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<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>CESG Chair<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>The following resolution has been approved by MOIMS AD.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>A CESG Poll is required.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Nestor is currently on leave and as I shall also be going on
leave before the end of the week, the documents for review will be sent
directly to the Secretariat for processing on 6<sup>th</sup> August by Sam
Cooper.&nbsp; Any issues with the completion of the document for review should
be addressed directly with Sam.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Roger Thompson<br>
MOIMS Deputy Area Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>*******************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>MOIMS-SMC WG-R-2007-01-007, Resolution recommending progression
of the SM&amp;C Common Service to Red Book status.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>The MOIMS Area,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=left style='margin-top:0in;text-align:left;text-autospace:
none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>CONSIDERING that the SM&amp;C Working Group has completed work on
the SM&amp;C Common Service after an in-depth review process within the WG, and
in particular within the NASA Exploration Group, on the proposed Recommended
Standard<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>and RECOGNIZING that the SM&amp;C WG has requested that the
document be progressed to Red Book status and released for CCSDS Agency review;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>RECOMMENDS that the CCSDS Engineering Steering Group initiates a
poll addressing this Area request.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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"Courier New"'>*******************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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"Courier New"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>Roger<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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