The first meeting of CEN/TC 442 BIM took place on 16 September. This committee will “develop a structured set of standards, specifications and reports which specify methodologies to define, describe, exchange, monitor, record and securely handle asset data, semantics and processes with links to geospatial and other external data”.

Several working groups were established:

• WG1 Strategy & planning (secretariat: UK);
• WG2 Exchange information (sec: Germany);
• WG3 Information delivery specification (sec: Austria);
• WG4 Data dictionary (sec: France). 

The next meeting will be on 15-16 February 2016 in Oslo.