1. 1 MTAC 117 – Periodicals Subgroup  USPS Co-Chairs: Bob Galaher, Ruth Stock  Industry Co-Chair: John Stark  Objective: Identify any constraints and define optimal strategies for implementing the Intelligent Mail Barcode Basic or Full Service Options for Periodicals mailers.

2. 2 Periodicals Sub Group Action Items  Finalizing Advertising % for Payment  PAGE vs Manual  CPP vs Non CPP  Mail.dat Status Indicator  Future Ad Percentage Worksheet check box  Mail.XML Payment Request Notification Message Status – A solution has been designed and proposed

3. 3 Periodicals Sub Group Action Items  Component and Equivalent Books  For Weights and Adv %  Is Mail.dat 10-1 timing the correct priority? Status – A solution has been designed and proposed. Must still be prioritized by USPS

4. 4 Periodicals Sub Group Action Items  Spoilage/Shortage  Known at piece level for Periodicals  Infrequent due to reorders Status – Closed. A solution has been designed, proposed, and agreed to.

5. 5 Periodicals Sub Group Action Items  Container and Bundle Payment Method 1  Where Mail Preparer pays for the container and bundle charges.  What is priority? Status – Option is not needed for Mail.dat or Mail XML. Putting in a CR to remove this option from Mail.dat and Mail XML.

6. 6 Periodicals Sub Group Action Items  3541 Issue Date Field for PostalOne  Some inconsistency in usage  Must be consistent for consolidated statement reporting Status – Further discussion needed. But the industry must agree and monitor their issue date through the supply chain. There is no new requirement.

7. 7 General Concerns Not Requiring Solutions by Sub Group  Mailer ID Application Process and Requirements – WG 117  Managing MIDs/ACS for Files from Multiple Sources – WG 121 and WG 117  IMB Readability Concerns – WG 117  OneCode ACS Implementation – WG 121  OneCode Confirm Implementation – Federal Register Notice Update  Cast of Characters – eDoc Sub Group

8. 8 General Concerns Not Requiring Solutions by Sub Group  eDocumentation – eDoc Sub Group  Mail.dat vs Mail.XML  FAST Requirements/CSAs – WG 117  Start the Clock Defined – WG 117  Mail.dat Segmenting in PostalOne – eDoc Sub Group  Seamless Acceptance – eDoc Sub Group and WG 122  Pilot Testing