IEEE DASC SC Meeting March 10, 2005 DATE Conference, M

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IEEE DASC SC MeetingMarch 10, 2005DATE
Conference, Münich, Germany
IEEE DASC 1076.1 Working Grouphttp//www.eda.org/
vhdl-ams/

• Alain VachouxWG ChairEPFL, Switzerlandalain.vac
  houx_at_epfl.ch

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1076.1 WG status update

• WG elections closed on Dec. 31, 2004
• Chair Alain Vachoux, EPFL
• Vice-chair Ernst Christen, Synopsys
• Secretary Tom Kazmierski, Univ. of Southampton
• WG membership
• WG voting membership requires DASC membership
  (http//www.dasc.org) and registration in a WG
  roster
• Observers may only register to the mailing list
  (see web site)
• Updated http//www.eda.org/vhdl-ams/ web site
• Old web site still available
• New 1076.1 Project Authorization Request (PAR)
• Required by IEEE every 5 years for reaffirmation
  of standards

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New 1076.1 PAR

• Scope
• Fixing errors in the 1076.1 LRM
• Synchronization of IEEE Std. 1076.1-1999 with
  upcoming IEEE Std. 1076 enhancements (a.k.a.
  VHDL-200X, http//www.eda.org/vhdl-200x/)
• New PAR accepted through WG vote (closed on Jan.
  7, 2005)
• Next administrative steps
• Review from IEEE DASC Steering Committee on March
  10
• Then send to IEEE NesCom for approval
• Next technical steps
• Complete errata sheet
• Editorial work on LRM document
• Funding for technical editor
• Organizations (e.g. ECSI)
• EDA companies (e.g. Synopsys)