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International Telecommunications Union - Radiocommunications (ITU-R)
Formerly CCIR. Deals with the standardization of wireless communication.
www.itu.int
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
The standards organization for all areas of electrotechnology.
www.iec.ch
International Telecommunications Union - Telecommunication Standardization (ITU-T)
Formerly CCITT. Its most widely known standards are those of the X. series, e.g. X.25 and X.500.
www.itu.int
Council for Optical Radiation Measurements (CORM)
Develops requirements for standards, calibration services and collaboration programs.
www.corm.org
European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
Seeks to produce the telecommunications standards that will be used throughout Europe and beyond.
www.etsi.org
Pan American Standards Commission (COPANT)
Seeks to promote the development of technical standardization and related activities in its member countries. [English and Spanish]
www.copant.org
International Commission on Illumination (CIE)
Includes background information, membership details, and publications.
www.cie.co.at
World Standards Services Network (WSSN)
Network of public WWW servers of standards organizations around the world.
www.wssn.net
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Serves as the world's central intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical co-operation in the nuclear field, and as the international inspectorate
www.iaea.or.at
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
With information on standardization activities and procedures and the advantages of participating in standardization work.
standards.ieee.org
InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA)
Publishes standards and specifications. Includes a list of publications and an online order form.
www.netaworld.org
Part of FAO and WHO food and veterinary standards activities. With information about procedure, forthcoming activities, members and participating organizations. All Codex Alimentarius standards document available for download in English, French and Spanish.
www.codexalimentarius.net
International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA)
Trade association for the data storage industry. Publishes standards and reference documents, most of which are available for download in PDF format.
www.idema.org
European Coorperation on Space Standardization (ECSS)
European standards organization for space activities. Documents can be downloaded after free registration. With a discussion forum.
www.ecss.nl
European Committee for Banking Standards (ECBS)
Develops technical standards for the European banking infrastructure. With information on committee members, publications (available for download), the IBAN and current projects, and links to other organizations.
www.ecbs.org