IHE Testing and Tools Committee Teleconference Minutes 2011-05-23

Attendees

• Karima Bourquard
• Chris Carr
• Bruce Curran
• Chris Lindop
• Cor Loef
• Flora Lum
• Steve Moore
• Eric Poiseau
• Rob Snelick
• Lisa Spellman

Minutes

• June 7-8 Meeting Planning

• NIST HQ Logistics

• Wyndham Gardens in Gaithersburg is preferred hotel
• Meeting will take place in division conference room, Building 222 A314
• Bill will send instructions to group
• Dial-in needed?

• Yes. Chris Carr will set up Webex and distribute dial-in info

• Meeting agenda:

• Start time 9am on June 7
• Documents for review and discussion:

• Tool Inventory and development status
• Near-term development plans for each of the development teams: Eric, Steve and NIST teams will be prepared to give brief overviews

• Development status of existing tools, capabilities, gaps that need to be addressed; links needed between tools

• List of known testing events (Connectathons, etc.) - Chris Carr will develop draft list of known events, dates, scope, etc.

• Discussion Topics

• June 7

• Two hour high-level overview of current development activities

• Gazelle: Eric P/IHE-E
• Test descriptions and test scripts: Steve Moore/IHE-NA
• Validation Tools: NIST teams (Rob, Bill, John, Andrew)

• Development Planning

• Domain-by-domain, profile-by-profile tooling inventory

• Refine inventory and status of existing tool
• Identify gaps

• Support of new domains and profiles
• New test management capabilities
• Integration of test management, test definitions, validation tools
• Support of non-Connectathon testing
• European project support
• US "meaningful use" testing and certification support
• Other projects and testing opportunities

• Review needs for test tools at Connectathons; other uses of tools
• Identify gaps in existing tool set
• Test case authoring and management tools
• Implementation Guide authoring tools; potential use for managing profile authoring process
• Quality management for testing process
• Identify shared priorities for development and integration of tools into Gazelle

• Detailed architecture discussion: current tools and processes
• Development tracking and reporting process

• Deliverables

• Diagram of existing tools showing their interactions
• Development reporting process and documentation tools
• Next steps; ongoing discussion; future meetings

• Connectathon Manager Training and Credentialing

• Next Tcon

• June 20

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