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What are the Goals of the MOS Group?

April 26, 2017goals group MOS

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What are the Goals of the MOS Group?

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• Develop and Implement a communication protocol for use between NCS and MOS which will allow these machines to communicate with each other independent of vendors. • Common implementation of the protocol will be over a TCP/IP network via socket communication. • Messages will be concise and optimized for speed of transmission and processing. • Messages will make use of a tagged text unicode format. • The protocol will be extensible to meet future industry requirements • Each new version of the protocol will be a “super set” of the previous version, enabling machines using an older version of the protocol a method of communicating with newer machines, though using a smaller, older, and reduced feature vocabulary. • Development of the protocol will be through cooperation of participating companies. • Development of the protocol will be done in an expeditious manner so that software and hardware products which support the protocol can be brought to market quickly.