IFC and ifcXML latest developments

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IFC and ifcXMLlatest developments

• Thomas LiebichAEC3 Ltd. - GermanyIAI
  International MSG Lead

ISO TC184/SC4 MeetingFukuoka, Japan03.10.2001
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Update since San Francisco

• more implementations available
• real projects and feasibility tests
• submission for PAS under SC4

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Implementation activities

• 15 software companies certified for IFC
  compatible solutions by IAI
• 22 additional companies registered IFC aware
  solutions with IAI

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Current implementations of IFC2x

• Implementers roundtable
• Autodesk
• Bentley System
• Graphisoft
• Nemetschek
• Data Design System
• Olof Granlund
• Corenet / Novasprint
• Vizelia

• Deadlines
• Prototypes ACS 01
• Certification in 2002

• current status
• 50 of first conformance class

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Real projects and feasibility studies

• current focus of the IAI
• projects already started
• Helsinki main auditorium of university
• London Teamwork 2001
• Singapore automated code checking
• others
• feasibility studies
• Univ. of Federal Forces, Germany
• Nuclear power research center, Germany
• Laings construction Ldt., UK
• others

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IFC as formal standard

• IAI submits the IFC2x specification for ISO
  TC184/SC4 recognition
• using the "harvesting of externally developed
  specification" procedure
• application submitted to SC4 secretariate
• kick-off at ISO FUKUOKA meeting, Oct. 2001
• submission form available at server
• ad-hoc meeting, Wed. afternoon
• all interested from SC4 invited