IEC TR 61908 : 1.0

THE TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP FOR INDUSTRY DATA DICTIONARY STRUCTURE, UTILIZATION AND IMPLEMENTATION

International Electrotechnical Committee

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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Overview
   3.1 Dictionaries and Libraries
   3.2 The IEC Dictionary
   3.3 The ECALS Dictionary
   3.4 The RosettaNet Dictionary
   3.5 The Global Dictionary situation analysis
   3.6 The interoperability experiment
   3.7 Phase I mapping results
   3.8 Phase II Dictionary Interchange results
   3.9 Phase III Formal harmonization results
4 Background
   4.1 Evaluation techniques
   4.2 Proposed participation
   4.3 Proposed process flow
   4.4 Reports
   4.5 Timing
5 Introduction of the actual programme experiment
6 Procedure used for Section A experiment (RosettaNet
   to ECALS and MERCI)
   6.1 Queries (Use case queries) both MERCI and ECALS
   6.2 Queries (3-level queries)
   6.3 Output files (created by ECALS)
   6.4 RosettaNet to MERCI (IEC) queries
        6.4.1 Specific mappings
        6.4.2 Identification of missing values
        6.4.3 Qualification properties without mapping
        6.4.4 Result presentation
        6.4.5 Mapping problems
   6.5 Evaluation of RosettaNet to ECALS exchange
        6.5.1 TRP (transport, routing, packaging) issues
        6.5.2 Mapping issues (RN - >ECALS)
        6.5.3 Query-Response rule differences
        6.5.4 Mapping issues (RN - >ECALS)
        6.5.5 Mapping issues (ECALS - >RN) Preliminary
        6.5.6 Mapping issues (ECALS - >RN) Preliminary
7 Procedure used for Section B experiment (ECALS to RosettaNet
   and MERCI)
   7.1 Queries (Use case queries, both RosettaNet and MERCI)
   7.2 Queries (3-level queries)
   7.3 Output files (created by RosettaNet)
   7.4 ECALS to MERCI (IEC Queries)
        7.4.1 Procedure used for Section B experiment (ECALS
               to MERCI)
   7.5 Output files (created by MERCI)
   7.6 Evaluation techniques (ECALS to RosettaNet)
        7.6.1 Mapping issues (ECALS to RosettaNet)
        7.6.2 Message translation issues (ECALS to
               RosettaNet)
        7.6.3 Maintenance of mapping tables (ECALS to
               RosettaNet)
        7.6.4 Contents are not provided enough (ECALS to
               RosettaNet)
        7.6.5 Additional comments (ECALS to RosettaNet)
   7.7 Evaluation technique (ECALS to MERCI)
8 Procedure used for Section C experiment
9 Phase III evaluations
10 Conclusions
   10.1 Cooperative spirit statement
   10.2 Lessons learned
        10.2.1 Dictionaries vs. Libraries
        10.2.2 Discontinuity in class structures
        10.2.3 Product complexity (viewpoints)
        10.2.4 Transportation mechanisms (software tools)
        10.2.5 Search engine capabilities
   10.3 Importance of interoperability
11 Recommendations
12 Epilogue
Annex A (informative) Open and interoperable domain
                      dictionaries initiative