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U.S. Department of Transportation
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Common Understanding
§As data moves toward the center of the system –
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§It is assumed that every object that is part of, or is utilizing the services of the Unified Implementation of the Reference Architecture, has a common understanding of time, based on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) as defined by the “International Telecommunications Union Recommendation TF.460-6”, to within 1 millisecond absolute to UTC.
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§It is also assumed that every object that is part of, or is utilizing the services of the Unified Implementation of the Reference Architecture, has a common understanding of location, using the DE_Longitude, DE_Latitude and DE_Elevation units as specified in the “SAE J2735 - Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) Message Set Dictionary”.
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§Familiar units are reconstructed at the edges