[DDI-SRG] Timetable for DDI 3.0

[Wendy Thomas]

Thanks Ken,
This will be on tomorrows agenda.

Wendy


On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Miller, Kenneth P wrote:

> Hi
>
> Attached are the CVG outcomes for those items that have been reviewed.
>
> Regards Ken
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wendy Thomas [mailto:wlt at pop.umn.edu]
> Sent: 08 January 2008 21:29
> To: Mary Vardigan
> Cc: Joachim Wackerow; arofan.gregory at earthlink.net; Pascal Heus; Miller,
> Kenneth P; Sanda Ionescu
> Subject: Re: Timetable for DDI 3.0
>
> Mary,
>
> We discussed this in our TIC meeting last week. There will definately be
> a
> CR-3 (coming out in the next 1.5-2 weeks) that will incorporate the
> majority of the bugs currently in Mantis. This should include all of the
>
> the sizable structural changes that we have identified or anticipate.
> There may be a CR-4 dependending upon the number of bugs that come up. I
>
> have drafted a gant chart of our production timeline and will be
> finalizing it at this weeks meeting. The goal date is still the end of
> March (possibly into the first few days of April).
>
> The use case chart has been updated recently and there are a number that
>
> are "almost there". Some are waiting for CR-3 so major changes can be
> dealt with. I don't think subsequent changes will result in needing more
>
> than a slight "fiddle" with the content.
>
> In terms of the controlled vocabulary, ken was on the TIC call last week
>
> and agreed to send us a spread sheet indicating those items that have
> been
> reviewed, whether they will have a controlled vocabulary or not, the
> priority for completing the controlled vocabulary (what must go into
> 3.0),
> and an estimation of when they will be ready.
>
> So I think we're in good shape.
>
> Wendy
>
>
>
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Mary Vardigan wrote:
>
>> Hi, everyone -- I hope your new year is starting out well. I wanted to
>> find out what the plans are on publishing the next CR version and
>> whether or not that will be the final DDI 3.0 version. The controlled
>> vocabularies group is still working and probably needs another few
> weeks
>> to finish. We will want to incorporate their work into this version if
>> at all possible.
>>
>> We need to show proof of concept along with the final version also, by
>> representing the different use cases. Any news on that front? I know
>> people have been away for the break.
>>
>> Let me know what you are thinking...
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mary
>>
>> Mary Vardigan
>> Assistant Director, Inter-university Consortium for Political and
> Social
>> Research (ICPSR)
>> Phone: 734-615-7908
>> Fax: 734-647-8200
>>
>>
>
> Wendy L. Thomas                          Phone: +1 612.624.4389
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Wendy L. Thomas                          Phone: +1 612.624.4389
Data Access Core Director		 Fax:   +1 612.626.8375
Minnesota Population Center              Email: wlt at pop.umn.edu
University of Minnesota
50 Willey Hall
225 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455