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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Could you please also upload a word version of the document so that we can update it with details about the codes we presented in the last two CCSDS meetings,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:dimgray">Tomaso de Cola, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> sls-ngu-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org [mailto:sls-ngu-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kazz, Greg J (313B)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 03, 2012 1:35 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> sls-ngu@mailman.ccsds.org; Massimo.Bertinelli@esa.int<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Sls-ngu] Update to NGU Greenbook<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Please find the latest update to the NGU WG Green book dated July 5 (in advance of the US 4th of July holiday) on the CWE under the URL:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">The purpose of this update is to address the ESA concerns documented in the viewgraph package (also loaded &#8211; same URL above) which we did not have time to discuss
 during the meeting in Darmstadt. &nbsp;I believe I was able to resolve most of the ESA issues by making changes to the green book. &nbsp;Changes are shown in red using the Word revision feature so that they are easily found.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Issues that did not require rewording but rather clarification outside of the document are:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Chapter 4 &#8211; FECF presence not required for LDPC codes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Table 5.1 &#8211; How is convolutional code evaluated wrt CWER &#8211; I asked the coding group to comment on this one &#8211; waiting on response now.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Greg Kazz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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