UN/CEFACT Technical Update AFACT TMC 16Jun2015 Tehran, Iran

4 Domains of M&T PDA Specification Domain  Coordinator: Christian Heumer Syntax Domain  Coordinator: Gait Boxman Library Maintenance Domain  Coordinator: Mary Kay Blantz Validation Domain  Coordinator: Hidekazu Enjo Vice Chair: Anders Grangard

Future of Core Component Technical Specification (CCTS) ・ CEFACT CCL and XML schema production work will continue to use CCTS 2.01, NDR 2.1 and CCBDA. ・ Keep V3 specification as valid published specifications but they are not used for production within CEFACT.

Methodology & Technology PDA Requirements document on conformance and interoperability of standards This project will provide an information note on how standards conformance can be specified and used, particularly with respect to requirements in business and government involving common semantics and re-usable data models impacting trade facilitation. Library Review The purpose of this project is to ensure the long-term sustainability of UN/CEFACT’s libraries of business process and information models and associated technical artefacts (EDIFACT and XML). - 2 Projects -

Conformance Project The project finished its work 24 April  Document sent to the Bureau 2 Follow up projects proposed  Review and update clear conformance clauses for every standard and technical specification (e.g. BRS and RSM as well as XML and NDR)  Establish, possibly in corporation with other organizations, a conformance registry where users, software developers, and SDOs can make their self- declaration of conformance visible

Library Review Project Discussion on the results of the questionnaire  Library 2020 includes artefacts maintained by UN/CEFACT: CCs, BIEs, BDAs, Data Types, EDIFACT Messages, XSDs  More discussions needed on links to artefacts created by other bodies and not submitted for quality assurance to UN/CEFACT

CCL Status Latest version of CCL : 15A CC: 7258 BIE: uDT: 20 qDT: 160 ・ Registered Business Process