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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I like the positive case about DAI – will send comments later.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I am trying to update the diagram to have more of a link to OAIS – showing an AIP layer. We also had a diagram in Annex E of OAIS showing a layered information model from bits up to a generic application layer. Some ideas of that may also be useful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Will try to send out my ideas later today.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Also spoke to an Italian colleague – they are developing an exchange schema for what it calls “interoperability in the migration processes” – I’ll ask if I can circulate the rough translation of the draft.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>..David<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><span style='mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose'></span><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> Moims-dai [mailto:moims-dai-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mike Kearney<br><b>Sent:</b> 08 July 2016 22:05<br><b>To:</b> 'MOIMS-Data Archive Ingestion' <moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Moims-dai] Draft proposals: Future work and CMC pitch<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Meant to also address Don’s suggestion: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>Ø<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>My approach would be to divide up the ‘data space’ much as shown in your diagram, and then have one or two people develop a starting set of services for each space. <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>That’s exactly what SM&C did. Those bindings in the “messaging layer” were done by agencies, where each had a special interest. For example, ESA did a binding to PUS (Packet Utilization Standard). NASA JSC did a binding to TCP/IP. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Like any CCSDS project the funding/resource issues will dominate the list of obstacles. SM&C had a lot of trouble getting agencies to develop specific bindings and then prototype them. But over the years they have developed a suite of services at that bottom layer. In the future utopian archive world, agencies and organizations with the interest would pick them up. In the long run, if this gains critical mass, I’ll bet a presentation at the IIPC would find a number of volunteer organizations willing to develop the web/HTML binding specification and prototyped plug-in. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'> -=- Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Mike Kearney<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Huntsville, Alabama, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><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> Mike Kearney [<a href="mailto:kearneysolutions@gmail.com">mailto:kearneysolutions@gmail.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 8, 2016 3:58 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'MOIMS-Data Archive Ingestion' <<a href="mailto:moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org">moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Moims-dai] Draft proposals: Future work and CMC pitch<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Wingdings'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>Ø<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US>Do we know if anyone has tried generating a broadly applicable abstraction for general data?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Well, one that is very close at hand is the Message Abstraction Layer that has been developed by the SM&C working group and implemented by several agencies. It handles exchange of messages from above and below, and the “below” interfaces are a multitude of bindings to various network and link transport technologies. Hence my analogy to a multitude of bindings to unique archives for various disciplines. And they deal heavily with registries at each interface, so I think it’s not a large leap to deal with archive metadata. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Here’s the diagram from their framework book. Notice the common consumer/provider terminology. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><img border=0 width=565 height=328 style='width:5.8888in;height:3.4166in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D1DB63.CD09C5B0"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Exactly how broadly applicable it is for general data would be something to explore. But I thought it would be best to hold off on those discussions with SM&C until we fully discussed it within DAI. It certainly is broadly applicable for putting any data type into a messaging/transport interface, which might be a good indication that it’s pretty broad.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>In that bottom “messaging technology” layer are bindings for TCP/IP, DTN, various link layer comm technologies, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US> -=- Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Mike Kearney<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Huntsville, Alabama, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Moims-dai [<a href="mailto:moims-dai-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org">mailto:moims-dai-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org</a>] On Behalf Of D or C Sawyer<br>Sent: Friday, July 8, 2016 3:34 PM<br>To: MOIMS DAI List <<a href="mailto:moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org">moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org</a>><br>Subject: Re: [Moims-dai] Draft proposals: Future work and CMC pitch<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Since it is unlikely I’ll make the next Telecon (heading to Canada), I thought I’d offer a perspective or two on the slide showing a possible abstract data layer. Unlike with various targeted communication protocols dealing with spacecraft, the scope of the existing data services is much more diverse in my opinion. That said, it would be an interesting challenge to explore. My approach would be to divide up the ‘data space’ much as shown in your diagram, and then have one or two people develop a starting set of services for each space. Then do an investigation of the actual services in whatever scope of applicability (all communities, only certain disciplines, etc.) was set for the abstract layer in order to not miss any that are important.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Do we know if anyone has tried generating a broadly applicable abstraction for general data?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Cheers-<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Don<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>On Jul 8, 2016, at 12:11 PM, Mike Kearney <<a href="mailto:kearneysolutions@gmail.com"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>kearneysolutions@gmail.com</span></a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> Sorry if this seems totally out-of-the-blue, but we’ve talked around these topics, and I decided to try to put my thoughts on paper (or PPT anyhow).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> This starts with a DAI discussion about future work in protocols/APIs, Architecture, and then branches off to a presentation for the CCSDS CMC on that topic and a few other topics. I figured the best way to describe where I suggest we go is to put it in words advocating it to management. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> This in no way tries to derail the current work. If you look at the proposed (very drafty) schedule, this new work kicks in after the current project and the OAIS revision is over. I think. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> So, I’d like to discuss this at an upcoming DAI telecon. There’s no rush on this, so if there are other topics for next Tuesday, it can be later. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> Thanks, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> -=- Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> Mike Kearney<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> Huntsville, Alabama, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <Discussion points for CMC concerns 7-8-2016.pptx>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> Moims-dai mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <a href="mailto:Moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>> <a href="https://mailman.ccsds.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/moims-dai"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>https://mailman.ccsds.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/moims-dai</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Moims-dai mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:Moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Moims-dai@mailman.ccsds.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://mailman.ccsds.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/moims-dai"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>https://mailman.ccsds.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/moims-dai</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>