From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,55ae3803eb91d6ca X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!nuzba.szn.dk!pnx.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "(see below)" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada UK conference: SPARK safety: is no delivery better than 1 defect? Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:54:38 +0000 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net uDgjOAW987UOB53aSZrXgQpTeSiIZE9rfYGkksggUsynXGRoNh Cancel-Lock: sha1:/7vHWCUfcgDt0LW8adYhD766Vp4= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.14.0.081024 Thread-Topic: Ada UK conference: SPARK safety: is no delivery better than 1 defect? Thread-Index: AcmhkCJTn98CpPxBIkCiPFlmZKPU9A== Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4016 Date: 2009-03-10T14:54:38+00:00 List-Id: On 10/03/2009 05:47, in article q9ntl.33022$l71.13235@newsfe23.iad, "Michael" wrote: > Hi all, > > The next Ada Conference UK 2009 (March 24, in London), is to highlight the > increased relevance of Ada in safety-and security-critical programming. > ... > > In regards to the Tokeneer mini-project findings, were the safety critical > iFACTS project's delays and deficiencies predictable? > > That should be one of the main Ada Conference safety concerns. (Tookeneer > and SPARK are both in the Ada conference program, but not iFACTS yet!). Do you have any evidence that iFACTS problems are due to the Ada language? -- Bill Findlay chez blueyonder.co.uk