PROPOSAL FOR A NEW WORK ITEM
 

Date of presentation of proposal: 
2000-08-18

Proposer: 
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 24

Secretariat: 
BSI

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 24 N 2185 

A proposal for a new work item shall be submitted to the secretariat of the ISO/IEC joint technical committee concerned with a copy to the ISO Central Secretariat.

Presentation of the proposal - to be completed by the proposer Guidelines for proposing and justifying a new work item are given in ISO Guide 26.
 

Title: Environmental Data Coding Specification (EDCS) : Language Bindings : Part 4 : C

Scope: See SC 24 N 2187

Purpose and justification -  See SC 24 N 2187.
API Functions have been added to ISO/IEC 18025, the EDCS, creating the need to develop an accompanying language binding standard

Programme of work

If the proposed new work item is approved , which of the following document(s) is (are) expected to be developed? 
____ a single International Standard more than one International Standard (expected number: ........ ) 
__X  a multi-part International Standard consisting of .....4.... parts 
____ an amendment or amendments to the following International Standard(s) .................................... 
____ a technical report , type ........... 

Relevant documents to be considered
Synthetic Environment Data Representation and Interchange Specification (SEDRIS): Part1: Functional Specification, Third WD
Synthetic Environment Data Representation and Interchange Specification (SEDRIS) Language Bindings: Part 4 C, Second WD
Environmental Data Coding Specification (EDCS), Third WD
Spatial Reference Model (SRM), Third WD
The SEDRIS Document Set, available from www.sedris.org
 

Cooperation and liaison: SEDRIS Organization,  ISO TC 211, ISO TC 46, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC32, Open GIS Consortium (OGC), Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO)

Preparatory work offered with target date(s) : See SC 24 N2187

Signature: J M Stride

Will the service of a maintenance agency or registration authority be required? ......YES............. 
- If yes, have you identified a potential candidate? ....YES............
- If yes, indicate name ...........NIMA (the current SC 24 Regstration Authority)..................................................

Are there any known requirements for coding? .......NO..............
-If yes, please specify on a separate page

Are there any known requirements for cultural and linguistic adaptability? .....NO......
- If yes, please specify on a separate page

Does the proposed standard concern known patented items? ......NO...........
- If yes, please provide full information in an annex

Comments and recommendations of the JTC 1 Secretariat - attach a separate page as an annex, if necessary
 

Comments with respect to the proposal in general, and recommendations thereon:
It is proposed to assign this new item to JTC 1/SC 24

Voting on the proposal - Each P-member of the ISO/IEC joint technical committee has an obligation to vote within the time limits laid down (normally three months after the date of circulation).
 

Date of circulation: 
2000-08-19

Closing date for voting: 
2000-11-20

Signature of JTC 1 Secretary:
Lisa A. Rajchel