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IO Specification Publication Types
When this designation is assigned, the specification is currently in development and may be in the midst of an internal and/or public review period. These These specifications will generally benefit from lessons learned through development and pilots.
When this designation is assigned, the specification is considered to be a draft for trial use / trial implementation in production systems. It has been cycled through public open review and comment dispositioning has been completed. In some cases, features and capabilities or known issues may be documented in the backlog for inclusion in a future trial implementation release.
When this designation is assigned, the specification is considered to have addressed all stakeholder comments received in reviews of prior releases. Projectathon testing has been successfully completed, with all known issues resolved. And, all documentation is complete, providing implementers the ability to use the specification for compliance and certification of their products. |
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| Role | Description |
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| IO Change Control Board | The Interoperability Change Control Board (CCB) will manage the evolution of the interoperability specifications, deciding on the priorities and content for upcoming releases, managing the backlog and roadmap milestones. The CCB will consist of Interoperability management , subject matter experts and representatives from the Operational and Strategic Governance bodies. |
| IO Team | The Infoway IO Team will provide leadership and subject matter expertise representation on the CCB. This team is responsible for developing and publishing the CCB approved changes to the interoperability specifications and planning / hosting testing events (e.g., Projectathons). |
| Jurisdictional Partners | Jurisdictional Partners (i.e., Canadian jurisdictions participating in the interoperability specifications advancements) will provide input into the process through regular interactions with the Infoway IO Team, sharing the priorities of their jurisdictions, by providing feedback during the comment disposition process, participation in testing events and sharing their implementation experience(s). |
| Public Stakeholders | Public Stakeholders (e.g., vendors, PCHO's, etc.) will provide input into the process through the comment disposition process, Infoway-hosted webinar / information gathering sessions, participation in testing events (e.g., Projectathons) and by sharing their implementation experience, where applicable. |
| Operational Governance | The Operational Governance body will provide representation on the CCB and prepare recommendations regarding the evolution of the interoperability specifications. |
| Strategic Governance | The Strategic Governance body will provide representation on the CCB and provide approval regarding the evolution of the interoperability specifications. |
IO Specification Publication Process Example
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