Standards

ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English (STE) Maintenance Group

The Simplified Technical English Maintenance Group (STEMG) is an international group of representatives who maintain and update the STE specification which gives rules, a dictionary of approved words and underlying principles to produce technical documentation that is clear, concise, accurate and translatable. Ciaran Dodd is the UK’s representative on the STEMG.

Standards Coordination Working Group

From a UK perspective, this working group is focused on the development of international standards and specifications which address ‘Information sharing related to Support’.

This includes but is not limited to the S-Series suite of Integrated Product Support (IPS) specifications and the NATO AP10 IPS standard.

 Julian Dayment is the TD-Info lead for this Working Group

Integrated Product Support IPS Council

The IPS Council, chaired by TD-Info, brings together European and USA organisations to collaborate in the development, maintenance and promotion of the ASD/AIA S-Series IPS specifications. 

Simplified Technical English  (STE) Support Team UK (STEST-UK)

The STEST-UK has representatives from leading UK organisations  that use STE. The role of the STEST-UK is to represent UK changes and recommendations to the STEMG and share developments in STE to UK organisations.

Events

Information on all sector-relevant events, run by TD-Info and other organisations.

Industry Customer Engagement Forum (ICEF)

The ICEF fulfils two roles: it represents the interests of industry consumers of MOD information and, secondly, acts as an advisory change management board for those users of MOD products and services operating outside the MOD estate. Organisationally, the ICEF is...

TD-Info Town Hall Meeting

The TD-Info town halls provide an opportunity for our community, both MoD and Industry to meet and discuss the topics du jour. The September townhall will allow our 1* Exec team to brief on their activities(See below) in the round as they link to our 3* Board’s areas...

News

News and blogs to keep you in the know. 

Launch of the Professional Development Working Group

The PDWG includes the Capability, People and Skills areas within MOD, Industry, Academia and Professional Institutes researching and designing the future skills landscape for the defence sector. Its Purpose is to provide evidenced analysis and assessment to inform...

TEAM DEFENCE INFORMATION BULLETIN – August 2022

Introduction from our Managing Director, Phil Williams Dear TD-Info World, As we head towards the summer break, there has been a lot of activity in the TD-Info space this past month and I hope the rest of the newsletter will give you a flavour of what has been going...