Work Item
ASTM WK91984
New Practice for Conducting a 5-year Review of G03 Standards
1. Scope
1.1 . This practice is intended to assist the subcommittees of Committee G03 on Durability with the process of standards evaluation during the five-year review mandated by ASTM or when changes to test methods and specifications are required. It is intended to complement the Form and Style for ASTM Standards (“Blue Book”) not replace it. 1.2 This practice only covers the non-technical revisions being proposed to a standard. 1.3 Whenever a G03 Standard is to be revised either for technical changes, or due to reaching the 5 year anniversary, that standard should be reviewed for compliance to the latest requirements. 1.4 A correctly achieved 5 year review will ensure the standard receives a new yearly designation and avoid a parenthetical reapproval date.Keywords
Review;EditorialRationale
Many standard are not properly reviewed for editorial items when a technical change is made. The standard will be used by anyone who reviews a standard for revision or reapproval.
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 08-15-2024
Technical Contact: Michael Crewdson
Item: 001
Ballot: G03.91 (25-01)
Status: In Balloting