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... For each business area, key stakeholders were identified and input was solicited via e-mail and via a collaborative website established for the project. Key milestones in the project were as follows: • Definition of the scope for schemas based on an analysis of data exchange needs and gaps, • Development of data models for each schema using Unified Modeling Language (UML)
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... Future of TransXML NCHRP Project 20-64 has provided an initial set of TransXML schemas and has established an umbrella framework for development of additional schemas. In order to reap the full benefits of this work, there is a need to educate potential users about how to use the schemas, and to provide technical assistance for agencies and vendors choosing to modify their systems to read and write data in TransXML format.
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... Because it is critical to maintain momentum for the TransXML project while a more permanent stewardship arrangement is being established, the project team recommends that AASHTO take on temporary stewardship for the project for a period of up to 12 months. During this transition period, AASHTO or a designated contractor would maintain the TransXML website, continue with a skeletal level of outreach and liaison activities, and initiate one or more pooled fund projects to demonstrate implementation of selected TransXML schema.
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Key Terms

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  • exchange formats
  • transxml schemas
  • transportation data
  • nchrp project

  • field data
  • transxml project
  • transportation agencies
  • transportation safety
  • highway bridge

  • allows exchange
  • design project
  • analysis software
  • initial set
  • software vendors

  • safety analysis
  • bridge structures
  • sample applications
  • pay item
  • xml formats

  • transportation business
  • own xml
  • standard data
  • item data
  • transxml schema

  • transxml website
  • data import
  • transxml efforts
  • data owners
  • facilitate data


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