International Organization for Standardization
international standards development organization
The International Organization for Standardization is an international body dedicated to promoting international standards. Its official languages are English, French and Russian. Its name in French is Organisation internationale de normalisation and its name in Russian is Международная организация по стандартизации or Myezhdunarodnaya organizatsiya po standartizatsii. Its short name form is ISO.[1] Its members are standards bodies from various countries around the world. Its headquarters are in Geneva.[4]
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| Abbreviation | ISO |
|---|---|
| Formation | February 23, 1947 |
| Type | Non-governmental organization |
| Purpose | International standardization |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
Membership | 163 members[2] |
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| Website | www |
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change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The three official full names of the ISO can be found at the beginning of the foreword sections of the PDF document: "ISO/IEC Guide 2:2004 Standardization and related activities — General vocabulary" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on July 21, 2011.
- ↑ "ISO members". International Organization for Standardization. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015.
- ↑ "How to use the ISO Catalogue". ISO.org. Archived from the original on October 4, 2007.
- ↑ "ISO certificate: features, types and advantages of registration".
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