IEEE P1636.1/D5, Feb 2013
IEEE Draft Standard for Software Interface for Maintenance Information Collection and Analysis (SIMICA): Exchanging Test Results and Session Information via the eXtensible Markup Language(XML)
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IEEE P1636.1/D5, Feb 2013 is a draft standard for software interface for maintenance information collection and analysis, focused on exchanging test results and session information in XML. It addresses how maintenance and test data can be represented and shared in a consistent way across computing and processing systems. For teams handling diagnostic workflows, the standard helps support clearer data exchange, more reliable analysis, and better interoperability between tools that collect and review maintenance information.
Overview of IEEE P1636.1/D5, Feb 2013
This draft specification defines a framework for the software interface used in SIMICA-related maintenance information exchange. IEEE P1636.1/D5, Feb 2013 is centered on structured XML-based transfer of test results and session details, which is useful when different applications need to interpret the same maintenance record. In a computing and systems context, that kind of consistency can help reduce ambiguity in diagnostics, improve traceability, and support more dependable information handling across tools and processes.
Typical use cases
IEEE P1636.1/D5, Feb 2013 is typically relevant where test systems, diagnostic applications, or maintenance databases need to exchange results and session data in a common XML format. It may be used in software environments that collect verification outputs, record troubleshooting sessions, or analyze equipment maintenance history. The standard is especially useful when multiple tools must read the same information without custom translation, helping support controlled data transfer in engineering and test workflows.
Why it matters
Using IEEE P1636.1/D5, Feb 2013 can help improve consistency in how maintenance and test information is recorded, transferred, and reviewed. That matters when organizations need dependable traceability between a test session and its results, or when different systems must interpret the same data without errors. For procurement, integration, and compliance planning, a common XML-based interface can also reduce implementation risk and make software behavior more predictable across maintenance-oriented applications.
- XML exchange for test results
- Session information handling
- Maintenance data interoperability
- Diagnostic and analysis workflows
- Draft SIMICA interface context
- Publication Date: 2013
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Computing and Processing; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
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- New Version Available: P1636.1 (2023)
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- Previous Version: P1636.1 (2007)
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