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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear WG members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I have reviewed the draft White Book and provided my inputs and comments. The file has been uploaded in “CWE Private / 123.1-B / WhiteBook”</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">_______________________________________<br>
</span><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Shen-En Qian,
</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">PhD, FSPIE, FCAE<br>
Chercheur scientifique principal | Principal Scientist<br>
Sciences et technologies spatiales | Space Science & Technology<br>
Agence spatiale canadienne | Canadian Space Agency<br>
6767, Route de l'Aéroport, Longueuil (St-Hubert), QC, Canada, J3Y 8Y9<br>
Tél/Tel : (450) 926-4618 | Téléc/Fax: (450) 926-4575<br>
Courriel/E-mail : </span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">[</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="mailto:shen-en.qian@canada.ca"><span lang="FR-CA">shen-en.qian@canada.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">]<br>
<span style="color:#1F497D">Site web/Web site : </span>[</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.space.gc.ca/"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">www.asc-csa.gc.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"> Qian,
 Shen-En (ASC/CSA) <br>
<b>Sent:</b> April-27-17 10:45 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Kiely, Aaron B (332B)'<br>
<b>Cc:</b> sls-mhdc@mailman.ccsds.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: White Book for CCSDS-123.1-B uploaded<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Dear Aaron and members of the Working Group,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">It has been a while I have not participated in meetings of the Working Group due to no authorization from our CSA management even though I keep requesting for. Since last year the Liberal Party government is in power, which is more friendly
 to federal government scientists, some policies have begun changing. I have got permission from my director to spend a limit amount time to support CCSDS activities. I am continuing pushing our CSA management to authorize me to participate in CCSDS working
 meetings.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">I quickly reviewed the status and progress of the MHWG via the CWE Private. You folks have done excellent job and made great accomplishments thanks to your hard work.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">The White Book is for a new recommended standard “Near-Lossless Multispectral & Hyperspectral Image Compression” (123.1-B). I will review this draft document in detail and provide my inputs and comments before the coming up CCSDS technical
 meeting in San Antonio. I will not participate in this meeting and wish you have a successful meeting. If it is necessary to clarify my comments on the White Book, I may be reached via teleconference during the period of the meeting.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="FR-CA">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">_______________________________________<br>
</span><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Shen-En Qian,
</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">PhD, FSPIE, FCAE<br>
Chercheur scientifique principal | Principal Scientist<br>
Sciences et technologies spatiales | Space Science & Technology<br>
Agence spatiale canadienne | Canadian Space Agency<br>
6767, Route de l'Aéroport, Longueuil (St-Hubert), QC, Canada, J3Y 8Y9<br>
Tél/Tel : (450) 926-4618 | Téléc/Fax: (450) 926-4575<br>
Courriel/E-mail : [</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="mailto:shen-en.qian@canada.ca"><span lang="FR-CA">shen-en.qian@canada.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">]<br>
Site web/Web site : [</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><a href="http://www.space.gc.ca/"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">www.asc-csa.gc.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">]<br>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: SLS-MHDC [<a href="mailto:sls-mhdc-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org">mailto:sls-mhdc-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org</a>] On Behalf Of Kiely, Aaron B (332B)<br>
Sent: April-24-17 8:45 PM<br>
To: <a href="mailto:sls-mhdc@mailman.ccsds.org">sls-mhdc@mailman.ccsds.org</a><br>
Subject: [Sls-mhdc] White Book for CCSDS-123.1-B uploaded</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Dear Working Group,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">I have uploaded a significantly revised White Book for CCSDS-123.1-B to the CWE:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">              CWE Private / 123.1-B / WhiteBook / 123x1w1-2017Apr24.{doc,pdf}<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">It became somewhat cumbersome (and potentially confusing) to try to incorporate portions of CCSDS-123.0-B by reference. So this draft is self-contained — if there’s a section of 123.0-B needed here, I simply copied that section and made
 the necessary changes.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Aaron<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">SLS-MHDC mailing list<o:p></o:p></p>
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