[Cesg-all] PRP A9-20 Request for CESG Review

[CCSDS Rapporteur]

Control Number: PRP A9-20

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

      CCSDS 131.0-P-1.1.  TM Synchronization and Channel Coding.
                          Pink Book.  November 2009.

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:  The Recommended Standard for TM 
Synchronization and Channel Coding contains specifications to be used 
by space missions on synchronous communications links.  The current 
draft update adds new sections on Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) 
codes and security, updates other coding sections for uniformity of 
presentation, and corrects and updates erroneous and obsolete material.

The due date for receipt of review comments by the Review Coordinator 
is 2010-2-1.  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.