X3 press release
Lynn Barra
lbarra at cbema.org
Thu Oct 27 14:51:51 PDT 1994
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Accredited Standards Committee*
X3, Information Technology
NEWS RELEASE
X3 Doc: PR/94-061
Reply to: Deborah J. Greco (dgreco at cbema.org)
X3 Announces the Public Comment Period of ISO/IEC 9592-1:1989/DAM2:
Information Processing Systems - Computer Graphics Programmer's
Hierarchical Interactive Graphics Systems (PHIGS) - Part 1: Functional
description - Amendment 2: to incorporate direct interpretation
Washington, DC, October 25, 1994 -- Accredited Standards Committee X3,
Information Technology announces the two-month public review of
ISO/IEC 9592-1/DAM2. The public review extends from October 28,
1994to December 27, 1994.
Part 1 of PHIGS, ISO/IEC 9592-1:1989, provides a set of functions for the
display and modification of 2D or 3D graphical data. Part 1 is extended by
Amendment 2 (Direct Interpretation) to incorporate functionality which
allows direct interpretation of primitives on specified targets.
Note: This draft amendment is being processed simultaneously as an
American National Standard and an International Standard. Due to the
International deadlines, comments received may not be received in time to
be considered before the international draft amendment ballot is
determined. Therefore, all commentors are urged to submit your
comments as early in the public review period as possible. Comments
received after the international deadline will be addressed and considered
for future balloting and/or revision.
Submit all comments to: X3 Secretariat, Attn.: Deborah J. Greco, 1250 Eye
St. NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20005. Send a copy to : ANSI, Attn.:
BSR Center, 11 West 42nd St., New York, NY 10036.
A call is also issued at this time to the U.S. technical community for
information regarding any known patent or like rights that may be
required for compliance to this proposed ISO/IEC standards. The
applicable patent policy is contained in Annex G of the JTC 1 Directives
(second edition, 1992) or may be obtained from the JTC1 TAG
Administrator at the Washington, DC address noted below.
The document is available for $145.00 from: American National
Standards Institute, 11 W. 42nd St., New York, NY 10036, (212) 642-4900
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