1. Herry Purnomo and Team Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Presentation prepared by Herry Purnomo

2. SSI stands for Standard Setting Instrument. It is a computer program designed to assist you in developing and assessing standards based on FSC Principles and Criteria. SSI is an instrument in The Pathfinder and is based on C&I development software previously developed by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). What is SSI?

3. Assessing the performance of indicators or verifiers of the standard in the real conditions that can be observed in a reference area or Forest Management Unit Assessing a Standard Creating new criteria, indicators, norms and verifiers based on FSC standard to meet specific conditions and contexts. Developing a Standard Functions

4. SSI gives you the unique ability to compare your standard with other standards and with sets of criteria and indicators such as those developed by ITTO, Pan European, Montreal Process and CIFOR. Comparing Standards and C&I sets Functions

5. SSI is a set of functions which runs in Microsoft Word for Windows. Why SSI is designed in MS Word? Easy to use Easy to translate to other languages SSI is specifically developed for National Working Groups that are currently developing forest management standards. Characteristics

6. 1.Hardware: IBM PC or compatible, with Pentium processor, Minimum RAM 32 MB 2.Operating systems: Microsoft Window 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP 3.Microsoft Word 97 / 2000 / XP for Windows with VBA installed 4.Hard disk space: minimum 15 MB System requirements

7. SSI Development Team 1.Herry Purnomo (Systems analyst) 2.Theo Zacharias (Computer Programmer) 3.Melling Situmorang (Computer Programmer) 4.Edwin Yulianto (Multimedia specialist) 5.Meliyani (Chinese Linguist) 6.Yurdi Yasmi (Forester) 7.Mandy Haggith (Computer Specialist) 8.Ravi Prabhu (Forester)