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BS ISO 2382-4:1987

Current
Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Information processing systems. Vocabulary Organization of data
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

0. Introduction
Section one. General
1. Scope and field of application
2. References
3. Principles and rules followed
3.1 Definition of an entry
3.2 Organization of an entry
3.3 Classification of entries
3.4 Selection of terms and wording of definitions
3.5 Multiple meanings
3.6 Abbreviations
3.7 Use of parentheses
3.8 Use of brackets
3.9 Use of terms printed in italic typeface in
       definitions and use of asterisk
3.10 Spelling
3.11 Organization of the alphabetical index
Section two. Terms and definitions
       04 Organization of data
       04.01 Character sets
       04.02 Codes
       04.03 Graphic characters
       04.04 Control characters
       04.05 Strings
       04.06 Words
       04.07 Sets of data
       04.08 Lists
       04.09 Separators and identifiers
Alphabetical indexes
English
French

Aims to facilitate international communication in information processing. Presents, in two languages, terms and definitions of concepts relevant to information processing and identifies relationships between entries. To facilitate their translation into other languages, the definitions are drafted so as to avoid any peculiarity attached to a language. Deals with character sets, codes, graphic characters, control characters, strings, words, sets of data, separators and identifiers.

Committee
ICT/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 90/65673 DC. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999 Identical

BS DD219-2(1995) : 1995 ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER AT POINT OF SALE (EFT-POS) CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK - GUIDE TO EFG-POS SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

ISO/IEC 6429:1992 Information technology Control functions for coded character sets
ISO 639:1988 Code for the representation of names of languages
ISO/IEC 4873:1991 Information technology ISO 8-bit code for information interchange Structure and rules for implementation
ISO/IEC 2022:1994 Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques
ISO 6937-1:1983 Information processing — Coded character sets for text communication — Part 1: General introduction
ISO 1087:1990 Terminology — Vocabulary
ISO/IEC 646:1991 Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange

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