2026-03-19 Meeting notes

2026-03-19 Meeting notes

Date

Mar 19, 2026

Goals

  • Sync

Discussion items

Item

Who

Notes

Item

Who

Notes

Process to include models to VDM

@Paul Boyes

  • Normal git repo process is expected

  • Anyone can contribute with domain expertise

    • is the model relevant to an official intention of COVESA alliance?

      • yes → put it inside a “normative“ directory

      • no → put it inside a “contribution“ directory

    • non-normative elements can be releases as separate artifacts in the release process

 

Tools update

@Daniel Alvarez-Coello

  • New functions

    • enhanced representation of units

    • GUI playground updated

    • JSON and BSON exporters comming

PIVOT Project

@Stephen Lawrence

PIVOT Project

  • exporters for simulators available

    • one of those is VSS

    • should this also be extended to S2DM/VDM?

 

New use case(s) (insurance)

Stefan Sellschopp (Allianz)

Melanie Kreuner (Allianz)

  • Measure risks and liability

    • It is important to understand what was happening (from the data) → Data analytics

  • Before and after an event, granularity could be course

  • During the event

    • high frequency time series

 

Action items

Write a VDM contribution guideline. Include specific functions of the tools that can help contributors to bring content.