Summary of the March 2019 WG-06 Base Standard meeting

From DICOM Operations

Dear DICOM Community
Here is a quick summary of the March 2019 WG-06 Base Standard meeting.

Change Proposals (CPs):
CPack-100- Ballot passed [18 CPs]
• The following CPs were approved for Final Text: 1551, 1552, 1766, 1770, 1835, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1853,1855
CPack-101- Letter Ballot [10 CPs]
• The following CPs are out for balloting:1875, 1874, 1864, 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, 1856, 1854, 1839 (DICOM Ballot CPack-101- Please submit your votes by Sunday, April 21, 2019)
June 2019 Voting Package:
• The following CPs are candidates for the June 2019 Voting Package: 1808, 1865, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1882, 1883, 1884.
Supplements (Sups):
1. Supplement 183 - [PS3.18 Web Services Re-Documentation] – Approved for Final Text.
2. Supplement 203 - [Thumbnail Resources for DICOMweb] - Approved for Final Text
3. Supplement 175 - [2nd Gen. C-arm RT Treatment] – Discussed, reviewed, and approved for Letter Ballot. It will return for the next review (after LB) in June of 2019.
4. Supplement 202 - [Real Time Video] - Partially reviewed for letter ballot. A t-con will be scheduled to approve it for letter ballot (before LB).
5. Supplement 208 - [Encapsulation of Add. Models for 3D Manufacturing] - Reviewed. The editor of the Supplement received necessary feedback and will continue to work on it with DICOM WG-17 3D Manufacturing. The Supplement will return for another review in June of 2019 (before Public Comment).
6. Supplement 211- [DICOMweb Support for Retrieve via application/zip] – The Supplement might return for a review in June of 2019 (before Public Comment).
7. Supplement XXX - [Enhanced RDSR] [2015-12-D] – Had first read. The Supplement received number “214” and was renamed to “Cone Beam CT RDSR”. The Supplement will return for another review in June of 2019.
8. Supplement XXX - [RT Ion Radiation Objects (2nd Gen.)] [WI 2007-06-B] – Had first read. The Supplement received a number “215”. Ulrich Busch, Varian, received necessary feedback and WG-07 Ion Subgroup will take an ownership of this supplement.
9. Supplement XXX - [Brachytherapy Radiation Objects (2nd Gen.)] [WI 2007-06-B] - Had first read. It received a number “216”. Ulrich Busch, Varian, received necessary feedback and DICOM Brachytherapy Subgroup will take an ownership of this supplement.

SPECIAL THANKS to Jim Philbin and members of DICOM WG-27 Web Services (especially, Kevin O’Donnell, Elliot Silver, Jonathan Whitby and Brad Genereaux) for their diligent efforts on the Supplement 183-PS3.18 Web Services Re-Documentation. They have put a lot of time and hard work into this Supplement!

Supplement 183 Re-Doc, part 18 and Supplement 203 Thumbnail Resources for DICOMweb have been added to the DICOM Standard Release 2019:
www.dclunie.com/dicom-status/status.html#FinalSupplementsSince2019a

ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup183_ft_part18_redoc.pdf
ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup183_ft_part18_redoc.docx

ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup203_ft_Thumbnail_Resources_for_DICOMweb.pdf
ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup203_ft_Thumbnail_Resources_for_DICOMweb.docx

ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup183_ft_part18_redoc.pdf
ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup183_ft_part18_redoc.docx

ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup203_ft_Thumbnail_Resources_for_DICOMweb.pdf
ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup203_ft_Thumbnail_Resources_for_DICOMweb.docx

DICOM NEWS:
www.dicomstandard.org/news/
www.dicomstandard.org/News/ftsup/index.html

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE CORE GROUP OF WG-06 Base Standard PARTICIPATING MEMBERS FOR ANOTHER 4 DAYS OF HARD WORK:
• Bjorn Nolte, Siemens Healthineers Chair of WG-06
• David Clunie, PixelMed, DICOM Editor
• Jim Philbin, ACR
• Kevin O’Donnell, Canon Medical Research U.S.A
• Makoto Suzuki, JIRA
• Paul Seifert, AGFA HealthCare
• Rob Horn, Fairhaven Technologies
• Wim Corbijn, Philips

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE EDITORS OF SUPPLEMENTS THAT WERE PRESENTED AND DISCUSSED
• Sup 175-Ulrich Busch, Varian Medical Systems & Christof Schadt, Brainlab AG
• Sup 183-Jim Philbin, ACR
• Sup 202-Emmanuel Cordonnier, b<>com
• Sup 211-Jim Philbin, ACR
• Sup 214-Nicholas Bevins, AAPM
• Sup 215-Ulrich Busch, Varian & Christof Schadt, Brainlab AG
• Sup 216-Ulrich Busch, Varian & Christof Schadt, Brainlab AG
• HL7 FHIR Resources Review- Elliot Silver, Change Healthcare

Copies of draft supplements in development are posted in the ‘meeting folders’ of each WG-06 meeting when discussed. Please let me (Luiza Kowalczyk) know if you have any issues accessing the ftp server. I know it can sometimes be challenging .

Reminder: Next DICOM WG-06 Base Standard meeting will be held during the week of June 3rd, 2019 – Dublin, Ireland.

Please let me know if you have any questions.

Sincerely,
Luiza

Luiza Kowalczyk
Senior Manager, DICOM Operations
Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA)
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