Standard

1. The name of the specification

2. A short statement (<100 words) of the purpose and function of the specification

The document focuses on requirements and the scope of important capabilities required to support Grid systems and applications in both e-science and e-business. The capabilities described are Execution Management, Data, Resource Management, Security, Self-Management, and Information. The description of the capabilities is at a high-level and includes, to some extent, the interrelationships between the capabilities.

3. The version number (or other distinct identifier) and date of the most recently approved version of the specification.

1.0

4. If the specification is part of a group of explicitly related specifications from the same source, the name of the group of specifications.

N/A

5. URI for the normative text of the specification

http://www.ogf.org/documents/GFD.30.pdf

SOURCE

6. The name of the SDO that generated/authored/hosted the specification.

Olobal Grid Forum (OGF)

7. URI for the SDO

http://www.ogf.org

8. The level of approval that the SDO has conferred on the specification as described by the SDO's process.

Informational Grid Forum Document (GFD-I)

9. The language or languages in which the specification is available.

English

SUBJECT

10. Which of the ITU-T TMN FCAPS model layers does the specification's functionality address?

• Fault Management: Fixing broken resources.
• Configuration Management: Controlling a resource's operational parameters.
• Accounting Management: Recording and analyzing resource use.
• Performance Management: Controlling speed and efficiency of resource use.
• Security Management: Controlling access to resources.

12. Where does the specification directly operate, as among the layers defined in the ISO Open System Interconnect (OSI) model?

(http://www.looselycoupled.com/opinion/2003/saruk-osi-infr0905.html )

• Application layer.

13. Which of the following (CIM based) functional areas does the model of the specification address?

• Policy
• Management Infrastructure
• Logical Systems
• Applications
• Security

OPTIONAL

14. The level of approval of the specification in this generic lifecycle taxonomy:

• Final approval

15. URI for the applicable SDO's patent and copyright rules, if any, applicable to development and use of the specification.

http://www.ogf.org/ggf_abt_policies.htm

16. URI for the SDO's posting location, (if any) for notices from participants or individuals regarding claims under the rules stated under number 15.

http://www.ogf.org/ggf_abt_policies_ipr.htm

17. Interoperability, conformance, or certification test activity for the specification (by owner name or URI).

18. Known implementations of the specification (by owner name or URI).

19. A list (or URI pointer to same) of the other specifications* that are normatively referenced in the specification.

20. A list (or URI pointer to same) of the other specifications* that are referenced in the specification (except the ones listed under number 19).

21. A list (or URI pointer to same) of other specifications* with which the specification may (speculatively) interoperate or act in complementary, compatible fashion.

22. A list (or URI pointer to same) of other specifications* similar to this specification. (Whether or not substitutable.)

*: Please identify where reference specification is within SDO member organizations or not and current level of approval as the level of question.