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ÐNational€Committee€for€Information€Technology€Standards€(NCITS)ÌL8,€Data€Representation,€Special€Interest€Group€MeetingsÌMarch€17€&€18,€1999€at€NIST€in€Gaithersburg,€MDÌÓ  ÓÌÌAttendees:ÌBruce€Bargmeyerà ¸ àà  àEnvironmental€Protection€AgencyÐ + { ÐJim€Carpenterà ` àà ¸ àà  àBureau€of€Labor€StatisticsÐ  h ÐPatrick€Cassidyà ¸ àà  àSelfÐ  U  ÐJoe€Christensenà ¸ àà  àAustralian€Institute€of€Health€and€WelfareÐ ò B  ÐEliot€Christianà ` àà ¸ àà  àUnited€States€Geological€SurveyÐ ß/  ÐLarry€Fitzwaterà ¸ àà  àEnvironmental€Protection€AgencyÐ Ì  ÐDan€Gillmanà ` àà ¸ àà  àBureau€of€the€CensusÐ ¹  ÐJudy€Griffinà ` àà ¸ àà  àHAZMEDÐ ¦ö  ÐHenry€Heffernanà ¸ àà  àEDPNSÐ “ã  ÐPat€Heinigà ` àà ¸ àà  àDepartment€of€EnergyÐ €Ð ÐWilliam€H€Kenworthey,€Jr.à  àSelfÐ m½ ÐJudith€Newtonà ` àà ¸ àà  àNational€Institute€of€Standards€and€TechnologyÐ Zª ÐDouglas€Mannà ` àà ¸ àà  àBattelle€Ð G— ÐJohn€McCarthyà ¸ àà  àLawrence€Berkeley€National€LaboratoryÐ 4„ ÐPhong€Ngoà ` àà ¸ àà  àScience€Applications€International€CorporationÐ !q ÐFrank€Olkenà ` àà ¸ àà  àLawrence€Berkeley€National€LaboratoryÐ ^ ÐKy€Ostergaardà ` àà ¸ àà  àScience€Applications€International€CorporationÐ ûK ÐBurton€G.€Parkerà ¸ àà  àPaladin€Integration€Engineering€Ð è8 ÐGenevieve€Speierà ¸ àà  àHealth€Care€Finance€AdministrationÐ Õ% ÐÌJudith€Newton€chaired€the€full€SIG€meeting,€held€at€the€start€of€the€first€day.€Project€leadersÏchaired€the€meeting€for€each€project.€ÌÌA€teleconference€bridge€was€available€each€of€the€meeting€days€for€national€and€internationalÏdial„in€calls.€Teleconference€numbers€were€sent€out€before€the€meetings€and€videoconferenceÏarrangements€were€made.€The€teleconference€arrangements€seemed€to€work€fine.€Work€is€stillÏneeded€on€the€video€conference€arrangements.€All€persons,€from€any€country,€who€are€interestedÏin€the€projects,€are€invited€to€call€during€the€meetings.€Anyone€from€outside€the€US,€who€wantsÏto€call€in,€should€send€a€message€to€Judith€Newton€(Ý‚ÿÿÿÝÔ  ÔÔ  ÔòòÔÿÔÝ  Ýjnewton@nist.govÝ‚ÿÿÿ ƒÝóóÔÿÔÔ  ÔÔ  ÔÝ  Ý)€or€call€her€at€+1€301€975Ð %g # Ð3256€so€that€any€special€arrangements€can€be€made.ÌÌÌFull€SIG€meeting:ÌÌ1.€Open€Forum€on€ISO/IEC€11179€Metadata€RegistriesÌÌAn€Open€Forum€was€held€in€February€1999€in€conjunction€with€the€SC€32/WG€2€meetings.€ÏAbout€90€people€participated.€Evaluation€forms€were€passed€around.€It€was€well€attended€andÐ l-¼(, Ðthe€comments€were€quite€positive.€Presentations,€lists€of€participants€and€other€information€isÏavailable€at€<Ý‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýwww.nist.gov/L8/sc32wg2/openforumÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  Ô>.ÌÌThe€next€Open€Forum€on€ISO/IEC€Metadata€Registries€will€be€held€during€the€week€of€January€11,€2000€in€Santa€Fe,€New€Mexico,€USA.€A€request€was€made€for€volunteers€to€help€plan€the€agenda€and€prepare€the€documents.€The€next€Open€Forum€will€focus€on€ISO/IEC€11179€as€before,€but€will€also€include€implementation€tracks.€The€proposed€schedule€includes:ÌOptional€tutorials,€beginner€and€advancedÌImplementationsÌTracks:Ìà..àHealthcareÌà..àEnvironment€(especially€hazardous€waste€cleanup)Ìà..àStatistics€(especially€census)Ìà..àElectronic€Commerce/Electronic€Data€InterchangeÌà..àTerminologyÌÌ2.€Preparations€for€WG€2€meetings€in€Matsue,€JapanÌÌEach€of€the€projects€is€requested€to€make€available€the€key€documents€about€the€project€as€far€in€advance€of€the€Matsue€meeting€as€possible.€The€work€is€expected€to€continue,€but€international€members€of€WG€2€need€to€be€able€to€review€documents€in€advance.€It€is€desired€to€do€as€much€of€the€work€by€email€as€possible.€The€reflector€addresses€are€as€follows:ÌÌÔ  ÔSC€32/WG€2€informal€email€reflector:€sc32wg2„news@nist.govÌObject€Specificationà..àà..àà..à11179„objectspecification@nist.govÌ11179„3€Revisionà..àà..àà..à11179„part3@nist.govÌRegistry€Contentà..àà..àà..à11179„registrycontent@nist.govÌTerminologyà..àà..àà..àà..à11179„terms@nist.govÌXMLà..àà..àà..àà..àà..à11179„xml@nist.govÌÌTo€see€if€you€are€on€any€of€the€above€lists,€see:€Ý‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýhttp://www.sdct.itl.nist.gov/~ftp/l8/maillist.txtÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÌNote€that€to€keep€duplicate€entry€of€names€to€a€minimum,€some€lists€refer€to€other€lists,€so€you€need€to€follow€all€references€to€see€if€you€are€on€the€list.€E.g.,€the€sc32wg2„news@nist.gov€list€sends€the€message€to€everyone€on€the€Ý‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýl8„news@nist.govÝ‚ÿÝÝ  Ý€list.ÌÌSee€the€project€meeting€notes,€below€for€links€to€the€project€sites€where€documents€to€be€discussed€in€Matsue€are€being€made€available.€ÌÌ3.€Ô  Ô€Project€meetingsÌÌTwo€and€a€half€days€were€spent€on€project€meetings.€The€projects€are€part€of€an€SC€32/WG€2€study€period,€which€is€preliminary€to€development€of€proposals€for€New€Work€Items€that€revise€and€extend€ISO/IEC€11179.€The€projects€relate€to€metadata€registration€and€the€functions€of€metadata€registries.€Project€meetings€lasted€a€full€or€half„day.€The€full€group€met€for€each€project€meeting€(not€concurrent€meetings€as€in€previous€meetings).ÌÌThere€is€a€web€accessible€directory€for€each€of€the€projects.€Documents€related€to€each€project€are€being€placed€in€the€project€directories.€You€can€access€the€directories€at€Ì<€Ý‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýww.nist.gov/L8/sc32wg2/projectsÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  Ô>.ÌÌSome€of€the€projects€have€home€pages€that€list€or€describe€documents€on€the€project€website.€See€below€for€project€level€URLs.ÌÔ  ÔÌProjects€are€requested€to€maintain€the€relevant€documents€on€their€project€website.€See€each€website€for€the€reports€and€other€project€documents.€The€following€lists€each€project€and€the€URL€for€the€project.ÌÌ4.1€Ô  ÔRevise€ISO/IEC€11179,€Part€3€(five„year€revision)€with€amendments€to€other€parts€of€11179€to€make€all€parts€consistent€[Joe€Christensen,€Australia,€editor]ÌÌThis€is€already€an€approved€SC€32€project.€The€objective€is€to€update€ISO/IEC€11179,€Specification€and€Standardization€of€Data€Elements,€Part€3,€Basic€Attributes.€This€work€is€the€result€of€the€5„year€review€of€Part€3.€This€project€will€also€develop€corrigenda€or€changes€in€the€other€parts€of€ISO/IEC€11179€to€make€the€separately€developed€parts€consistent€between€themselves€and€to€make€them€consistent€with€the€revised€Part€3.€ÌÌOn€the€first€and€second€days,€we€had€a€teleconference€with€Joe€Christensen.€The€teleconferences€began€at€8:15€AM,€before€the€regular€meeting,€since€Joe€is€16€hours€ahead€of€Eastern€Standard€Time.€Joe€is€working€on€revisions€of€ISO/IEC€11179€Part€3.€We€also€met€all€day€the€second€day€to€review€the€metamodel€and€to€decide€upon€proposed€changes.€Doug€Mann€presented€the€metamodel€and€led€the€discussion€of€changes.€ÌÌDocuments€about€this€project€can€be€found€at€two€sites.€The€WG€2€„€Metadata€website€is:Ìhttp://metadata.aihw.gov.au/ÌÌA€copy€of€the€most€recent€draft€is€also€available€at:ÌÝ‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýhttp://sdct„sunsrv1.ncsl.nist.gov/~ftp/l8/sc32wg2/projects/11179p3r/Ý‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  ÔÌÌÔ  Ô4.2Ô  Ô€Object€Specifications€for€ISO/IEC€11179ÌÔ  ÔÌÔ  ÔThe€Object€Specification€group€did€not€meet.€The€report€of€previous€meetings€and€related€documents€are€available€at:ÌÝ‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýhttp://sdct„sunsrv1.ncsl.nist.gov/~ftp/l8/sc32wg2Ô% ‡ Ô/Ô% † Ôprojects/11179obj/ÌÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  ÔÌ4.3€XML€extensions€for€ISO/IEC€11179ÌÔ  ÔÌThe€project€group€met€on€March€18,€1999€via€videoconference.€Ô  ÔThis€project€involves€development€of€a€set€of€XML€metadata€tags€for€accessing€11179€metadata€registry€content€and€for€import/export€of€registry€content.€This€would€make€ISO/IEC€11179€useful€in€the€new€XML€enabled€web€technologies.€Ô  ÔCollaborative€efforts€with€the€World€Wide€Web€Consortium€(W3C)€have€shifted€from€the€Resource€Description€Framework€working€group€to€the€XML„schema€working€group€within€the€W3C.ÌÌFrank€Olken€and€John€McCarthy,€the€project€leaders,€proposed€that€we€include€the€XML€tags€for€the€11179€metadata€registry€as€another€notation€in€the€Revised€Part€3.€This€was€agreed€to€be€participants€and€by€Joe€Christensen,€editor€of€the€Part€3€revision.€Frank€and€John€will€make€suggestions€for€changes€in€the€Part€3€document€to€accommodate€this€decision.ÌÔ  ÔÌÔ  ÔDocuments€about€this€project,€including€the€documents€resulting€from€the€topics€discussed€at€this€meeting€are€available€at:ÌÝ‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýhttp://sdct„sunsrv1.ncÔ% ‡ ÔsÔ% † Ôl.nist.gÔ% ‡ ÔoÔ% † Ôv/~ftp/l8/Ô% ‡ ÔsÔ% † Ôc32wg2/projects/11179xml/ÌÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  ÔÌÌ4.4€Technical€Report€on€ISO/IEC€11179€Metadata€Registry€ContentÌÌThis€project€group€met€most€of€the€day,€March€17,€1999.€The€exchange€of€metadata€between€ISO/IEC€11179€metadata€registries€depends€not€only€on€registry€software€that€conforms€to€the€standard,€but€also€on€metadata€contents€that€are€compatible€between€registries.€While€the€11179€standard€has€general€coverage€for€data€element€specification€and€registration,€there€are€pragmatic€issues€pertaining€to€populating€the€registries€with€content.€Based€on€the€experiences€of€organizations€that€are€implementing€the€standard,€a€technical€report€to€explore€content€issues€could€help€current€and€future€users.€This€could€also€possibly€be€an€implementation€guide.€ÌÌJudith€Newton€presented€a€draft€of€the€document€and€Lois€Fritts€presented€new€content.€Lois€is€making€some€revisions€and€then€Judy€will€incorporate€Lois's€material.ÌÌÔ  ÔDocuments€about€this€project,€including€the€documents€resulting€from€the€topics€discussed€at€this€meeting€are€available€at:ÌÝ‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýhttp://sdct„sunsrv1.ncsl.nist.gov/~ftp/l8/scÔ% ‡ Ô3Ô% † Ô2wg2/projects/11179content/content„home.htmÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  ÔÌÌÌ4.7€Terminology€extensions€for€ISO/IEC€11179ÌÌThis€group€met€briefly€on€March€17,€1999.€This€work€focuses€on€extending€the€11179€to€better€accommodate€semantic€management€of€concepts€and€the€terms€by€which€concepts€are€referenced.€Extensions€to€11179€are€required€to€establish€a€means€for€specifying€concepts€and€terms€and€to€establish€a€means€for€organizing€concepts/terminology€into€structured€sets.€Reference€implementations€will€be€used€to€demonstrate€the€practical€utility€of€the€proposed€standards€and€technology.€Jim€Carpenter€led€discussion€of€a€revised€draft€document.€With€contributions€from€others,€Jim€will€make€a€new€version.€ÌÌÔ  ÔDocuments€about€this€project€are€available€at:ÌÝ‚ÿÝÔ US ÔÔ€ôôôÔÔS€ô\  `&Times New RomanSÔòòÔ ÿ ÔÝ  Ýhttp://sdct„sunsrv1.ncsl.nist.gov/~ftp/l8/sc32wg2/projects/11179term/term„home.htmÝ‚ÿÝÝ  ÝÔ  ÔÌÌ5.€Future€meeting€scheduleÌÔ  ÔÌNote€that€national€and€international€participation€is€invited€for€these€project€meetings.€A€teleconference€bridge€is€in€place€for€all€meetings.€Anyone€interested€in€participating€is€invited€to€call€in.€There€is€also€a€message€number€to€dial,€in€case€there€is€a€problem€with€the€conference€telephone.€We€can€also€dial€out€to€international€numbers€if€this€helps€people€to€participate.€All€times€below€are€Eastern€Daylight€Time.€ÌÌÔ  ÔÌÔ  ÔThursday,€€April€8:ÌÌ8:15„9:00€Teleconference€with€Joe€Christensen€in€Australia,€Room€NIST€North€152ÌÌ9:00„10:00€SIG€Plenary,€Room€NIT€North€152Ì10:00„12:30€Content€Working€GroupÌLunch:€Dining€Room€AÌ1:30„4:30€TerminologyÌÌFriday,€April€9:Ì9:00„12:30€Objects€Working€Group€„€Room€501Ì€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€€Metamodel€Revisions€„€Room€152ÌLunch:€Dining€Room€AÌ1:00„4:30€XML€VTC€in€Room€145ÌNote:€€Judith€Newton€has€scheduled€the€Objects€and€Metamodel€topics€in€parallel;Ìhowever,€if€there€is€a€strong€feeling€that€these€groups€must€meet€inÌseries,€we€can€always€revise€this€agenda.ÌÌÌThe€teleconference€number€is€1„800„289„1392€„€conference€ID€pass€code€isÌ#10979.ÌÌThe€number€from€Australia€is:Ì1„800„121„293€„€conference€ID€pass€code€#10979ÌÌAlso,€the€number€of€the€message€telephone€in€Room€145€is€+301„975„5096€and€Room€152€is€+301„975„5097.Ô  ÔÌÌ5/21„28/98,€Matsue€Japan,€SC€32€and€SC€32/WG€2€meetings.ÌÔ  ÔÌÔ  ÔÌÔ  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