Timetable for Publishing the ILR Specification for 2008/09
Updated 03 July 2008
The information authority board approved a change to the publication dates for the ILR specification and validation rules for 2008/09 at its meeting on 5th December 2007. The new dates for publication are indicated below.
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Date |
Event |
Description |
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June 2007 |
Communicate change process |
Write to FE sector stakeholders explaining timetable and process and criteria. Invite requests for new or changed MI requirements. |
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June to August 2007 |
Initial requirements gathering. |
Meet with FE sector data and MI users. Discuss their requirements with data users, providers; and software suppliers. |
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July to October 2007 |
Consult with providers and stakeholders on changed requirements. |
Meet with stakeholders. Discuss changes requested with; stakeholders; providers; and software suppliers. |
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24 August 2007 |
Closing date for requests for change to the specification. |
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November 2007 |
Obtain sign off from the Information Authority |
Final date by which all changes must be confirmed in detail. Confirm business and governance groups are content with any changes to the specification. |
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December 2007 |
Confirm 2008/09 ILR specification. |
For software suppliers and providers that write their own software for returning ILR data. Publish summary of confirmed changes. |
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25 January 2008 |
Publish 2008/09 ILR Specification |
Publish on web site for use by providers |
| 29 February 2008 |
Publish 2008/09 ILR Validation Rules
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June - July 2008 |
Publish provider support manuals. |
See individual documents for further details |
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August 2008 |
2008/09 ILR specification in use. |
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