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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have uploaded an RTF file “MPS Information Model Draft A” to the MPS WG Google Drive area.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This contains a dump of all the diagrams I currently have in the Enterprise Architect model.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It appears the document cannot be viewed correctly in Google Docs, so I recommend downloading it and opening with Word.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I will investigate alternative export options for the future.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have Enterprise Architect on my laptop and will bring the full model with me, so that I can present and update it during the meeting.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It has taken me a little while to set up the general structure, data types, etc., (as well as re-learn Enterprise Architect, as I had most recently been using Cameo) so this is not yet a complete view.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are some diagrams detailing relevant aspects of the MO Common Object Model and associated Object Patterns for COM Activities and COM States.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have added a diagram defining the concept of Arguments and how these relate to Definition/Instance/Template objects.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There is a representation of the high-level Information Model for MPS that we have in the Green Book.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have defined a set of base Data Types for use in the MPS model. This includes notes covering various types of Expression.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have also incorporated and updated the versions of the Planning Activity and Constraints diagrams I previously did in Draw.io. I have added another diagram expanding on Constraints giving example sub-types for Temporal and Sequential constraints.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If the approach used meets with approval, then I will in due course extend to cover:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Other Planning Items: Events, Resources and [Global] Constraints<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Planning Containers: Plans and Planning Requests<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>-<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Additional Constraint Types<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Look forward to seeing you all in The Hague.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Roger<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>