- SGML
Function: Defining all information elements in the EPCES
Specification: MIL-HDBK-SGML - Application of MIL-M-28001
Using Standard Generalized Markup Language
ISO 8879-1986 - Information Processing - Text
and office systems - Standard Generalized Markup
Language
EPCES Restrictions: None
Documentation Source: American National Standards Institute,
11 West 42nd Street, 13th Floor,
NY, NY 10036
- CGM Version 3
Function: Metafile for the storage and transfer of picture
description information.
Specification: ISO/IEC 8632:1992
- Information technology -
Computer Graphics Metafile
EPCES Restrictions: See Section 3.5
Documentation Source: International Organization for Standardization
11 West 42nd Street, 13th Floor, NY, NY 10036
- TIFF 6.0
Function: Specification for raster bi-tonal images
Specification: ATA/2100 GRExchange 2.2 (TIFF profile)
EPCES Restrictions: None
Documentation Source: Aldus Developers Desk, Aldus Corporation
411 First Ave, South, Seattle, WA 98104-2871
(206)628-6593
- HyTime
Function: Hypertext linking
Specification: ISO 10744
EPCES Restrictions: Utilized only where linking required to or from a "call-out" on a graphic
Documentation Source: International Organization for Standardization
11 West 42nd Street, 13th Floor, NY, NY 10036
- ATA 2100 GRExchange
Function: For graphics exchanges
Specification: ATA/2100 GRExchange 2.2 (est. publish 3/96)
EPCES Restrictions: 7.2.4.2 - the ProfileID substring shall be
"ProfileID:ATA GRAPHICS.GREXCHANGE/RIF"
7.2.4.13 - remove OCRB from the list, change the
line before to read "permitted" instead of
"recommended", disallow any fonts beyond those
in the list, and delete the final paragraph of this
pro-forma item (which defines the ATA rule to be
applied in the case "...if other fonts are used").
7.2.9.1 - delete the paragraph which defines and
allows the -4000 escape.
Documentation Source: Air Transport Association, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave,
NW, Washington, DC 10004-1707
- Automated Interchange of Technical Information
Function: Media and labeling specifications
Specification: MIL-STD-1840B
3 November 1992
EPCES Restrictions: 4.2.3.f - Formatting Output Specification (FOSI)
is not defined in EPCES
5.4.2 - EPCES defines Alternative Media
according to 1840C Appendix A (draft)
5.5.1 - Change "CAGE code" to "Provider code"
5.3.2.2 - EPCES data files shall not contain
header records
Documentation Source: CALS Digital Standards Office, HQ AFMC/ENCT
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5001