IVOA Standard Documents V2.0 Proposed Recommendation: Request for Comments

The IVOA Document Standards describes the types of official IVOA documents and the process by which documents are advanced from Working Drafts to formal Recommendations and from Notes to Endorsed Notes. V2.0 implements Endorsed Notes and Errata.

Latest version of IVOA Standards Document can be found at: http://www.ivoa.net/documents/DocStd/20160923

Reference Interoperable Implementations

Endorsed Note process tested with the XML Schema Versioning Policy http://wiki.ivoa.net/twiki/bin/view/IVOA/XMLVersRFC

Other reference implementations to be discussed with the TCG members.

Implementations Validators

Not relevant

RFC Review Period, including TCG Review: 25 September 2016 - 5 November 2016

TCG Vote: 6 November 2016 - 20 November 2016

Comments from the IVOA Community during RFC period: 24 September 2016 - 5 November 2016

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Comments from TCG members during the RFC/TCG Review period

WG chairs or vice chairs must read the Document, provide comments if any. After the RFC period they have to formally indicate if they approve or not the Standard.

IG chairs or vice chairs are also encouraged to do the same, althought their inputs are not compulsory.

TCG Chair & Vice Chair ( _Matthew Graham, Pat Dowler )

Applications Working Group ( _Pierre Fernique, Tom Donaldson )

Data Access Layer Working Group ( François Bonnarel, Marco Molinaro )

Data Model Working Group ( _Mark Cresitello-Dittmar, Laurent Michel )

Grid & Web Services Working Group ( Brian Major, Giuliano Taffoni )

Registry Working Group ( _Markus Demleitner, Theresa Dower )

Semantics Working Group ( _Mireille Louys, Alberto Accomazzi )

Education Interest Group ( _Massimo Ramella, Sudhanshu Barway )

Data Curation & Preservation Interest Group ( Francoise Genova )

Knowledge Discovery in Databases Interest Group ( Kai Polsterer )

Operations ( _Tom McGlynn, Mark Taylor )

Theory Interest Group ( _Carlos Rodrigo )

Time Domain Interest Group ( _John Swinbank, Dave Morris )

Standards and Processes Committee ( Françoise Genova )