JAPANESE STRATEGIES ON IT STANDARDIZATION
ISAO HATTADirectorStandard Development Division,Standards Department AIST,MITI
14th AFSIT,JB,MalaysiaNovember 24, 2000
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Contents
- Current Status on IT Policy- Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization - New Approach to International Standardization- New Stage on AFSIT
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Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Current Status on IT Policy(1)
IT Charter in Kyusu-Okinawa Summit
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- Seizing Digital Opportunities
- Bridging the Digital Divide
- Promoting Global
Participation
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Current Status on IT Policy ( 2 )
Japanese Government IT Policy
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- e-Government in 2003
- one personal computer per student by promoting
the computerization of education in 2005
- Super Internet in 2005
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Current Status on IT Policy (3)
AFSIT Member Countries
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- Common Feature
: IT Awareness Among the People :Deregulation :Outsourcing of Administrative IT
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Current Status on IT Policy (4)
Malaysian Government
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- MSC (Multimedia Super Corridor)
- Master Plan of e-Commerce
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Singaporean Government
- IT2000 (1992)
- ICT Master Plan
Current Status on IT Policy (5)
e-Europe Initiative
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- Implementing Ten Items
U.S. Government- IT2 Project ($366 Million)
- ANSI National Standardization Strategies
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Current Status on IT Policy (6)
ISO/IEC/JTC1
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ISO
- electronic documents and distribution- introduce an electronic voting system
- ITSIG (IT Strategies Implementation Group)- Realization of the Virtual Organization
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization (1)
IT Standardization Rules
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International Regulation
Domestic Regulation
De jure Standard
De facto Standard
Private Sector
mutual complementary
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization (2)
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De jure Standards De facto Standards
ISO,IEC,ITU
ISO/IEC/JTC1
W3C,IETF,IEEE
W3C:World Wide Web Consortium
IETF:Internet Engineering Task Force
IEEE:Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers ex. Standardization of HTML
ISO15445ISO/IEC/JTC1/SC34
REC-html 4.0 W3C Activity
mutual complementary
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization (3) Opportunity of Global Standard Activities
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Ministry of International Trade and Industry
U.S. and EU
AFSIT Member Body
ISO,IECISO/IEC/JTC1ITU
W3CIETFIEEE Man Power
Funding
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization ( 4 )
9 Critical Field for IT Standardization
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- e-commerce - e-government - Smart cards - Networks
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization ( 5 )
Critical Field for IT Standardization(cont’d)
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- IT Coding
・ Character Code
・MPEG,JPEG
- Domestic IT Appliances
- Barrier-free Information
- ITS
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization ( 6 )
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ISO,IECISO/IEC/JTC1ITU
W3CIETFIEEE
J I S C
R&D Project of Standard 9 Critical Fields
Global Integrated Standardization Activities Mutual
Complementary
Industrial Association
ISO, ISO/TR
JIS/TR
REC or RFC
Japanese Strategies on IT Standardization ( 7 )
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National Standardization Body
Planing
Study
Development
Coordination
Int’l Proposal
Standards Staffs
Requirement of IT Standardization Literacy
Decision making & management
Standard Level
Time-frame for Provision
Rapid Development Speed of IT
Market Needs and Penetration of IT
Social Infrastructure
Strengthening of Industrial Competitiveness
New Approach to International Standardization (1)
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JISC Report toward 21C
- To Support Appropriate Strategies
- Constructing Proper Environment to Duly Reflect
Intension of Japan
- Improvement in the Standards Development Rules
- Proper Approach to International Standards in TBT
Agreement
4 Measures to Promote International Standards Activities
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
New Approach to International Standardization (2)
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Asia Standards Network by JISC Report
AFSIT Network established in 1985
New Stage for AFSIT Network toward 21C
Construction of e-AFSIT
- AFSIT ReflectorMinistry of International Trade and Industry
New Approach to International Standardization (3)
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Matching JIS to International Standardization
- 1600 Standards Reviewed for 3 years 1995 ~ 1997
・ Critical Recognition
Difficulty of Changing Standards which were
deeply rooted in Industry
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
New Approach to International Standardization (4)
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3 Criteria not to Match Int’l Standards JISC Proposal to Revise Int’l Standards as Follows
1. not match
: the actual condition of the world market
JIS G3103,G3115 Steel for PV
: human physique
JIS A0017 Kitchen Equipment
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
New Approach to International Standardization (5)
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3 Criteria not to Match Int’l Standards (Cont’d) 2. Old International Standards
- Fiber boards JISA5905 not match ISO818:1975
- Protective Helmets JIST8155 not match ISO/R1511:19703. International standards have environmental problems
- JISB9931 not match ISO4405
Handling of Chlorofluorocarbon
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
New Approach to International Standardization (6)
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JISC Proposal from Matching to Revising or Developing International Standards
- Present Standards not Appropriate
- JIS Standards to be Rational
The Rational behind Proposal Activities
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
International Standardization of ITS (1)
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Intelligent Transport System Realize with IT Integration
- ISO/TC 204 (ITS System)
- ISO/TC 22 (Automobile)
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
International Standardization of ITS (2)
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ITS Implementaion on Commercial Level
- ITS Conference
- APEC Transport WG ITS-SIG
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
International Standardization of ITS (3)
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9 Critical Field of ITS Stanzardization ① Advances in Navigation Systems ② Electronic Toll Collection ③ Assistance for Safe Driving ④ Optimization of Traffic Management ⑤ Increasing Efficiency in Road Management ⑥ Support for Public Transport ⑦ Increasing Efficiency in Commercial Vehicle Operations ⑧ Support for Pedestrians ⑨ Support for Emergency Vehicle Operations
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
International Standardization of ITS (4)
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Top Priority of ITS Standardization
- Man-Machine Interface
- Toll Collection Management System
- VICS(Vehicle Information and
Communication System)
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
International Standardization of ITS (5)
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NEDO R&D Project of ITS(2000 ~ 03FY)
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Project Objective
: JISC Propose Int’l Standard as the Result of R&D
Project name
: Standardization Study of Information Management Constructing Man & Vehicle Interface.
International Standardization of ITS (6)
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NEDO R&D Project (Cont‘d)
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
- 4 Project are under R&D Promotion
: Study of Integration
: Study of Machine Proficiency
: Analysis of Driving
: Work Load
International Standardization of ITS (7)
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Achivement of NEDO R&D Project
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
- JISC Propose New Standards
ISO/TC22
ISO/TC204
On Board Equipment
Harmonization between Vehicle and Road-Side Equipment
International Standardization of ITS (8)
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Asian Cooperation to ITS Int‘l Standardization
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
- We Recognize the Great Difference Among Us , between Asia, EU and US.
・ Culture,Language,Traffic Basement,etc
・ Infrastructure to Support ITS
Administrative Organization Reform in Japan (1)
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23 Ministry and Agencies Reorganize 13 January 6 , 2001
To Properly Deal with the Complex Policy Issues of the 21st Century
- Objective for Reorganization
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Administrative Organization Reform in Japan (2)
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MITI Change METI
METI : the Ministry of the Economy and Industry
AIST Reorganization
Administrative function → METI Bureau
16 AIST Institute → Single Agency
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Administrative Organization Reform in Japan (3)
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Standard Department Refer the Industrial Technology and Environmental Bureau
Linked more with Industrial Technology and Environmental Policies
Emphasis on Planing Industrial Standardization Policy and Strategies
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Conclusion
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New Approaches toward AFSIT 21C Activities
Approach to Standards of AFSIT Member of Asia in Dealing with De facto Standards
Improve Int’l Standard Literacy of standards staff (Personnel training and education)
AFSIT New Network
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-Construction of Internet Mail Reflector
Ministry of International Trade and Industry