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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1a0fd7f96069214f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-08-17 07:08:07 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news-out.nibble.net!news-in.nibble.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newshub2.rdc1.sfba.home.com!news.home.com!news1.sttln1.wa.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "DuckE" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: Subject: Re: Documentation Standards X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Message-ID: Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:08:07 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.248.45.203 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.sttln1.wa.home.com 998057287 24.248.45.203 (Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:08:07 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 07:08:07 PDT Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:12046 Date: 2001-08-17T14:08:07+00:00 List-Id: You might check out: http://wwwedms.redstone.army.mil/edrd/498std.pdf Which talks about MIL-STD-498 SteveD "John R. Strohm" wrote in message news:FB62AE96629A8FFC.96C668F31878EBAC.483E10041D85B955@lp.airnews.net... > Back in the Middle Ages of military software development, we had > DOD-STD-2167A and all the related Data Item Descriptions. It used to be > possible to go out on the Web and download a full set of same, or you could > get it from your friendly neighborhood company specifications and standards > library. (I went through that exercise, a few times, with MIL-STD-1679, > DOD-STD-2167, and DOD-STD-2167A.) > > Last I heard, DOD-STD-2167A had been dropped, and the successor project, > DOD-STD-SDS, was terminated, with the idea being instead to use equivalent > commercial specification standards. > > Does anyone know what the "equivalent" standards are, and where I can scrape > up a set, and how much it will cost me? ("Free" is a very good answer: this > is something I'm doing on my own, rather than something my employer wants me > to spend time and money doing.) > > Alternatively, if anyone can point me at a bootleg site with the full set > for DOD-STD-2167A, i.e., the standard and all the related DIDs, that would > also be good. > > Thanks for all answers. > > --John R. Strohm > > >