For interest's sake, the controversy surrounds Microsoft and the International Standards Organisation, which passed Microsoft's Open Office XML document format as a standard.
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He headed the Indian delegation to the tenth edition of the International Botanical Congress held at Edinburgh in 1954 and represented India at the International Standards Organisation conference of 1964 held at New Delhi.
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Shu, who is an associate director for professional services at Sistemaju Technology Sdn Bhd, said currently there are several international standards that can be used, one of which is ISO8061 by the International Standards Organisation.
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It was a strong participant in international standards organisations such as the Object Management Group ( OMG ), World Wide Web Consortium ( W3C ) and Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards ( OASIS ).
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The EI co-ordinates input into the work of national and international standards organisations ( such as BSI, CEN and ISO ) and works in cooperation with other associations and international partners ( including API, OGP and ASTM ).
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Locally, Sirim QAS Sdn Bhd, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Sirim Bhd, is the body entrusted with accreditation services, such as the Quality Assurance and International Standards Organisation systems but it is not qualified as yet to give EU requirement approvals, such as the CE Mark.
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ENGINEERING specialist CN Asia Corp Bhd is poised to increase its exports to 50 per cent from 40 per cent of its current sales, with the production of a new product-International Standard Organisation ( ISO ) transportable tanks-which is expected to commence in the fourth quarter of this year.
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"Manufacturers have to be fully aware of the latest developments in the International Standards Organisation, and on the requirements stipulated for eco-labelling and the European CE mark, " he said, adding that the CE mark is likely to become more dominantly used in the EU to certify compliance with its regulations.
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The definitions of the terms " quantity ", " unit ", " dimension " etc . that are used in the " SI Brochure " are those given in the International vocabulary of metrology, a publication produced by the Joint Committee for Guides in Metrology ( JCGM ), a working group consisting of eight international standards organisations under the chairmanship of the director of the BIPM . The quantities and equations that define the SI units are now referred to as the " International System of Quantities " ( ISQ ), and are set out in the International Standard " ISO / IEC 80000 Quantities and Units ".
