DRAFT

(see Working Group Charter Guidelines)

Description of Working Group

The focus and intent of the group should be described in an executive summary. By reading this section alone, an individual should be able to decide whether this group is relevant to their own work. The first paragraph must give a brief summary of the problem area, basis, goal(s) and approach(es) planned for the working group.  This paragraph can be used as an overview of the working group's effort.

To facilitate evaluation of the intended work and to provide on-going guidance to the working group, the charter must describe the problem being solved and should discuss objectives and expected impact with respect to:

• Architecture

• Data Requirements

• Operations

• Security

• Network management

• Scaling

• Transition (where applicable)

Goals and Milestones

Purpose:  

Vision:  

Benefit:

Working Group Process

Scope Refinement and Planning

Working group members refine the technical design, project scope and deliverables by defining features, acceptance criteria and releases.

Discovery

Technical research and design refinement

Working Code

Proof of Concept, Prototypes and Test Applications

Documentation

Code Source Control

• Intellectual property documentation

• Source control review, approval and acceptance into operations

openIDL Working Group Support

• Meeting planning

• Meeting notes and reference library

• Email archiving

• Document archive