OpenSCD

OpenSCD is used as a upstream dependency for CoMPAS. The major difference is that CoMPAS provides back-end services. OpenSCD is pure browser based.

OpenSCD produtct vision (DRAFT)

For utility/integrator/vendor companies​

Who want to have flexibility, agility and efficiency in their SCL configurations​

OpenSCD​

is a IEC 61850 SCL configuration tool​

That offers a front-end, open source, extensible, customizable, user friendly, SCL editing​

Unlike proprietary, vendor specific, desktop oriented, limited integration options, not user friendly tools ​

Our product allow offline editing using webbrowsers gives flexibility, control over your own roadmap, prevent a vendor-lock-in and uses the power of open source, modern technologies to help the energy transition.

Goal: System configuration tool (touch every SCL element)

Governance

The OpenSCD project started by Omicron Electornics and contains contributions from Alliander, Transpower and more. It currently has no project charter like CoMPAS does.

OpenSCD governance structure (DRAFT)

In order to be more clear on the roles and responsibilities in OpenSCD, a governance setup is needed. This becomes more urgent with the move towards OpenSCD-core.

Maintainer:

Dictator on a specific OpenSCD repository; The maintainer can decide anything.

Coordinates development/review work in the repository

Responsible for the quality of the code and quality level

Open Questions:

When to give someone a new repository? Who decides that? Who has rights to start e new repository?

Why not bring OpenSCD under the LF energy umbrella for clear governance and support?

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