Status of Z-series Recommendations (Revised 4 August 2008) These tables give the status of the work program for the ITU-T Z-series Recommendations. These tables provide a complete listing of all Z-series Recommendations (approved and draft texts) including for each: – Recommendation number – Full title of Recommendation – Approval year for current edition and, if not published, the location of the text – An indication whether the current edition is common text (C) with ISO/IEC or twin (T) with ISO/IEC or other SDO or is not collaborative (I) – Working Party (WP) or Study Group (SG) and Question (Q) responsible for the Recommendation – Name of the editor – Location of the latest text for ongoing work – Number of the equivalent standard, if there is one – Target date (date of Study Group or Working Party "consent" or “determination” meeting) for ongoing work – An indication whether the ongoing work is intended to be common text (C) with ISO/IEC or twin (T) with ISO/IEC or other SDO or is not collaborative (I) AAP denotes Last Call or Additional Review text LATEST TEXT* denotes series of Recommendations subject to Implementers' Guide -2- FORMAL DESCRIPTION TECHNIQUES (FDT) Specification and Description Language (SDL) No. Z.100 Z.100 Annex F1 Z.100 Annex F2 Z.100 Annex F3 Z.101 Z.102 Z.103 Z.104 Z.105 Z.106 Z.107 Z.108 Z.109 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Specification and description language (SDL) New edition: Specification and description language: Overview of SDL-2008 SDL formal definition CURRENT PUBLICATION 2007 I WP Q EDITOR 3 11 Rick Reed LATEST TEXT* COM17TD3483 EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE None New edition September 2008 None 2000 I 3 11 A. Prinz SDL formal definition: Static semantics 2000 I 3 11 A. Prinz None SDL formal definition: Dynamic semantics 2000 I 3 11 A. Prinz None 3 13 Rick Reed 3 13 Rick Reed 3 13 Rick Reed Specification and description language: Basic SDL2008 Specification and description language: Comprehensive SDL-2008 Specification and description language: Shorthand notation and annotation in SDL-2008 Encoding of SDL data New edition: Specification and description language: Data and action language in SDL-2008 SDL combined with ASN.1 modules (SDL/ASN.1) New edition: Specification and description language: SDL-2008 combined with ASN-1 modules Common interchange format for SDL New edition: Specification and description language: Common interchange format (CIF)for SDL-2008 SDL with embedded ASN.1 SDL time and performance SDL-2000 combined with UML: New edition: SDL-2008 combined with UML 2004 I 3 11 Rick Reed 2003 I 3 11 M. Zoric, Rick Reed 2002 I 3 11 A. Ek 3 13 3 13 Contact, Ostap Monkewich Thomas Weigert COM17TD3484 COM17TD3485 COM17TD3486 COM17TD3487 None COM17TD3488 None None None None None September 2008 September 2008 September 2008 New edition September 2008 New edition September 2008 New edition September 2008 Withdrawn 2007 I I I I I I I I I COM17-D21 [2001-2004] COM17TD3330Rev.3 Work discontinued None New edition September 2008 I -3- Application of Formal Description Techniques No. Z.110 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Criteria for use of formal description techniques by ITU-T Z.111 Notations to define ITU-T languages Z.119 Guidelines for UML profile design CURRENT PUBLICATION 2000 I 2007 I WP Q 3 13 3 13 3 13 Olle Hydbom LATEST TEXT COM17TD3527 Thomas Weigert Thomas Weigert COM17TD3515 COM17TD3289Rev.1 EDITOR EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE None New edition September 2008 None September 2008 None I I Message Sequence Chart No. Z.120 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Message sequence chart (MSC) Z.120 Appendix 1 Z.120 Annex B Z.121 Appendix I: Application of MSC Z.uml-msc (Z.129) UML profile for MSC CURRENT PUBLICATION 2004 I WP Q 3 12 3 12 Formal semantics of message sequence charts 1998 I 3 12 MSC-2000 data interface binding to SDL-2000 data 2003 I 3 12 3 13 EDITOR Clive Jervis Loic Hélouet LATEST TEXT COM17TD3409 M. Andersson Thomas COM17Weigert TD3308 EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE None New edition TBD September 2008 None I None None TBD I Extended Object Definition Language (eODL) No. Z.130 Z.130 Amd.1 Z.uml-eodl (Z.139) RECOMMENDATION TITLE ITU object definition language New Annex E: ODL to CIDL mapping eODL UML profile CURRENT PUBLICATION Withdrawn Withdrawn WP Q 3 13 EDITOR Thomas Weigert LATEST TEXT COM17TD3166Rev.1 EQUIVALENT TEXT None TARGET DATE Work discontinued Tree and Tabular Combined Notation (TTCN) No. Z.161 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Core language CURRENT WP PUBLICATION 2007 T 3 Pre-published Q 14 EDITOR Dieter Hogrefe LATEST TEXT EQUIVALENT TEXT ETSI ES 201873-1 TARGET DATE I -4- No. Z.162 Z.162 Z.164 Z.165 Z.166 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Tabular presentation format (TFT) Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Graphical presentation Format (GFT) Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Operational semantics (OS) Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Runtime interface (TRI) Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Control interface (TCI) Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): Using ASN.1 with TTCN-3 Z.167 (Z.146 renumbered) Z.168 Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): The IDL to TTCN-3 mapping Z.169 Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3):TTCN-3 and the use of XML Z.170 Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): TTCN-3 documentation tags Z.171 Testing and Test Control Notation version 3 (TTCN-3): TTCN-3 and the use of C/C++ Z.uml-ttcn UML profile for TTCN (Z.179) CURRENT WP PUBLICATION 2007 T 3 Pre-published 2007 T 3 Pre-published 2007 T 3 Pre-published 2007 T 3 Pre-published 2007 T 3 Pre-published 2006 T 3 2007 Pre-published 2007 Pre-published Q 14 14 14 14 14 14 T T 3 14 3 14 3 14 3 13 EDITOR Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Dieter Hogrefe Thomas Weigert LATEST TEXT COM17TD3524 COM17TD3526 EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE ETSI ES 201873-2 ETSI ES 201873-3 ETSI ES 201873-4 ETSI ES 201873-5 ETSI ES 201873-6 ETSI ES New edition 201873-7 September 2008 ETSI ES 201873-8 ETSI ES September 201873-9 2008 ETSI ES 201873-10 ETSI ES Work 201873-11 discontinued None TBD T T T I User Requirements Notation (URN) No. Z.150 Z.urn (Z.151) Z.urn-ucm (Z.152) Z.urn-ma (Z.153) Z.uml-urn (Z.159) RECOMMENDATION TITLE User Requirements Notation (URN) – Language requirements and framework User Requirements Notation (URN) CURRENT PUBLICATION 2003 I WP Q 3 12 3 12 URN – Use case map notation (UCM) 3 12 URN – Methodological approach 3 12 UML profile for URN 3 13 EDITOR Daniel Amyot Daniel Amyot Daniel Amyot Daniel Amyot Thomas Weigert LATEST TEXT COM17-TD 3497 COM17TD3201 COM17-TD 3158 [2001-2004] EQUIVALENT TEXT None None TARGET DATE I None September 2008 Work merged with Z.151 TBD None TBD I None I I -5- PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES CHILL: The ITU-T high level language No. Z.200 RECOMMENDATION TITLE CHILL - The ITU-T Programming Language CURRENT WP PUBLICATION 1999 C 3 Q EDITOR LATEST TEXT EQUIVALENT TEXT ISO/IEC 9496 TARGET DATE EDITOR LATEST TEXT TARGET DATE 11 MAN-MACHINE LANGUAGE General principles No. Z.301 Z.302 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Introduction to the CCITT man-machine language CURRENT PUBLICATION 1988 I The meta-language for describing MML syntax and dialogue procedures 1988 I WP Q SG 4 SG 4 6 EQUIVALENT TEXT None 6 None Basic syntax and dialogue procedures No. Z.311 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Introduction to syntax and dialogue procedures CURRENT PUBLICATION 1988 I Z.312 Basic format layout 1988 I Z.314 The character set and basic elements 1988 I Z.315 Input (command) language syntax specification 1988 I Z.316 Output language syntax specification 1988 I Z.317 Man-machine dialogue procedures 1988 I WP Q SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 6 EQUIVALENT TEXT None 6 None 6 None 6 None 6 None 6 None EDITOR LATEST TEXT TARGET DATE Extended MML for visual display terminals No. Z.321 Z.322 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Introduction to the extended MML for visual display terminals Capabilities of visual display terminals CURRENT PUBLICATION 1988 I 1988 I WP Q SG 4 SG 4 6 EQUIVALENT TEXT None 6 None EDITOR LATEST TEXT TARGET DATE -6- No. Z.323/E.333 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Man-machine interaction CURRENT PUBLICATION 1988 I WP Q SG 4 6 EDITOR LATEST TEXT EQUIVALENT TEXT None TARGET DATE LATEST TEXT TARGET DATE Specification of the man-machine interface Z.334 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Introduction to the specification of the man-machine interface Methodology for the specification of the man-machine interface – General working procedure Methodology for the specification of the man-machine interface - Tools and methods Subscriber administration Z.335 Routing administration 1988 I Z.336 Traffic measurement administration 1988 I Z.337 Network management administration 1988 I Z.341 Glossary of terms 1988 I No. Z.331 Z.332 Z.333 CURRENT PUBLICATION 1988 I 1988 I 1988 I 1988 I WP Q SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 SG 4 6 EQUIVALENT TEXT None 6 None 6 None 6 None 6 None 6 None 6 None 6 None EDITOR Data-oriented human man-machine interfaces No. Z.351 Z.352 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Data oriented human-machine interface specification technique – Introduction Data oriented human-machine interface specification technique - Scope, approach and reference model CURRENT PUBLICATION 1993 I 1993 I WP Q SG 4 SG 4 6 EQUIVALENT TEXT None 6 None EDITOR LATEST TEXT TARGET DATE Human-computer interfaces for the management of telecommunications networks No. Z.360 Z.361 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Graphic GDMO: A graphic notation for the Guidelines for the Definition of Managed Objects Design guidelines for Human-Computer Interfaces (HCI) for the management of telecommunications networks CURRENT PUBLICATION 1997 I 1999 I WP Q SG 4 SG 4 6 EQUIVALENT TEXT None 6 None EDITOR LATEST TEXT TARGET DATE -7- Z.371 Z.372 Graphic information for telecommunication management objects Templates for telecommunications human-machine interfaces 2005 I 2005 I SG 4 SG 4 7 None 6 None QUALITY Quality of telecommunication software No. Z.400 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Structure and format of quality manuals for telecommunications software CURRENT PUBLICATION 1993 I WP Q 3 13 EDITOR LATEST TEXT EQUIVALENT TEXT None TARGET DATE Quality aspects of protocol-related Recommendations No. Z.450 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Quality aspects of protocol-related Recommendations CURRENT PUBLICATION 2003 I WP Q 3 13 EDITOR Olle Hydbom LATEST TEXT COM17TD3528 EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE None New edition September 2008 METHODS Methods for validation and testing No. Z.500 Z.510 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Framework on formal methods in conformance testing CURRENT PUBLICATION 1997 I Guidelines for formal methods and conformance testing WP Q 3 14 3 14 EDITOR LATEST TEXT Dieter Hogrefe Contact, Dieter Hogrefe EQUIVALENT TEXT None TARGET DATE Work discontinued MIDDLEWARE Processing Environment Architectures No. Z.600 Z.601 (Z.DPE) RECOMMENDATION TITLE Distributed processing environment architecture Middleware management, profiling of DPE for different application areas, QoS support by middleware, identification of test-worthy interfaces CURRENT PUBLICATION 2000 I WP Q 3 15 3 15 EDITOR LATEST TEXT EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE None New edition TBD, item to be confirmed Work discontinued I -8- Z.601 Data architecture of one software system 2007 I 3 10 Arve Meisingset WP 3 Q 14 EDITOR S. Kang, Dieter Hogrefe 3 14 S. Kang None OTHER No. Z.itfm RECOMMENDATION TITLE Interoperability testing framework and methodology Z.ptfm Performance testing framework and methodology No. Z.Sup1 RECOMMENDATION TITLE Supplement 1 to ITU-T Z.100: SDL+ methodology: Use of MSC and SDL (with ASN.1) CURRENT PUBLICATION LATEST TEXT COM17-D18; COM17TD4052 [2001-2004] EQUIVALENT TARGET TEXT DATE None Discontinued, see Supplements to X.290-series None Work discontinued SUPPLEMENTS TO Z-SERIES RECOMMENDATIONS CURRENT PUBLICATION 1997 I WP 3 ______________ Q 13 EDITOR Rick Reed LATEST TEXT EQUIVALENT TEXT None TARGET DATE I I