Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!longway!std-unix From: jsq@longway.tic.com Newsgroups: comp.std.unix Subject: Access to UNIX-Related Standards (diffs since last posting) Message-ID: <309@longway.TIC.COM> Date: 20 Jan 89 06:17:00 GMT Sender: std-unix@longway.TIC.COM Reply-To: std-unix@uunet.uu.net Lines: 284 Approved: jsq@longway.tic.com (Moderator, John S. Quarterman) *** standards.November Thu Jan 19 23:57:38 1989 --- standards.January Thu Jan 19 23:57:50 1989 *************** *** 14,23 **** USENIX soon after each IEEE 1003 meeting for posting in comp.std.unix and in ;login:, the Newsletter of the USENIX Association. ! Changes from last posting: IEEE 1003.1 Full Use Standard. ! Donn Terry is now 1003.1 chair; Jim Isaak is still 1003 chair. ! New IEEE 1003.7 and proposed 1003.8. NBS is now NIST. POSIX FIPS. ! New X/OPEN address and Institutional Representative. Access information is given in this article for the following standards: IEEE 1003.1 (operating system interface), 1003.2 (shell and tools), --- 14,23 ---- USENIX soon after each IEEE 1003 meeting for posting in comp.std.unix and in ;login:, the Newsletter of the USENIX Association. ! Changes from last posting: 1003.9, 1003.10, NIST GOSIP Users' Workshop. ! IEEE Computer Society doesn't sell IEEE 1003.1 Full Use Standard. ! IEEE 1003 October 1989 meeting is definitely in Brussels. ! Revised /usr/group Super Computing chairs. Access information is given in this article for the following standards: IEEE 1003.1 (operating system interface), 1003.2 (shell and tools), *************** *** 24,29 **** --- 24,30 ---- 1003.3 (testing and verification), 1003.4 (real time), 1003.5 (ADA binding), 1003.6 (security), 1003.7 (system administration), 1003.8 (networking), + 1003.9 (FORTRAN binding), 1003.10 (supercomputing), 1003.0 (POSIX guide). NIST FIPS. /usr/group Technical Committee Subcommittees on distributed file system, *************** *** 54,77 **** UNIX, which is an implementation licensed by a certain vendor. Source level application portability is the goal. ! Bulk orders may be made from the IEEE Computer Society in Los Angeles at - +1-714-821-8380 - - Unfortunately, this only works for multiple copies. - But the following mail address works for single copies: - - IEEE Computer Society - P.O. Box 80452 - Worldway Postal Center - Los Angeles, Ca. 90080 - - Or contact: - - IEEE Service Center - 445 Hoes Ln. - Piscataway, NJ 08854 +1-201-981-0060 The price is reputed to be $16 (plus tax, shipping, and handling). --- 55,67 ---- UNIX, which is an implementation licensed by a certain vendor. Source level application portability is the goal. ! The standard may be ordered from: +1-201-981-0060 + IEEE Service Center + 445 Hoes Lane + Piscataway, NJ 08854 + U.S.A. The price is reputed to be $16 (plus tax, shipping, and handling). *************** *** 89,94 **** --- 79,85 ---- Hewlett Packard Systems Division 3404 E. Harmony Road Fort Collins, CO 80525 + U.S.A. TAG meetings tend to be held wherever 1003.1 is meeting. *************** *** 109,116 **** NIST has a POSIX Conformance Test Suite (PCTS) for 1003.1. ! NIST is also producing a FIPS based on IEEE 1003.2, probably from ! the draft made by 1003.2 at their March 1988 meeting. NIST sponsors a number of standards-related workshops, including: 1988 Sep 22 System Administration and Shell & Tools --- 100,107 ---- NIST has a POSIX Conformance Test Suite (PCTS) for 1003.1. ! NIST is also producing a FIPS based on IEEE 1003.2, and has started ! one on system administration. NIST sponsors a number of standards-related workshops, including: 1988 Sep 22 System Administration and Shell & Tools *************** *** 119,124 **** --- 110,116 ---- 1988 Nov 15 POSIX Applications 1988 Nov 16 POSIX FIPS Revision 1989 Jan 17 Terminal Interface Extensions and Network Services + 1989 Mar 1-2 GOSIP Users' Workshop 1989 May 16 POSIX Applications *************** *** 131,138 **** James Isaak Chairperson, IEEE/CS P1003 ! Tel.: (603)881-0480 ! Fax.: (603)881-0120 decvax!isaak isaak@decvax.dec.com Digital Equipment --- 123,130 ---- James Isaak Chairperson, IEEE/CS P1003 ! +1-603-881-0480 ! fax: +1-603-881-0120 decvax!isaak isaak@decvax.dec.com Digital Equipment *************** *** 139,144 **** --- 131,137 ---- ZK03-3/Y25 110 Spit Brook Rd. Nashua, NH 03062-2698 + U.S.A. Sufficiently interested parties may join the working group. *************** *** 152,161 **** 1003.5 Ada Binding for POSIX Terry Fong (USArmy), Stowe Boyd(Compass) 1003.6 Security Dennis Steinauer (NBS), Ron Elliot (IBM) 1003.7 System Administration Steve Carter (Bellcore) ! 1003.8 Networking Dave Dodge (committee not yet approved) ! Inquiries regarding any of the subcommittees should go to the same address ! as for 1003.1. The next scheduled meetings of the P1003 working groups are: --- 145,156 ---- 1003.5 Ada Binding for POSIX Terry Fong (USArmy), Stowe Boyd(Compass) 1003.6 Security Dennis Steinauer (NBS), Ron Elliot (IBM) 1003.7 System Administration Steve Carter (Bellcore) ! 1003.8 Networking Dave Dodge ! 1003.9 FORTRAN binding proposed ! 1003.10 Supercomputing proposed, derived from /usr/group ! Inquiries regarding any of the subcommittees should go to address for the ! IEEE 1003 chair. The next scheduled meetings of the P1003 working groups are: *************** *** 163,169 **** 1989 Jan 9-13 IEEE 1003 Embassy Suites, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 1989 Apr 24-28 IEEE 1003 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN 1989 Jul 10-14 IEEE 1003 San Francisco, CA ! 1989 Oct 16-20 IEEE 1003 Brussels (or Amsterdam) 1990 Jan 29 IEEE 1003 New Orleans, LA 1990 Apr IEEE 1003 Montreal, Quebec --- 158,164 ---- 1989 Jan 9-13 IEEE 1003 Embassy Suites, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 1989 Apr 24-28 IEEE 1003 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN 1989 Jul 10-14 IEEE 1003 San Francisco, CA ! 1989 Oct 16-20 IEEE 1003 Brussels, Belgium 1990 Jan 29 IEEE 1003 New Orleans, LA 1990 Apr IEEE 1003 Montreal, Quebec *************** *** 208,215 **** There are four Institutional Representatives to P1003: John Quarterman from USENIX, Heinz Lycklama from /usr/group, Mike Lambert from X/OPEN, ! and David Chen from OSF. The two from USENIX and /usr/group are also ! representatives to the U.S. TAG to ISO SC22 WG15. There is a USENIX Standards Watchdog Committee of volunteers who report on issues raised in standards committee meetings; composite reports are --- 203,210 ---- There are four Institutional Representatives to P1003: John Quarterman from USENIX, Heinz Lycklama from /usr/group, Mike Lambert from X/OPEN, ! and David Chen from OSF. They are apparently all also representatives ! to the U.S. TAG to ISO SC22 WG15. There is a USENIX Standards Watchdog Committee of volunteers who report on issues raised in standards committee meetings; composite reports are *************** *** 314,325 **** attunix!jeanne /usr/group Working Group on Super Computing: ! Karen Sheaffer Robin O'Neill ! Sandia National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore Laboratory ! P.O. Box 969 P.O. Box 5509, L560 ! Livermore, CA 94550 Livermore, CA 94550 ! 415-422-3431 415-422-0973 ! oneill#r%mfe@lll-mfe.arpa The X3H3.6 display management committee has recently formed to develop --- 309,321 ---- attunix!jeanne /usr/group Working Group on Super Computing: ! Karen Sheaffer Jonathan Brown ! Sandia National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore Laboratory ! P.O. Box 969 P.O. Box 5509, L-560 ! Livermore, CA 94550 Livermore, CA 94550 ! 415-294-3431 415-423-4157 ! karen@snll-arpagw.llnl.gov jbrown@nmfecc.arpa ! The X3H3.6 display management committee has recently formed to develop *************** *** 331,347 **** wanginst!ulowell!grinstein - The Abstract of the 1003.1 Trial Use Standard adds: ! This interface is a complement to the C Programming Language ! in the C Information Bulletin prepared by Technical Committee X3J11 ! of the Accredited Standards Committee X3, Information Processing ! Systems, further specifying an environment for portable application ! software. - X3J11 is sometimes known as the C Standards Committee. Their liaison to - P1003 is - Don Kretsch AT&T 190 River Road --- 327,336 ---- wanginst!ulowell!grinstein ! X3J11 is sometimes known as the C Standards Committee. Their liaison ! to P1003 is Don Kretsch AT&T 190 River Road *************** *** 470,477 **** X/Open Abbot's House Abbey Road ! Reading, Berkshire ! ENGLAND +44 256 843-142 mgl@xopen.co.uk uunet!mcvax!inset!xopen!mgl --- 459,466 ---- X/Open Abbot's House Abbey Road ! Reading, Berkshire RG1 3BD ! England +44 256 843-142 mgl@xopen.co.uk uunet!mcvax!inset!xopen!mgl Volume-Number: Volume 16, Number 11