UNOFFICIAL VERSION 4.2 - WORK IN PROGRESS (ver4.2_wip) This directory contains UNOFFICIAL interim rollups of changes and approved BIRDS into a DRAFT of VERSION 4.2 - the next planned upgrade of IBIS. IBIS Version 3.2 was ratified on August 20 1999 as EIA-656-A and further ratified as ANSI/EIA-656-A on September 21, 1999 and reafirmed by ANSI on August 21, 2005. IBIS Version 4.0 was ratified on July 19, 2002 and IBIS Version 4.1 was ratified on January 30, 2004. The official version is under the directory /pub/ibis/ver4.1. This document reflects all changes made in preparation for review and an approval vote before the IBIS Open Forum. ------------------------------- IBIS VERSION 4.2 UNOFFICIAL VERSIONS FOR REVIEW AND JUNE 2, 2006 VOTE IBIS Version 4.1 was ratified on January 30, 2004. The ratified version is under the directory /pub/ibis/ver4.1. This document shows the changes in preparation for and IBIS Version 4.2 release for vote on June 2, 2006. ver4_2.ibs Draft of IBIS Version 4.2 with inclusion of 13 BIRDs and other text changes with comment notes removed: BIRD87, BIRD88.3, BIRD89.1, BIRD90.2, BIRD91.3, BIRD92.1, BIRD93.1, BIRD94.2, BIRD96, BIRD99.1, BIRD100.2, BIRD101, and BIRD102 ver4_2.txt Draft text IBIS Version 4.2 ver4_2.doc Draft Microsoft Word IBIS Version 4.2 with table of contents ver4_2.pdf Draft Adobe Acrobat IBIS Version 4.2 with table of contents Change documents: fixes_total_2.txt Commented combined document from Michael Mirmaks changes under rev_1/ editorial_changes_2.txt List of Editorial Changes based on Michael Mirmak's comments under rev_1/ reject_defer_2.txt List of suggested changes rejected or deferred from Michael Mirmak's changes under rev_1/ ver4_2j.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of 13 BIRDs for reference ------------------------------- rev_2/ This subdirectory contains additonal text only editorial revisions based on some of the suggestions by Michael Mirma. Also, some revision suggestions by Bob Ross are noted. - May 11, 2006 ver4_2_2.txt Revised Text Document fixes_total_2.txt Commented combined document from Michael Mirmaks changes under rev_1/ editorial_changes_2.txt List of Editorial Changes based on Michael Mirmak's comments under rev_1/ reject_defer_2.txt List of suggested changes rejected or deferred from Michael Mirmak's changes under rev_1/ --- rev_1/ This subdirectory contains text only editorial revisions based on some of the suggestions by Michael Mirmak for continuing the review process Not all suggestions have been implemented. - March 30, 2006 ver4_2_1.txt Revised Text Document mirmak_1.1_fix.txt Documents listing suggested changes and responses mirmak_2.1_fix.txt mirmak_3.1_fix.txt fixes_total.txt Combination of the above three document --- old/ This subdirectory contains previous revisions of the draft 4.2 specification. ver4_2.ibs Draft of IBIS Version 4.2 with inclusion of 13 BIRDs and other text changes with comment notes removed: BIRD87, BIRD88.3, BIRD89.1, BIRD90.2, BIRD91.3, BIRD92.1, BIRD93.1, BIRD94.2, BIRD96, BIRD99.1, BIRD100.2, BIRD101, and BIRD102 ver4_2.txt Draft text IBIS Version 4.2 ver4_2.doc Draft Microsoft Word IBIS Version 4.2 with table of contents ver4_2.pdf Draft Adobe Acrobat IBIS Version 4.2 with table of contents ver4_2a.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD87 and editorial header updates in in preparation for the new IBIS release. Date has been arbitrarily reset to an estimated approval date of June 8, 2004. - March 5, 2004 ver4_2b.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD89.1. Date has been arbitrarily reset to an estimated approval date of September 17, 2004. - June 4, 2004 ver4_2c.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD88.3. - July 16, 2004 ver4_2d.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD90.2. - November 2, 2004 ver4_2e.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD91.3 and BIRD93.1. Date has been arbitrarily reset to an estimated approval date of March 4, 2005 and the Year has been changed to 2005. - December 19, 2004 ver4_2f.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD92.1. - January 28, 2005 ver4_2g.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD96. Date has been arbitrarily reset to an estimated approval date of June 3, 2005. Some minor editorial corrections such as repeated keywords, spelling errors, double spaces etc. were done. No |* comments are used for this. - February 18, 2005 ver4_2h.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD94.2 and BIRD99.1. Date has been arbitrarily reset to an estimated approval date of August 7, 2005. - September 16, 2005 ver4_2i.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD101. - January 7, 2006 ver4_2j.ibs Draft IBIS of IBIS Version 4.2 showing inclusion of approved BIRD100.2 and BIRD102. Date has been reset to and estimated approval date of June 2, 2006 - February 21, 2006 ----- Last updated: May 30, 2006