[Cesg-all] PRP A8-30 Request for CESG Review

[CCSDS Rapporteur]

Control Number: PRP A8-30

The following draft CCSDS Recommended Standard has been placed on 
line for CCSDS Agency review:

      CCSDS 732.0-P-2.1.  AOS Space Data Link Protocol.
                          Pink Sheets.  December 2008.

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:  The CCSDS Recommended Standard for AOS Space 
Data Link Protocol specifies the protocol, services, and procedures 
pertaining to the CCSDS Version-2 Transfer Frame.   The current draft 
updates Frame Error Control Field Encoding Procedure to be consistent 
with other CCSDS Space Data Link Protocol specifications; changes all 
occurrences of 'Packet Service' and 'Packet Transfer Service' to 
'Virtual Channel Packet Service'; corrects/clarifies Service 
Specification '.indication' text; updates/clarifies text relating to 
Idle Packet generation; and replaces term 'Idle Frame' with 'Only 
Idle Data (OID) Frame'.

The due date for receipt of review comments by the Review Coordinator 
is 2009-2-18.  Area Directors and WG/BOF Chairs may submit review 
comments directly to the CCSDS Review Coordinator.  More information 
is available at the Web site identified below.

The review document, in Portable Document Format (PDF), and 
associated review materials are available for downloading at the 
following location:

      http://public.ccsds.org/review/

NOTES

1  Per CMC Action Item CMC-A-2007-10-05, agency reviewers are reminded to
    review for compliance with the CCSDS Publications Manual as well as
    technical content.

2  Per CESG Resolution CESG-R-2008-10-006, the CESG no longer conducts
    pre-Agency-review reviews but is instead expected to participate in
    Agency reviews when they are announced.