GS1 Architecture Group (AG)Nomination Form
MemberRoles, Responsibilities, and Qualifications as per the GSMP Manual, Issue 3.2
1.AG Purpose:
The GS1 Architecture Group is an advisory body to the BCS and the standards community whose primary responsibility is to develop and document the GS1 System Architecture and, by reference to the architecture, assures the technical integrity, consistency and efficient interoperation of the GS1 system.
2.AG Responsibilities
The principal responsibilities of the AG are to:
■Provide review and recommendations for business requirements, standards and services development as required against the GS1 System Architecture and relevant emerging standards developments through the Architecture Review Process.
■Promote and ensure the continuing relevance of the GS1 system, including its technical integrity and future-proofing.
■Ensure consistency across the GS1 standards, services, solutions and guidelines.
■Ensure the GS1 System Architecture is well documented, accessible, extensible, and broadly understood.
■Ensure that the GS1 System Architecture strives for broad cross-sector applicability but can support the needs of local, regional and sectoral requirements.
■Ensure the GS1 System Principles and Architecture are fully aligned to GS1 Strategy, Vision and Mission.
■Ensure the role of the GS1 Architecture Group and its work items are recognised and understood across the GS1 Community.
■Advise the GS1 Global Office on liaisons with third party standards organisations.
■Upon request, respond to issues or questions submitted by members of the GS1 community regarding the GS1 system.
The AG does not change decisions regarding the content of work carried out by GSMP groups; but makes recommendations on matters that affect the technical integrity and interoperability of GS1 system.
The success of the AG is measured by:
■The delivery of the GS1 System Architecture and clear and consistent architectural principles
■GS1 system specifications are delivered in a manner that maintains the integrity and interoperability of the GS1 system
■All “requests for finding” submitted by members of the GS1 community are addressed
3.The qualifications of AG members:
■Members must have extensive knowledge of the overall GS1 system, GS1 standards and guidelines, IT infrastructure/networks, and supply chain
■Experience in technical system design or architecture design
■Must have current knowledge of GS1 architecture and input to the system architecture of their own organisation
■Must be an active participant in the GS1 standards process
■Prior working knowledge of standards bodies is helpful, but not required
Architecture Group (AG)
Candidate Profile
Questions for User or Solution Provider Candidates (MOs skip this section)
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