1. 2016 INCITS Officer’s Symposium
INCITS Year in Review
Phil Wennblom
12 April 2016

2. From Symposium 2015 We heard: Updates:
Dues restructuring proposal is acceptable.
Updates:
Dues restructuring communicated to INCITS members and implemented for 2016.
Forecast for 2016 revenue/expenses is in line with expectations.

3. From Symposium 2015 We heard: Updates:
Futurecasting was an interesting exercise. Making it more specific to INCITS would make it more useful.
Updates:
For consideration at a future date.

4. 2015 in Numbers INCITS standards published 8
New INCITS projects initiated 6
US National Body votes submitted 758
US National Body contributions/ comments submitted 61

5. Funding International Secretariats
For INCITS to support an international secretariat, we seek financial support from 3+ organizations to share the cost
Secretariat sends call for interest to the INCITS community
INCITS has notified ANSI of an intent to relinquish the SC 37 secretariat
Potential action on the SC 22 secretariat is on the agenda for this week’s EB meeting

6. Membership Agreement
New membership agreement is now required for INCITS participation.
Most INCITS members have signed and returned the agreement, but there are some stragglers.
Please help us complete the transition by encouraging organizations in your TCs to ensure they have submitted the signed agreement.
Any concerns? Contact the secretariat.

7. INCITS at JTC 1 Supported formation of WG 11 Smart Cities
Advocated for clear systems integration guidelines for use across JTC 1
Successful ISO and IEC developing country workshop event at JTC 1 plenary
Gained support for a resolution at the 2015 JTC 1 Plenary requesting “that the ISO Technical Management Board review ISO's metrics for document processing times to see if they could be reduced.”

8. New Activity
INCITS formed a TC, INCITS/Smart Cities as the TAG to the new JTC 1 WG 11 on Smart Cities
INCITS secretariat issued a call for participation
Three topics under evaluation at JTC 1:
3D printing and scanning
Smart wearable devices
Smart machines

9. Thank You