Issue 5(3)/5: Escalation procedures for the WMO Information System Issue 5(3)/5 Escalation procedures the WMO Information System References 1. . 2. . 3. : text for the Manual and Guide on the WMO Information System regarding escalation procedures for disagreements on near real time information exchange. Background Information designated for routine international exchange is copied to all GISCs and held in their caches. Large sets of information may cause operational problems (due to congestion, capacity, time to transfer information). GISCs are concerned that a mechanism is needed to resolve incompatibilities with the desire of information producers to exchange information in real time and the ability of GISCs to afford the capacity to handle large volumes of information. Rationale for the The GISCs have proposed an escalation procedure to resolve issues proposed advice concerning the capacity of information to be exchanged. This is based on the inter-commission team authorized by Resolution 8 (EC-69). What By whom Deadline Advice for CBS-MG Advise CBS-MG whether the Members at 29 March escalation procedure is appropriate TECO Request all GISCs implement the CBS-MG 29 March escalation procedure. What To whom (e.g. Time EC-70, Cg-18, Advice on …) recommendations to EC and Congress Review amendments (based on Members by Q4 2018 / Appendix 1) to the Manual and consultation Q1 2019 Guide to the WIS. Include the escalation procedure in Cg-18 May 2019 the Manual and Guide to WIS. Issue 5(3)/6: Approval of centres for the Manual on WIS Issue 5(3)/6 Approval of centres for the Manual on WIS 1. . References 2. : Draft additions to Appendix B tor the Manual on the WMO Information System listing centres to be added to the tables.
Issue 5(3)/5: Escalation procedures for the WMO Information System Issue 5(3)/5 Escalation procedures the WMO Information System References 1. . 2. . 3. : text for the Manual and Guide on the WMO Information System regarding escalation procedures for disagreements on near real time information exchange. Background Information designated for routine international exchange is copied to all GISCs and held in their caches. Large sets of information may cause operational problems (due to congestion, capacity, time to transfer information). GISCs are concerned that a mechanism is needed to resolve incompatibilities with the desire of information producers to exchange information in real time and the ability of GISCs to afford the capacity to handle large volumes of information. Rationale for the proposed advice The GISCs have proposed an escalation procedure to resolve issues concerning the capacity of information to be exchanged. This is based on the inter-commission team authorized by Resolution 8 (EC-69). Advice for CBS-MG What By whom Deadline Advise CBS-MG whether the escalation procedure is appropriate Members at TECO 29 March Request all GISCs implement the escalation procedure. CBS-MG 29 March Advice on recommendations to EC and Congress What To whom (e.g. EC-70, Cg-18, …) Time Review amendments (based on Appendix 1) to the Manual and Guide to the WIS. Members by consultation Q4 2018 / Q1 2019 Include the escalation procedure in the Manual and Guide to WIS. Cg-18 May 2019 Issue 5(3)/6: Approval of centres for the Manual on WIS Issue 5(3)/6 Approval of centres for the Manual on WIS References 1. . 2. : Draft additions to Appendix B tor the Manual on the WMO Information System listing centres to be added to the tables.
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