Meeting 35 of the MUMPS Development Committee

22 October 1986 - 23 October 1986, Washington, District of Columbia

Attendees

Ackerman Business Consultants, formerly known as M Systems Plus, Incorporated (Thomas G. Ackerman)
Advanced Computer Techniques (Martin Jacobs)
Bull HN, formerly known as Honeywell, Incorporated, formerly known as Honeywell Bull, Incorporated, formerly known as Honeywell Information Systems (Richard Bianchi and Steven A. Tague)
Cap Gemini UK PLC, formerly known as Hoskyns Group PLC (Jonathan P. Diamond)
CCS (Centro de Calculo a Sabadell) (Alphons S. Puig)
Clinical Systems, San Bernardino, California (J. Gerald McManus)
COMED - Collaborative Medical Systems, formerly known as The MUMPS Collaborative (Jerome Lerman)
Computer Trust Corporation (David Liberman)
Cornell University (John M. Lewkowicz and John Godfrey)
Crystalline Creations (Leslie Bianchi)
DataTree (Peter D. Beaman)
Ruth E. Dayhoff (Ruth E. Dayhoff)
DECUS (Mark V. Berryman)
Digital Equipment Corporation (David A. Holbrook, J. Barry Herring and Beatrice Walther)
DI-Star Medical Systems Corporation (Michael Distaso)
Health Data Science Corporation (Thomas W. O'Neal)
IDX Systems Corporation, formerly known as Interpretative Data Systems (Mark E. Claverie)
Indian Health Services - Albuquerque (Robert F. Dolan)
Indian Health Services, Tucson, Arizona (A. Clayton Curtis)
Info Age Computer School (William Bilo, David C. Moore and Linda C. Moore)
InterSystems Corporation, formerly known as Interpretive Data Systems (Jerry Melnick, Philip Terry Ragon and Jacqueline Horwitz)
Johns Hopkins Hospital (Peter M. Kuzmak)
St. Joseph Health System (George K. Yenoki)
Maryland Medical Laboratories (Thomas C. Salander)
Massachusetts General Hospital (Erik Muench)
Matchups, formerly known as Alan Frank and Associates (Alan D. Frank)
MGlobal International Inc., formerly known as Comp Consultants, formerly known as Comp Mark, Incorporated (David B. Brown)
Micronetics Design Corporation (David J. Marcus)
The MITRE Corporation (Barbara J. Jacobs and Benjamin C. Locke)
MTA - Europe, formerly known as MUMPS User's Group - Europe (Joop S. Duisterhout)
MTA - Japan, formerly known as MUMPS User's Group - Japan (Akira Fujie and Takashi Kemuriyama)
On-Line Computer Library Center (Charles A. Hichak, James Thomas and Roger W. Metcalf)
On-Line Medical Networks (Lloyd E. MacAskill)
PFCS Corporation, formerly known as Plus Five Computer Systems (Harlan M. Stenn)
Polylogics Consulting (Mark A. Wieder)
Richardson Computer Research (R. Chris Richardson)
Rubicon Corporation (Tim Stephens and Kirk A. Kirksey)
Sanchez Computer Associates Incorporated, formerly known as Greystone Technology Corporation (Bob Shear)
Science Applications International Corporation (Thomas H. Munnecke)
Travenol Laboratories, formerly known as Compucare, formerly known as Travenol Compucare (James R. Klein)
University of California at Davis - Computer Science Department (Richard F. Walters)
University of Regina (Robert H. Greenfield)
University of Washington (Seattle) (Arden W. Forrey)
Veterans Administration Information Systems Center (2) - Washington, DC (Charles F. Leahey)
Veterans Administration Information Systems Center (3) - Birmingham (Charles M. Link III)
Veterans Administration Medical Center - Fort Howard (Martin E. Johnson)
Veterans Administration Medical Center - Hines (Marina J.E. Bates)
Veterans Administration, Southwest Regional Office - Grand Prairie, Texas (Richard G. Davis)
Vista Computer Incorporated (Ed Malin)

Events

Chairman MDC: Dave Brown

Chairman SC#1: Richard Davis

Status Document
Include in next standard NEW command
Include in next standard Extrinsic functions
Include in next standard Parameter passing
Include in next standard $QUERY function
Include in next standard Block structuring
Change in portability standard Name length = 127 characters
Change in portability standard Algorithm for computation of name-length
Delete from portability standard Limitation on subscript length
Delete from portability standard Exclusion of negative subscripts
Change in portability standard Mathematic precision
Change in portability standard Extension of working space
Delete from portability standard Scope of variables

Status	Document
Include in next standard	NEW command
Include in next standard	Extrinsic functions
Include in next standard	Parameter passing
Include in next standard	$QUERY function
Include in next standard	Block structuring
Change in portability standard	Name length = 127 characters
Change in portability standard	Algorithm for computation of name-length
Delete from portability standard	Limitation on subscript length
Delete from portability standard	Exclusion of negative subscripts
Change in portability standard	Mathematic precision
Change in portability standard	Extension of working space
Delete from portability standard	Scope of variables