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Welcome to the INCITS Newsletter! |
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Update on ICMS Implementation |
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Making Pleasing Music: JTC 1 Directives Harmonization
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2009 INCITS Award Recipients |
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New INCITS Technical Committee - INCITS/CGIT1 |
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New INCITS Technical Committee - INCITS/DM32 |
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Finance Report |
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Mark your calendars!
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The 2010 INCITS Symposium will be
April 19-20.
Location to follow
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| Welcome to the INCITS Newsletter!
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Don Wright, INCITS Executive Board chair,
highlights key topics of interest to INCITS members and summarizes
actions that INCITS is taking in response to member feedback at the
2009 symposium.
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| Update on ICMS Implementation |
Transition
to the INCITS Committee Management System (ICMS) continues. All membership
data is now on ICMS, so members must use ICMS to view and pay invoices.
Training on ICMS is available. About 10 committees have transitioned
to use ICMS – read on for more information and to see the transition
plans for the remaining INCITS committees.
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| Making Pleasing Music - JTC 1 Directives Harmonization
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The JTC 1 directives are going through
a complete rewrite to become more aligned with ISO/IEC directives.
The changes will impact everyone in the INCITS committee that is
involved with international work via TAGs or delegations to Working
Groups. Jim Hughes, INCITS Procedures Board Committee chair,
explains what to expect when the changes are implemented in 2010.
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to find out more
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| 2009 INCITS Award
Recipients |
The 2009
INCITS Awards Dinner was held April 20, 2009 at the Rosen Shingle Creek
Resort in Orlando, Florida. Sixteen members of the INCITS community
were recognized for providing technical expertise and exhibiting exceptional
committee management skills while participating in standards development
activities.
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| New INCITS
Technical Committee - INCITS/CGIT1 |
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INCITS has
established a new Technical Committee on Corporate Governance of IT.
The new committee, INCITS/CGIT1 will serve as the US TAG to ISO/IEC JTC
1/WG 6. Read on for information about the program of work and opportunities
to participate. The first meeting of INCITS/CGIT1 took place on September
14, 2009.
Follow link to find out more
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| New INCITS
Technical Committee - INCITS/DM32 |
INCITS
has established a new Technical Committee on Data Management and Interchange.
The new committee, INCITS/DM32, will serve as the US TAG to ISO/IEC
JTC 1/SC 32. Read on for information about the program of work and opportunities
to participate. The first meeting of INCITS/DM32 will take place on
September 23, 2009.
Follow link to find out more |
| Update
on INCITS Finances |
This year has been financially challenging for
INCITS. The economic downturn has made it difficult for some members
to fund their participation, and INCITS is projecting a shortfall in
revenue vs. our 2009 budget. Phil Wennblom, INCITS Finance Board Chair,
describes how INCITS is managing the business in these tough times.
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| Do you have feedback
or a suggestion for INCITS, or an idea for a topic you’d like to see
covered in a future INCITS member newsletter? Please let us know by
emailing us at incits@itic.org.
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