A-SPEC Proposed Changes

 

 

 

 

 

To ensure that the documents are in sync with the release date, they are all linked to the version of the A-SPEC DDS – Introduction and Overview document version and date. This Version will be A-SPEC Version 5. Please refer to the table below.

The A-SPEC suite of documents are now complete. Each document has a change log in the Summary of Revisions section. 

To download the updated versions please use your login to access the members area.

Please be aware that the Code List spreadsheet will have regular updates.

	Valid from 4 September 2023
A-SPEC Version 5	A-SPEC DDS – Introduction and Overview V5 Final 20230904 A-SPEC COMBINED CERTIFICATION FORM TEMPLATE 20241101.zip A-SPEC CODELISTS Version 2.0.4 - Master Distributed 20241101.zip A-SPEC V5 consolidated changes 20230904 Asset and Asset Handover Checklist Extract of v5 - 20230904.zip A-SPEC member organisations and their specification requirements updated 20241118.zip
	B-Spec DDS – Version 2.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5 B-Spec - Existing - Version 1.0.6 FINAL 20230904-V5
	D-Spec DDS - Version 9.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5 D-Spec - Existing - Version 1.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5
	O-Spec DDS – Version 3.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5 O-Spec - Existing - Version 1.0.6 FINAL 20230904-V5
	R-Spec DDS – Version 3.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5 R-Spec - Existing - Version 1.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5
	S-Spec DDS – Version 2.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5 S-Spec - Existing - Version 1.0.6 - FINAL 20230904-v5
	W-Spec DDS – Version 2.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5 W-Spec - Existing - Version 1.0.6 FINAL 20230904-v5

The changes are summarised according to what has been :-

1. Removed
2. Added or
3. Modified

In accordance with the agreement of the A-SPEC Community to allow a 6 month phase in period these versions are to be adhered to from 4 September 2023 unless otherwise notified.

PLEASE NOTE THE PHASE IN PERIOD HAS NOW ENDED. CONSULTANTS CAN EXPECT THAT A-SPEC SUBSCRIBING ORGANISATIONS MAY REQUEST DELIVERY OF DATA TO COMPLY WITH THE CURRENT VERSIONS

A-SPEC is regularly updated to meet the A-SPEC Community's changing needs. Changes may be driven by the introduction of new technology and or emerging A-SPEC Community expectations.

Changes are initiated by suggestions from the A-SPEC Community and through research undertaken by GISSA.

No changes are introduced into the A-SPEC Specifications without full consultation with the A-SPEC Community. A-SPEC Community members are contacted directly for comment on proposed changes.

Contact us for information relating to proposed changes to any of the specifications.