1. 2004 SAB Vitality Review Susan K. (Kathy) Land Vitality Chair

2. Roster Website Review All SAB sponsored standards committees have active websites. –DASC, IASC, LMSC, LTSC, MMSC, PASC, S2ESC, SISO, SSSC, TTSC Format and content differ. –Do we care? –What can we learn?

3. Good Ideas to Share IASC lists their active working groups, each working group has a web site (with link) and associated PAR. DASC annual report is available. LTSC provides a ballot invitation pool link. LMSC link to ordering information. MMSC request to join MSC e-mail list. PASC Subscriber services, web enrollment. S2ESC P&P availability SISO online create a new product development or study group TTTC very good description of membership requirements SSSC links to related conferences and publications

4. Web Vitality Suggestions

5. Consolidation Targets Single web resource for developers: –Editor’s checklist –Forms and templates –Guide for standards developers –BLOG or online discussion groups for developers –SAB development Portal Ballot pool: –Sign up –My Ballot Membership: –Single point of capture

6. Related Vitality Issues Do our standards adequately cover the scope of its terms of reference? –Each committee should examine relevant areas of interest and look for new ‘markets’ –Request for website feedback, new topic possibilities Are our standards delivered to the market in a timely fashion? –Each committee should recommend process improvements –Leverage the Internet in support of the development process Are our standards maintained and up-to-date? –Continuity of volunteers, succession plans –Each committee should aggressively address maintenance and continuity issues Standards related products: paper, electronic, book series, training, C&T –Committees should market related products (web) –Actively solicit contributions from membership (web)