RTCA SC 193 EUROCAE WG 44

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RTCA SC 193/ EUROCAE WG 44

• Sub-Group 4
• DATA FORMAT AND EXCHANGE STANDARDS
• Silver Spring, 3-7 December 2001

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SUB-GROUP 4

• Chair
• Aleks Pavlovic
• ICAO
• Chief of AIS/MAP Section
• Air Navigation Bureau

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SUB-GROUP 4

• Terms of Reference of the group
• On the basis of defined industry requirements
  for terrain, obstacle and airport mapping data
  and their intended use, establish a standard,
  generic data format for the transfer of
  geographic information/data in digital form
  between different users, systems and locations.

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SUB-GROUP 4

• Terms of Reference of the group (contd)
• The data exchange standard work will provide a
  framework for the development of
  aviation-specific applications using geographic
  and appropriate aeronautical information/data as
  they relate to terrain, obstacles and airport
  mapping

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SUB-GROUP 4

• Terms of Reference of the group (contd)
• The data exchange standard work will link to
  appropriate international standards concerning
  geographic information already done or in
  progress by respective international
  organizations as well as to appropriate standards
  for information technology and data, where
  possible

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SUB-GROUP 4

• In accordance with the ToR, the SG 4 will be
  working on the basis of our developed documents
  (user requirements) and the ISO/TC 211 developed
  19100 Series of standards for Geographic
  Information

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SUB-GROUP 4

• Important aspects to be considered in progressing
  the task
• Expertise
• Continuity
• Worldwide standardization
• Concentration of the whole SC 193/WG 44 to the
  work of Sub-group 4

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SUB-GROUP 4

• Completion of work
• It is expected to complete the work by the end of
  2003
• Eight meetings of the group

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SUB-GROUP 4

• COMMENTS, SUGGESTIONS
• DISCUSSION