ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001
Information technology - Open Distributed Processing - Reference Model: Architectural semantics - Part 4: - Amendment 1: Computational formalization
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ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001 is an amendment to the Open Distributed Processing reference model, focused on architectural semantics and computational formalization. It is relevant for teams that need a controlled technical reference when assessing distributed system architectures, formal models, and specification consistency. As a supporting document to the parent series ISO/IEC 10746, it helps clarify or modify the computational semantics used in engineering documentation, technical review, and conformity assessment activities where precise interpretation matters.
Purpose of ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001
The purpose of ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001 is to refine the formal basis used for computational aspects of architectural semantics within the Open Distributed Processing framework. In practice, it supports technical assessment of how distributed systems are described, analyzed, and aligned across viewpoints. Organizations may use it to strengthen engineering documentation, improve operational consistency in model-based work, and support documented evaluation when formal semantics are needed for design review, validation, or compliance workflows.
Compliance applications of ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001
In compliance-oriented environments, this amendment may be used as a reference during specification review, architecture verification, and formal modeling work for distributed information systems. It is particularly relevant where teams need a clear basis for comparing design intent with implementation behavior, or where multiple stakeholders must interpret computational semantics consistently. Procurement, systems engineering, and quality workflows can use it to support technical validation, controlled documentation, and risk management around interface definitions and architectural assumptions.
Benefits of ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001
Using ISO/IEC 10746-4:1998/AMD1:2001 can improve the reliability of formal reviews by giving organizations a more precise reference for computational semantics within the broader ODP model. That can help reduce ambiguity during technical review, strengthen interoperability discussions, and support repeatable verification activities. For procurement and compliance teams, it provides a useful compliance reference when assessing whether engineering documentation, model definitions, and system descriptions are aligned with the intended architecture and suitable for conformity assessment preparation.
- Supporting amendment to the ISO/IEC 10746 ODP framework
- Focused on architectural semantics and computational formalization
- Useful for distributed systems modeling and technical review
- Helps improve consistency in verification and documentation workflows
- Relevant to compliance, validation, and conformity assessment preparation
- Publication Date: 2001-12-15
- Standard Status: Amendment
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- New Version Available: ISO/IEC 10746 (2009-12-15)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 10746 (2009-12-15)
- This Version: ISO/IEC 10746 (2001-12-15)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 10746 (1998-12-20)
- Previous Version: ISO/IEC 10746 (1998-12-20)
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