BaBar Computing Level 3 Milestones  (Baseline)
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B8143  960510  Online Testbench Deployment
       Online dataflow prototype based on EPICS and VxWorks available
       for testbench use by detector subsystems (DCH, SVT, EMC
       probably first).

B8227  961101 Data Storage Design Review
       Conclusion of evaluation studies and review prior to implementation
       of prototype data storage system.

B8149  970401  HER Online System Deployment
       Low-rate data acquisition system based on EPICS and VxWorks
       for HER commissioning studies.

B8645  970401  Mock Data Challenge 1
       Demonstrate complete reconstruction chain, produce and
       process "signal" and "background" events (~50k), for mock data
       analyses.
       No performance benchmarks, alignment or calibration information

B8057  970630  Switch Architecture Decision
       Technology and architecture decision on event builder switch, for
       procurement.

B81512 971201  BaBar On-line Ready for Initial Electronics Commissioning
       Baseline version of on-line software and hardware ready for 
       commissioning tests in experimental hall. 

B8780  971201  Production Fast Simulation Deployment
       Complete fast simulation Monte Carlo program available for
       production.

B8008  980430  Production Farm Hardware Decision
       Final procurement decision for online/level 3 compute
       farm acquisition.

B8152  980501  BaBar On-line ready for Detector Commissioning
       On-line software and hardware ready for production use in a 
       multi-partition environment for parallel detector commissioning.

B8660  980601  Mock Data Challenge 2
       Mock data challenge 2, as for mock data challenge 1, plus
       ~500K events allowing up to 10 complete analyses.
       Basic resolving of alignment and calibration constants.
       Reconstruction run on Online Farm with data to permanent storage. 
       Benchmarking against requirements for 10**8 events.
   
B8837  980930  Production OO Simulation Deployment
       Full GEANT4-based simulation suitable for production
       Monte Carlo dataset generation.