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ISO/IEC Guide 2:2004 Standardization and Related Activities — General Vocabulary

ISO/IEC Guide 2:2004 is the eighth edition, dated 2004, of a guide that presents general vocabulary for standardization and related activities. Its numbered contents cover standardization, aims of standardization, normative documents, bodies responsible for standards and regulations, types of standards, harmonization of standards, content, structure, preparation and implementation of normative documents, references to standards in regulations, and conformity assessment.

The document includes English, French and Russian contents pages and alphabetical indexes in English, French, Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch and Swedish. It carries the notice © ISO/IEC 2004 and states that it was published in Switzerland.

Covers: Standardization · Aims of standardization · Normative documents · Bodies responsible for standards and regulations · Types of standards · Harmonization of standards