[wg11] Part 21 Edition 3 review in Paris on June 4 and 5

[Martin Hardwick]

All,

We have prepared three documents to help industry experts review the new 
Edition of Part 21 in Paris on June 3 and 4.

1. A set of quick overview slides:
http://www.steptools.com/library/standard/p21e3_dis_preview.pptx

2. The latest draft of the specification:
http://www.steptools.com/library/standard/p21e3_dis_preview.html

3. A paper describing the design goals of the new edition:
http://www.steptools.com/library/standard/Enabling_crowd_sourcing.pdf

In addition there is an open source implementation of the JavaScript 
binding to the new anchor and reference sections here:
http://www.steptools.com/library/standard/p21js.zip

We are looking forward to an interesting and productive session in Paris 
and hope to leave the meeting with a good understanding of what else 
must be done before the new edition is submitted to the ISO countries 
for DIS review.

Martin Hardwick
Professor of Computer Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Team Leader ISO STEP-Manufacturing
President STEP Tools, Inc.