STANDARDS PIPELINE Ongoing Standards Work Makes Great Strides George S.Carson GSC Associates Table I. Participant Summary Area Entire BusinessTeam Business Focus Technology Focus Synthetic Environments WG Interaction WG Fundamental Objects WG Archiving and Distribution WG Imaging and Graphics BusinessTeam Previous columns have discussed the Imaging and Graphics Business Team (IGBT) of JTC I. The team began operations in July and will complete its work in January 1999. Its final report has been prepared, and you can access i t a t http:llwww.globalcollaboration.org/ jtc I ligbt/docs/IGBTN029.html. In addition, the team's website with all its documents will remain available indefinitely and is located at http://www.I;Iobalcollaboration.org/jtc I ligbth Organization The IGBT held two public meetings, one in Orlando, FL, U.S.A. on July 26, 1998 and the second in Seoul, Republic of Korea on November 13, 1998. A b o u t 30 people attended the Orlando meeting, while in Seoul there was a meeting with key business leader~ in the morning followed by a presentation to an audience of 360 people in the afternoon. The leader of the IGBT was advised by a Steering Committee composed of managers and technologists with a strong interest in graphics and imaging. Team activities were
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