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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi Tomaso,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I will include this point in the Agenda for the CESG meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><br>Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Daniel<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121'><img width=415 height=96 style='width:4.3229in;height:1.0in' id="Picture_x0020_1694346666" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DBC9A6.BF8AA450" alt=Image></span><b><u><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> </span></u></b><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><br></span><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>ESA – European Space Agency</span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><br>Dr. Daniel Fischer (he/him) </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#45B0E1;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>I</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#45B0E1;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#4C94D8;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Lead Ground Systems Engineering Architect</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Ground Segment Engineering and Innovation Department</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Directorate of Operations</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>ESOC </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>I</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> Robert-Bosch-Str. 5, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany<br>Tel: +49 6151 902718</span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><br></span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:Daniel.Fischer@esa.int">Daniel.Fischer@esa.int</a> </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>I</span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:gray;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> <a href="http://www.esa.int/"><span style='color:blue'>www.esa.int</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> CESG <cesg-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Asmar, Sami W (US 9100) via CESG<br><b>Sent:</b> 19 May 2025 18:54<br><b>To:</b> Tomaso.deCola@dlr.de; secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org<br><b>Cc:</b> cmc@mailman.ccsds.org; cesg@mailman.ccsds.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CESG] [CCSDS-SIS] SIS-R-2025-05-01: Merge of MIA and VOICE into a new WG called MIVA<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Thank you, Tomaso, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>You make very good points. I would like the CMC to get a formal recommendation from the CESG, that you have just triggered.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>Sami <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=mail-editor-reference-message-container><div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>From: </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>CMC <<a href="mailto:cmc-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org">cmc-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org</a>> on behalf of Tomaso.deCola--- via CMC <<a href="mailto:cmc@mailman.ccsds.org">cmc@mailman.ccsds.org</a>><br><b>Date: </b>Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:41</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>AM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org">secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org</a> <<a href="mailto:secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org">secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org</a>><br><b>Cc: </b><a href="mailto:cmc@mailman.ccsds.org">cmc@mailman.ccsds.org</a> <<a href="mailto:cmc@mailman.ccsds.org">cmc@mailman.ccsds.org</a>>, <a href="mailto:cesg@mailman.ccsds.org">cesg@mailman.ccsds.org</a> <<a href="mailto:cesg@mailman.ccsds.org">cesg@mailman.ccsds.org</a>><br><b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] [CMC] [CCSDS-SIS] SIS-R-2025-05-01: Merge of MIA and VOICE into a new WG called MIVA<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Dear CCSDS Secretariat,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>In quality of SIS Area Director:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0cm' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Given the lack of leadership in the SIS-VOICE WG since a few years already<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Given the fact that no imminent or urgent new projects are going to be opened in the SIS VOICE WG<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Given the fact that the 5-year review of the SIS VOICE WG will be taken over by the SIS MIA WG<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>Given the fact that the MIA and VOICE WG agree on the merging the two working groups under the present leadership of the MIA WG, an updated charter of the MIA WG has been prepared and the proposal for a merged group taking the name of MIVA (MOTION IMAGERY AND VOICE APPLICATIONS) agreed, which is herewith attached.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3'><span lang=EN-US>I request to conduct the necessary CMC/CESG polls towards the approval of this merge, eventually resulting with the MIA and VOICE WG activities to be performed from now on in the newly formed MIVA WG under the leadership of the current MIA WG.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Thank you in advance for your effort,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Tomaso<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:dimgray'>————————————————————————</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:dimgray'>Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:dimgray'> (DLR)</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D'> <br></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:dimgray'>German 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