Published Documents
General Documents
The general documents below support the FACE Consortium Approach and can be used with all Technical Standards.
Overview
Business and Contracting
- FACE Business Guide Version 3.1 - NEW
- FACE Business Guide Version 3.0
- FACE Contract Guide Version 3.1 - NEW
- FACE Contract Guide Version 3.0
Verification/Certification Information
- FACE Conformance Authorities Plan Version 1.3
- FACE Conformance Certification Guide Version 1.0
- FACE Conformance Policy Version 2.0
- FACE Statement of Verification Version 2.0
- FACE Certification Services Agreement
Requesting Changes & Reporting Problems/Issues & FACE Definitions
- FACE PR/CR Process Overview Version 1.0
- AV-2: FACE® Glossary of Terms and Definitions, Edition 3.3.3
Technical Standards & Corresponding Documents
The FACE Technical Standard is the "keystone" document of the FACE Consortium. Listed below are the FACE Technical Standards and the corresponding documents for each edition.
FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.2 - Latest Edition ▶
- FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.2 - Latest Edition
- FACE Software Supplier Getting Started Guide (GSG) Edition 3.x
- FACE Integrator's Getting Started Guide (GSG) Edition 3.x
- Reference Implementation Guides - NEW
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 1 General Guidance
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 2 Computing Environment
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 3 Data Architecture
- Data Model Guidance
- Conformance Products
FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.1 ▶
- FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.1 - Latest Edition
- FACE Software Supplier Getting Started Guide (GSG) Edition 3.x
- FACE Integrator's Getting Started Guide (GSG) Edition 3.x
- Reference Implementation Guides
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 1 General Guidance & PCS and PSSS UoCs
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 2 Computing Environment & TSS, IOSS and OSS UoCs
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 3 Data Architecture
- Data Model Guidance
- Conformance Products
FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 ▶
- FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0
- FACE Software Supplier Getting Started Guide (GSG) Edition 3.x
- FACE Integrator's Getting Started Guide (GSG) Edition 3.x
- FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Technical Corrigendum 1
- Reference Implementation Guides
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 1 General Guidance & PCS and PSSS UoCs
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 2 Computing Environment & TSS, IOSS and OSS UoCs
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) for FACE Technical Standard Edition 3.0 Volume 3 Data Architecture
- Data Model Guidance
- Conformance Products
FACE Technical Standard Edition 2.1.1 ▶
FACE Technical Standard Edition 2.1 ▶
FACE Technical Standard Edition 2.0 ▶
- FACE Technical Standard Edition 2.0
- FACE Technical Standard Edition 2.0 Technical Corrigendum 1
- FACE Reference Implementation Guide (RIG) 2.0
- Data Model Guidance
- Conformance Products
Supporting Documents
- FACE Conformance Contributions to Airworthiness Version 1.0
- FACE Conformance Program Documents
- FACE Conformance Test(s) Suite
- FACE Conformance Test Suite Learning Series
- FACE Shared Data Model(s)
- FACE Library Infrastructure Documents
To report a problem with a published document:
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Proceedings (TIM Papers) from FACE® Technical Interchange Meetings:
Recorded Presentations
- BALSA Overview
- FACE Conformance Test Suite Learning Series
- Conformance Test Suite Overview
- FACE® Business Overview
- FACE® Technical Overview
- FACE® Data Architecture Overview
- FACE® Conformance Overview
- System Architectures, MOSA, and The FACE® Technical Standard
- FACE® Two-Part Series: Software Supplier Getting Started Guide and BALSA Overview - Part 1
- FACE® Two-Part Series: Software Supplier Getting Started Guide and BALSA Overview - Part 2
- Introduction to The Open Group FACE® Contract Guide: Guidance in Writing Solicitations & Proposals with FACE Requirements
Third Party Tools
FACE Newsletter
- Quarter 1 Newsletter - Feb. 2024
- Quarter 4 Newsletter - Nov. 2023
- Quarter 3 Newsletter - Sept, 2023
- Quarter 2 Newsletter - August, 2023
- Quarter 1 Newsletter - March, 2023
- Quarter 4 Newsletter - Nov. 2022
- Quarter 3 Newsletter - July, 2022
- Quarter 2 Newsletter - May, 2022
- Quarter 1 Newsletter - February, 2022
- Quarter 4 Newsletter - December, 2021
- Inaugural Newsletter - August 9, 2021