Projects

Overview
Project Title	Data Entity Dictionary Specificaton Language (DEDSL) - XML Schema
Approval	Approved
Document Number	647.4
Charter	2.01 Data Archive Interoperability Working Group
Document Type	Orange
Description of Document	XML Schema version of the current DEDSL Standards in PVL and XML DTD. XML Schema is a more modern and more powerful language with tools available to support its use which are not available for the PVL and/or XML DTD formats.
Applicable Patents	There are no patent issues for this technology that are known by the CCSDS community
Patent Comments
Survey of Similar Standards Documents or Projects Undertaken in Other Bodies and elsewhere in CCSDS
Resources
Book Editor	CNES
Book Editor Resources	CNES, who edited previous DEDSL documents
Prototype 1	Not Required
Prototype 1 Resources	Not Required for Orange Book
Prototype 2	Not Required
Prototype 2 Resources	Not Required for Orange Book
Prototype 3
Prototype 3 Resources
Contribute
Monitor Only	ESA, UKSA
Resource Comments	This standard will be written on the pattern on the other DEDSL existing implementation standards, taking into account the new CCSDS XML rules, thus requiring a minimal effort from the different parties.

Schedule

Legend for Schedule Milestones = Required for Orange Books = Required for Green Books = Required for Magenta Books = Required for Blue Books Note - Red Books are Draft Blue/Magenta Books Schedule Milestones	Original Completion Date (Date in M/D/YYYY format.)	Estimated Completion Date (Date in M/D/YYYY format.)	Actual Completion Date (Date in M/D/YYYY format.)	Comments (Date in M/D/YYYY format.)
Project Approved	10/28/2008	2/2/2015	10/28/2008
Project Start Date	10/28/2008	2/2/2015	10/28/2008
Internal WG Review
First Draft Circulated to WG	12/15/2010	3/13/2015	4/5/2015	Work will start following completion of resource usage on PAIS, CADS: from now, the PAIS BB is closed and GB should be finished within this year; furthermore the resources embedded in DEDSL and PAIS at CNES are different.
First Draft Comments Due	4/15/2011	4/10/2015	6/30/2015
Second draft circulated to WG	7/15/2011	6/12/2015	8/31/2015
Second Draft Comments Due	10/15/2011	7/10/2015	11/30/2015
Final WB Submitted to AD for Further Processing	1/15/2012	11/30/2016	11/30/2016	Awaiting decision on 2nd prototype - this will determine whether the book proceeds to BB or OB
External Milestones
Secretariat Document Processing	1/31/2012	12/20/2015	12/20/2015
First Agency Review	4/30/2012	2/12/2017	2/12/2017
RID Resolution	7/30/2012	3/11/2017	3/11/2017
Secretariat Document Processing 2	8/15/2012	4/8/2017	4/8/2017
Final Agency Review	11/15/2012	4/8/2017	4/8/2017
RID Resolution	2/15/2013	9/6/2017	9/6/2017
First Prototype Development	1/31/2012	7/1/2017	7/1/2017
Second Prototype Development	7/30/2012	3/30/2018	3/30/2018	Waiting for info from CNES about 1st prototype
CMC Approval	3/15/2013	11/3/2018	6/15/2018
Total Time to Complete (in months)	52	44