SSA-1.1 and Spectrum-1.1 Proposed Recommendation: Request for Comments

This document serves as the RFC center for the Proposed Recommendation entitled "Simple Spectral Access, Version 1.1". At the same time the Spectrum Data model document has been updated in order to correct minor inconsitencies in notation with respect to the SSA protocol standard document ( Utypes mispell, UCD, Fits keywords completed.)

Latest version of SSA can be found at:

• http://www.ivoa.net/Documents/SSA/20110417/

Latest version of Spectrum Data Model can be found at:

• http://www.ivoa.net/internal/IVOA/IVOADMSpectraWP/PR-SpectrumDM-1.1-20110318.pdf

Additional discussion about any of the comments or responses can be conducted on the Data Access Layer mailing list, dal@ivoa.net and on the Data Model mailing list, dm@ivoa.net However, please be sure to enter your initial comments here for full consideration in any future revisions of this document

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RFC Review Period: 20 Apr 2011 - 17 May 2011

TCG Review Period: 01 June 2011 - 28 June 2011

Comments from the IVOA Community during RFC period: 20 Apr 2011 - 17 May 2011

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Comments from TCG member during the TCG Review Period: 01 June 2011 - 28 June 2011

WG chairs or vice chairs must read the Document, provide comments if any and 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 (Christophe Arviset, Séverin Gaudet)

Applications Working Group (Tom Mcglynn, Mark Taylor)

Data Access Layer Working Group (Patrick Dowler, Mike Fitzpatrick)

Approved - PatrickDowler 2011-06-01

Data Model Working Group (Jesus Salgado, Omar Laurino)

Grid & Web Services Working Group (Andreas Wicenec, Andre Schaaff )

Registry Working Group (Gretchen Greene, Pierre Le Sidaner)

Semantics Working Group (Sebastien Derriere, Norman Gray)

VOEvent Working Group (Matthew Graham, Roy Williams)

Data Curation & Preservation Interest Group (Alberto Accomazzi)

Knowledge Discovery in Databases Interest Group (Giuseppe Longo)

Theory Interest Group (Herve Wozniak, Franck Le Petit)

Standards and Processes Committee (Francoise Genova)