Terminology Work Standards

Provides the Definitions and Methods for Terminology Work.

There are various standards in this area:

  • ISO 704:2022 Terminology Work Principles and Methods

  • ISO 860:2007 Terminology Work Harmonization of Concepts and Terms

  • ISO 1087:2019 Terminology work and terminology science — Vocabulary

  • ISO 2382:2015 Information Technology Fundamental Terms

  • ISO 10241-1:2011 Terminological Entries in Standards

  • ISO 17115:2020 Industrial automation systems and integration - Parts Library

  • ISO 13584-1:2001(en) Industrial automation systems and integration — Parts library

  • ISO 24156-1:2014(en) Graphic notations for concept modelling in terminology work and its relationship with UML

  • ISO 24765:2017 Systems and Software Engineering Vocabulary (will be replaced in next few months)

  • ISO 24622-1:2015(en) Language resource management — Component Metadata Infrastructure (CMDI) — Part 1: The Component Metadata Model

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Here is a working version of terminology aligned to Rosen's Modeling Relation that is being aligned to the above standards (work in progress).

Definitions and Relations initial use of Terminology Work Standards