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                      4: \part  {FTAM STATUS\\ AS OF 1 JUNE 1987}
                      5: 
                      6: \begin{nrtc}\bf
                      7: \item  STATUS OF THE FTAM STANDARD
                      8: 
                      9: \item  USER PROFILES
                     10: 
                     11: \item  CONFORMANCE TESTING
                     12: \end{nrtc}
                     13: \end{bwslide}
                     14: 
                     15: 
                     16: \begin{note}\em
                     17: strong disclaimer: this section of the presentation is a limited snapshot of
                     18: the state of the world as of june first
                     19: 
                     20: everything will have changed by june second
                     21: \end{note}
                     22: 
                     23: 
                     24: \begin{bwslide}
                     25: \part* {STATUS OF THE FTAM STANDARD}\bf
                     26: 
                     27: \begin{nrtc}
                     28: \item  FTAM IS CURRENTLY A DRAFT INTERNATIONAL STANDARD (DIS)
                     29:        AS OF OCTOBER, 1986
                     30: 
                     31: \item  THE DRAFT OF THE FTAM INTERNATIONAL STANDARD (IS) WILL PROBABLY
                     32:        BE AVAILABLE BY THE FOURTH QUARTER, 1987
                     33: 
                     34: \item  MOST RELATED STANDARDS IN PLACE PRIOR TO THEN
                     35: \end{nrtc}
                     36: \end{bwslide}
                     37: 
                     38: 
                     39: \begin{bwslide}
                     40: \ctitle        {THE FINAL FTAM STANDARD\\ WILL PROBABLY:}
                     41: 
                     42: \begin{nrtc}
                     43: \item  INCLUDE MORE TUTORIAL INFORMATION!
                     44: 
                     45: \item  SIMPLIFY THE RELIABLE AND USER-CORRECTABLE SERVICE LEVELS INTO ONE
                     46:        (USER-VISIBLE) SERVICE LEVEL
                     47: 
                     48: \item  MAKE THE SERVICE CLASS NEGOTIABLE
                     49: 
                     50: \item  SIMPLIFY THE SYNTAX OF FADUs SOMEWHAT (FA, DU and DE MAPPINGS)
                     51: 
                     52: \item  CORRECT A NUMBER OF BUGLETS AND TYPOS
                     53: \end{nrtc}
                     54: \end{bwslide}
                     55: 
                     56: 
                     57: \begin{bwslide}
                     58: \part* {USER PROFILES}\bf
                     59: 
                     60: \begin{nrtc}
                     61: \item  MOST U.S. PROFILES SEEM TO HAVE ALIGNED WITH
                     62:        NBS IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENTS FOR OSI PROTOCOLS
                     63:     \begin{nrtc}
                     64:     \item      GOSIP
                     65: 
                     66:     \item      MAP/TOP
                     67: 
                     68:     \item      COS
                     69:     \end{nrtc}
                     70: 
                     71: \item  EUROPEANS SEEM VERY INTERESTED AS WELL
                     72:     \begin{nrtc}
                     73:     \item      SPAG
                     74: 
                     75:     \item      CEN/CENELEC
                     76: 
                     77:     \item      CEPT
                     78:     \end{nrtc}
                     79: 
                     80: \item  STANDARDIZATION OF FUNCTIONAL PROFILES IS OCCURING BETWEEN THESE
                     81:        GROUPS
                     82: \end{nrtc}
                     83: \end{bwslide}
                     84: 
                     85: 
                     86: \begin{bwslide}
                     87: \part* {CONFORMANCE TESTING}\bf
                     88: 
                     89: \begin{nrtc}
                     90: \item  THE NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY IN THE UK IS BUILDING AN
                     91:        FTAM (AND EMBEDDED SESSION) TESTING SYSTEM
                     92: 
                     93: \item  THE NATIONAL COMPUTER CENTRE (UK) WILL RUN THEIR FTAM CONFORMANCE
                     94:        TESTING SERVICE BASED ON THIS SYSTEM
                     95: 
                     96: \item  THE NCC IS MAKING THIS FTAM TESTING SYSTEM AVAILABLE TO COS AND
                     97:        VARIOUS EUROPEAN TESTING SERVICES
                     98: 
                     99: \item  HENCE, THERE SHOULD BE HARMONIZATION OF CONFORMANCE TESTING BETWEEN
                    100:        THE US AND EUROPE
                    101: \end{nrtc}
                    102: \end{bwslide}
                    103: 
                    104: 
                    105: \begin{note}\em
                    106: to summarize:
                    107: 
                    108: things may be finalized by mid-1988
                    109: \end{note}

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