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Standardization of terminological methods and applications for languages and linguistic content.

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10

Published ISO standards *

3

ISO standards under development *

32
Participating members
10
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 37/SC 2/MA 1   ISO 639 Maintenance Agency Working group
ISO/TC 37/SC 2/WG 1   Language varieties Working group
ISO/TC 37/SC 2/WG 2   Terminography Working group
ISO/TC 37/SC 2/WG 8   Alphabetical ordering, revision Working group
ISO/TC 37/SC 2/WG 9   Presentation/representation of entries in dictionaries, revision Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 37/SC 2

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 37/SC 2:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
IEC/TC 1 Terminology IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2 Coded character sets ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 32 Data management and interchange ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 User interfaces ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 46 Information and documentation ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 1 Concepts and terminology ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 37/SC 2

ISO/TC 37/SC 2 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2 Coded character sets ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 32 Data management and interchange ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 Information technology for learning, education and training ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 46 Information and documentation ISO
ISO/TC 46/SC 4 Technical interoperability ISO
ISO/TC 46/SC 9 Identification and description ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 1 Concepts and terminology ISO
ISO/TC 184/SC 4 Industrial data ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
Business Semantics Business Semantics Ltd A
DARIAH-EU Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities, DARIAH A
EAFT European Association for Terminologie A
EC - European Commission European Commission A
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations A
Infoterm International Information Centre for Terminology (Infoterm) A
ISKO International Society for Knowledge Organization A
LTAC/TerminOrgs Language Terminology/Translation and Authoring Consortium / Terminology for Large Organizations A
OMG Object Management Group A
REALITER Réseau panlatin de terminologie A
RITerm Réseau ibéro-américain de terminologie A
TERMNET International Network for Terminology, TermNet A
UEA - Esperanto Universala Esperanto-Asocio A
UIC International Union of Railways A
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization A
UNICODE The Unicode Consortium A
WASLI World Association of Sign Language Interpreters A
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization A
UPU Universal Postal Union B

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
6 June 2024 Ixelles (Belgium) ISO/TC 37/SC 2  

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

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