DEX Publication ProjectOASIS PLCS Telecon

27 November 2007Trine Hansen

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Status report

This status report refers to “DEX Publication Project Status Report 28 October 2007” “DEX_Publ_Proj_Status_Report_30_September_07_v2.doc”

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Overall Status (period August 07 – October 07)

The project has made good progress last period, although progress is less than planned

The commitments of resources are still critical for some activities; re-commitment is needed

The funding situation is still un-clear for some activities Because of the resource situation the last period, it looks

unrealistic to meet the first December milestone

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Overall Progress

In total the project is estimated to be approximately 10 weeks behind schedule

October status report: Without any further delay and sufficient access to

resources the project may be completed this year November:

Final Task DEX WS 17-18 Dec. Ready for project review 4 January 08 Ready for ballot Feb 08

How to reduce/stop the delay Access to committed resources

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Resource situation & Phasing deliverables

Resource situation

There is an urgent need to have a final commitment from all contributors of the projects with respect to requested tasks and resources

Phasing deliverablesPhasing of deliverables was concluded last period:

Completion of capabilities will be postponed to a later phase.

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“Events” Sept – Nov 07

August 07 – October 07 27 August 07: Steering Group telecon (Status) 30 August 07: OASIS TC telecon 7 September 07: Telecon. Agenda: Phasing deliverables. 11 September 07: Steering Group telecon (Proposing phasing of deliverables) 14 September 07: Core team telecon 27 September 07: Steering Group telecon 1 October: Face-to-face TC meeting in Oslo 2-3 October: Task DEX harmonization workshop (Oslo). 12 October: Core Team telecon. Agenda: Status, with focus on Templates 15 October: Core Team Telecon. Agenda: DEXLib Help section

November 07 12 Nov: Core Team telecon. Agree issue resolution process 15 Nov: Steering Group telecon 21 Nov: Core Team Issue resolution telecon 21-23 Nov: Task DEX harmonization WS 26 Nov: Accetance Test DEXLib tool

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Project main activities

The following slides report status and progress for each main activity

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Activity #1 - Management

Publication package sent to OASIS for comments (this week) Request for re-commitments

Request sent out 17 Oct Replies:

LOGSA (25 Oct) – Review completed DNV (14 Nov) – Template review completed by 1st Dec FMV: Replied today UK:

Aviation Maintenance DEX: Verbally confirmed (by Eurstep) resources for completion

Template updates: List from TLSS project received BAE Systems: No reply EPMT: No reply

Next Steering Group telecon: 6 December 07 Project Manager on vacation from 8 Dec 07 to 3 Jan 08

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Activity #2 - Core Team Activities

This activity runs according to plan

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Activity #3 TOG Support Management

Identifies OASIS requirements for having the DEXs ready for publication: Completed

Discuss procedures for handling request for external support such as training and consultancy services Not started

Requirements for tool support of future TOG management activities will also be identified Not started

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Activity #4 Check lists and Processes

Completed checklists Templates

Checklists not completed: Reference data – on-going DEX – on-going Capabilities (established, but has to be updated)

PLCS Information Pages in DEXLib Established but not completed

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Activity #5 DEXLib infrastructure

• This activity runs according to plan• Consists of sub-activities

• Templates• Acceptance test plan• Longform generation• Part 28 generation• Business DEXs• Business Objects• Release environment• Usage reporting tool• General maintenance• Configuration change management• Configuration management of reference data• Publication as standards

Acceptance test 26 Nov 07

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Activity #6 - DEXlib Help section

PLCS Information pages in DEXLib Good progress in October

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Activity #7 – Develop, review and update templates

Development of templates is on-going, but progress is less than planned

Review of templates is on-going, but progress is less than planned

There is still a lack of commitments for update of templates

It seems unrealistic to have all templates reviewed and updated by 1st December 07

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Activity #8 – Develop, review and update capabilities

Phase 2 delivery

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Activity #9 - Develop and harmonize DEXs

Sept-Oct 07 Good progress last period, but less than planned (due to

illness and access to key resources) Approx. 1,5 month behind plan

Nov 07 Workshop 21-23 November Harmonization of mapping solutions finished

Way forward Next (and last) workshop 17-18 Dec 07 Output: Checklists and recommendations Task DEX ready for project review 4 Jan 08 Task DEX probably ready for ballot Feb 08

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Activity #10 - Review and update DEXs

Task DEXs Sept-Oct 07

Review – part of harmonization activities Nov 07

Updates of DEX starts, draft completed by 17 Dec 07

Aviation Maintenance DEX Ready for review December 07

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Activity #11 – Preparations for establishing Implementers Forum

This activity is not started.

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Activity #12 – Final report

This activity is not started.

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