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Update to reflect current status of use of ModSpec
And also make wording as neutral as possible so can be applicable for use on other standards authorities.
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[[annex-B]] | ||
[appendix,obligation=normative] | ||
== Changes required in the OGC Standards; Transition plan for incorporation into the OGC procedures | ||
== Changes required in the OGC Standards | ||
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=== Existing standards | ||
NOTE: For OGC Standards only: No chnages are required to existing OGC Standards | ||
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This standard does not apply to existing standards or to those adopted before this | ||
standard's adoption. | ||
=== New standards and revisions to exissting standards | ||
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=== New standards and specifications; during the first year | ||
Any new standard, specification, or major revision of an existing standard shall | ||
comply with the ModSpec in the structure of its internal models and its | ||
conformance tests. | ||
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*#Any new standard, specification or major revision of an existing standard shall | ||
comply with this standard in the structure of its internal models and its | ||
conformance tests.#* | ||
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*#Failure to conform by a candidate standard to this standard should be specifically | ||
Failure to conform by a candidate standard to the ModSpec should be specifically | ||
noted and reasons given for such non-compliance in the conformance clauses of any | ||
new or new version of such candidate standards.#* | ||
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*#The adoption of such documents not compliant with this standard shall be | ||
considered as an authorized exception to the requirements of this standard by the | ||
OGC. This "exception by majority vote" will be a valid approach only before the | ||
1-year anniversary of the adoption of this standard.#* | ||
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=== New standards and specifications; after the first year | ||
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*#After the first anniversary of the adoption of this standard, the adoption of such | ||
documents not compliant with this standard shall be considered as an exception to | ||
the requirements of this standard by the OGC and shall be considered as an exception | ||
to the rules of the OGC and will require a two-thirds (2/3) majority ("Robert's | ||
Rules") or as specified in the current OGC Policy and Procedures for an exception to | ||
procedure. A similar vote is required within the Planning Committee or as specified | ||
in any Policy and Procedure document used by this committee.#* | ||
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This vote is a vote to override the rules of the consortium, and not a vote on the | ||
merits of the proposed specification which has failed to conform to this standard. | ||
Voting to override the rules carries no intellectual property implications in | ||
addition to that consistent with a non-participating member role for the proposed | ||
specification as provided in the TC Policy and Procedures. | ||
new or new version of such candidate standards. | ||
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The adoption of such documents not compliant with the ModSpec shall be | ||
considered as an authorized exception to the requirements of the ModSpec by the | ||
approporiate authority, such as the OGC or ISO. The adoption of such | ||
documents not compliant with the ModSpec shall be considered as an exception to | ||
the requirements of the ModSpec by the authority (OGC) and shall be considered as an exception | ||
to the rules of the authority such as the OGC and will require a two-thirds (2/3) majority ("Robert's | ||
Rules") or as specified in the authorities Policy and Procedures for an exception to | ||
procedure. In the OGC, a similar vote is required within the Planning Committee or as specified | ||
in any Policy and Procedure document used by this committee. |