Bob BERSANI, GS1Vice President Global Standards

GS1 Standards Development Update

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3-to-1 Migration complete Leverage new process capabilities Harmonise Simplify Integrate

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GSMP – moving forward!

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GSMP Focus Area - ParticipationSession Overview

• Active participation throughout GS1 is a key underpinning in meeting our objective to identify, develop and deploy global standards.

• Securing the participation required to meet this objective continues to be a challenge for many reasons.

 • The GSMP team has been working on tactical initiatives to

increase participation.

• It’s time to address this at a more strategic level and explore the many dimensions, challenges and opportunities in securing consistent and high quality levels of GS1 wide participation.

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GSMP Focus Areas - Participation

• What are the barriers and opportunities to secure GS1 wide participation:• Industry Engagement, Community, GSMP and

Member Organization perspectives

• Identify and Secure Commitment

• Develop and Deliver Standard

• Successful Deployment

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GSMP Focus Areas - Participation

• How do we define successful participation for this area?

• What are the key challenges in meeting established criteria?

• What would motivate people to participate?• The Value

• What are the short and long term opportunities?

• Who are the best people to address?

• What questions remain open?

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Since We Last Met……Brooklyn

We… Completed the 3 to 1 migration

Leveraged the flexible framework to support integration of external contributions

Increased the number of IP sign ups by 43% & implemented both IP Contribution and IP invited expert agreements for government agencies.

77 additional organizations bringing the total to 254

Approved 55 e-Ballots

Implemented tactical initiatives to better support participation and are working on strategic opportunities

Started GSMP visibility to harmonize, integrate and simplify our reporting and communications

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