During the Technical Plenary 2004 QA WG F2F Meeting, a thorough redesign of the QA Framework was decided, to make it more usable for its intended audience. Here comes the planned schedule for this new generation of the Framework (the 3 components are expected to follow roughly the same schedule, although the QA Handbook part is likely to be left alone at some point):
For historical purposes, here is the list of previous publications of the QA Framework components
Deliverable | 1st draft | 2nd draft | 3rd draft | Last Call | ends | CR | PR | REC | NOTE |
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Introduction | 1 Feb 2002 | 15 May 2002 | 8 Nov 2002 | 14 Mar 2003 | 10 Feb 2003 | - | - | - | 12 Sep 2003 |
Operational Guidelines | 1 Feb 2002 | 15 May 2002 | 8 Nov 2002 | 10 Feb 2003 | 14 Mar 2003 | 22 Sep 2003 | TBD | TBD | - |
Operational Examples & Techniques | 15 May 2002 | 8 Nov 2002 | 17 Feb 2003 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | - | - |
Specification Guidelines | 15 May 2002 | 26 Aug 2002 | 8 Nov 2002 | 10 Feb 2003 | 14 Mar 2003 | 10 Nov 2003 | TBD | - | - |
Specification Example & Techniques | 20 Nov 2002 | 12 Sep 2003 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | - | - |
Test Guidelines | 20 Dec 2002 | 16 May 2003 | 25 Feb 2004 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | - | - |
Test Examples & Techniques | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | - | - |