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In the article, "ASM Revision: Information Technology
Architecture and Standards," in Postal Bulletin 22174
(2-16-06, pages 10-11), under 861.11, the handbook reference should have been deleted. Also, the text in 861.121
was accidentally deleted. It should now be the text of
861.12. These two corrections are given below.
Administrative Support Manual (ASM)
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8 Information Resources
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86 Planning and Acquisition
861 IT Architecture and Standards
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861.1 Enterprise Architecture
[Revise 861.1 to read as follows:]
861.11 Description
The enterprise architecture is a conceptual framework for
designing, developing, and operating business solutions to
ensure that they are closely aligned to Postal Service business goals. It also provides the foundation for reviews of
proposed systems architectures and the basis for proposing new IT services.
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861.12 Responsibilities
All Postal Service functional organizations, employees,
suppliers, and partners must comply with the Postal
Service enterprise architecture requirements regarding the
acquisition, design, deployment, operation, and replacement or retirement of information technology.
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We will incorporate these corrections into the next
printed version of the ASM and also into the online update
available on the Postal ServiceTM Web site:
• Go to http://blue.usps.gov.
• Under "Essential Links" in the left-hand column, click
on References.
• Under "References" in the right-hand column, under
"Policies," click on PolicyNet.
• Click on Manuals.
(The direct URL for the Postal Service® Policynet Web
site is http://blue.usps.gov/cpim.)
—Technology Planning, Policy, and Communications,
Information Technology, 3-2-06
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