible magnetic media for digital data interchange -- 19 mm (0,748 in) Helical Scan Digital Computer Tape Cassette
07/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project - High-Performance Parallel Interface - Multiple Path (HIPPI-MP)
07/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project for High-Performance Parallel Interface - 6400 Mbit/s Physical Layer (HIPPI-6400-PH)
07/08/96
X3 Announces the Approval for a New Project - SES Enclosure Services (SES)
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.300:199x, High- Performance Parallel Interface Serial Specification (HIPPI-Serial)
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.299:199x, High- Performance Parallel Interface Mapping to Asynchronous Transfer Mode (HIPPI-ATM)
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.298:199x, AT Attachment Interface (ATA-3)
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for draft revision of ANSI X3.222:1993, High-Performance Parallel Interface Physical Switch Control (HIPPI-SC)
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI X3.195:1991, Information Resource Dictionary System (IRDS) - Export/Import File Format
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI X3.56:1986, Recorded Magnetic Tape Cartridge for Information Interchange - 4 Track, 0.250 inch (6.30 mm), 1600 bpi (63 bpmm), Phase Encoded
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI X3.125:1985, Two-Sided, Double-Density, Unformatted, 5.25-Inch (130mm), 48-tpi (1,9 tpmm), Flexible Disk Cartridge for 7958 bpr Use - General, Physical, and Magnetic Requirements 96053
06/27/96
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI/ISO 4341:1978, Magnetic Tape Cassette and Cartridge Labeling and File Structure for Information Interchange
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI X3.124:1985, Computer Graphics-Grahpical Kernel System (GKS) Functional Description AND ANSI X3.124.1:1985, Grahpical Kernel System (GKS) FORTRAN Binding
06/27/96
X3 announces the public comment period for the reaffirmation of ANSI X3.94:1985, Programming Language Aid to Numerically Controlled Manufacturing (PANCM)
06/26/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC DIS 15041, Information technology - Data interchange on 90 mm optical disk cartridges - Capacity 640 Mbytes per cartridge
06/26/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period for ISO/IEC DIS 14517, Information technology - 130 mm optical disk cartridges for information interchange - Capacity: 2,6 gigabytes per cartridge
05/30/96
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05/23/96
05/23/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period of ISO/IEC 9592- 1:1989/DAM6: Information processing systems - Computer graphics - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) - Part 1: Functional Description AMENDMENT 6: Registered Items
05/10/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, Magnetic Tape Cartridge 0.50 in (12.65 mm), Serial Serpentine, 112-Track, 81 600 bpi (3213 bpmm), DLT4 Format
05/07/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project Proposal for an Amendment to ISO/IEC 7810, Tactile Identifiers for Identification cards
05/07/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project Proposal for Multi- Voltage Electrical Interface and Protocols
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for ISO/IEC 9592-3/PDAM 4, Computer Graphics - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) - Part 3: Clear Text Encoding of Archive File, Amendment 4
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, Addendum to ANSI X3.37:1995, System-Neutral CLFILE Extension
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Approval for a New Project, High-Performance Parallel Interface - Auto Configuration (HIPPI-AC)
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project for a Techncial Report, Fibre Channel (FC) Private Loop Direct Attach (FC-PLDA)
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, Magnetic Tape Format for Information Interchange, 128-Track, Parallel Serpentine, 12.65 mm (1/2 in), 3400 bpmm (86 360 bpi) Run Length Limited Recording
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, Amendment 1 to ANSI X3.253:1995, SCSI-3 Parallel Interface (SPI)
05/01/96
X3 Announces the Public Review for the Reaffirmation of ANSI X3.183:1991, High-Performance Parallel Interface (HIPPI) - Mechanical, Electrical and Signalling Protocol Specification (HIPPI-PH)
04/16/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.297:199x, Fibre Channel Generation Physical and Signaling Interface (FC-PH-2)
04/16/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.296:199x, Single-Byte Command Code Sets Connection (SBCON)
04/16/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.295:199x, Serial Storage Architecture - SCSI-2 Transport Layer 1 (SSA-TL1)
04/16/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.294:199x, Serial Storage Architecture - SCSI-2 Protocol (SSA-S2P)
04/16/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.293:199x, Serial Storage Architecture - Physical Layer (SSA-S2P)
04/16/96
X3 announces the public comment period for X3.292:199x, SCSI-3 Interlocked Protocol (SIP)
03/20/96
X3 Announces an Informal Comment Period for Programming Language Smalltalk
03/20/96
X3 Announces the Public Review and Comment Period of ISO/IEC 12088-4:1995, Information technology - Computer graphics and image processing - Image Processing and Interchange - Application program interface language bindings - Part 4: C 96026
3/20/96
03/20/96
X3 Announces the Public Review and Comment Period of ISO/IEC 9592-4:1992/AM2, Computer graphics - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (PHIGS) Part 4 - Plus Lumiere und Surfaces, PHIGS PLUS AMENDMENT 2: Enhanced Control 96024
03/20/96
X3 Announces the Public Review and Comment Period of ISO/IEC 9075-3:1995, Information technology - Database languages - SQL - Part 3: Call-Level Interface (SQL/CLI)
03/06/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, 130 mm Rewritable and Read-only Optical Disk Cartridge, Capacity: 5.2 Gigabytes per Cartridge for Information Interchange
03/06/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project for 90 mm Phase-Change OCDs Information Interchange on 90 mm Overwritable and Read Only Optical Disk Cartridges Using Phase-Change, Capacity: 1,3 Gigabytes per Cartridges
03/06/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, SCSI Architecture Model-2 (SAM-2)
02/22/96
X3 Announces the public comment period for the withdrawal of ANSI X3.104:1983, Recorded Magnetic Tape Minicassette for Information Interchange, Coplanar, 3.81 mm (0.150 in), Phase Encoded
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for ISO/IEC 14417.3, Information Technology - Flexible Magnetic Media for Digital Data Interchange - 19 mm (0,748 in) Helical-Scan Digital Computer Tape Cassette
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for the Adoption of ISO/IEC 11694-3:1995, Identification cards - Optical memory cards - Linear recording method Part 3: Optical properties and characteristics
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for the Adoption of ISO/IEC 11694-2:1995, Identification cards - Optical memory cards - Linear recording method Part 2: Dimensions and location of the accessible optical area
02/22/96
X3 Announces the development of a new project for SCSI-3 Serial Bus Protocol (SBP-2)
02/22/96
X3 Announces the approval for a new project, Technical Report for Boot Considerations for Devices Greater thatn 8 Gbytes
02/22/96
X3 Announces the approval of new project, AT Attachment + Packet Interface (ATA+PI)
02/22/96
X3Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.66:199x, Advanced Data Communication Control Procedures (ADCCP) Parts 1 - 6, (revision of X3.66:1979)
02/22/96
X3Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.291:199x, Intelligent Peripheral Interface (IPI), Device generic command set for magnetic and optical disk drives
02/22/96
X3Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.290:199x, Intelligent Peripheral Interface (IPI), Device generic command set for magnetic tape drives
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.289:199x, Fibre Channel Fabric Generic Requirements (FC-FG)
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.288:199x, Fibre Channel Generic Services (FC-GS)
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for X3.287:199x, Fibre Channel Link Encapsulation (FC-LE)
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Review of a New Technical Report, Fibre Channel - 10-bit Interface
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period of ISO/IEC CD 10967-2, Information technology, Language Independent Arithmetic, Part 2: Elementary Numeric Functions
02/22/96
02/22/96
X3 Announces the Public Review Comment Period of ISO/IEC 9592- 2:1992/DAM2: Information processing systems - Computer graphics - Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics Systems (PHIGS) - Part 2: Archive file format AMENDMENT 2
02/07/96
X3 Announces the Second Public Review of X3.268:199x, Information technology - SCSI-3 Serial Bus Protocol (SBP)
01/17/96
X3 Announces the Approval of a New Project, ISO/IEC 9075 Part 7: SQL/Temporal
12/29/95
X3 Announces the Addition of Part 5 to ISO/IEC 12087, Image Processing and Interchange (IPI): Functional Specification Part 5: Basic Image Interchange Format (BIIF)