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Translation Bureau - The Pavel Terminology Tutorial
Introduction – Overview
Terminology Research Principles
Methodology for Creating Terminology Records
Tools
Standardization
Supporting Documentation
Glossary
 
Linguistic Papers by Silvia Pavel
 

6.1.1. Standardization Organization Sites

Canadian National Standardization Bodies

Standards Council of Canada / Conseil canadien des normes
http://www.scc.ca 

Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ)
http://www.criq.qc.ca/bnq (www)

Canadian Gas Association / Association canadienne du gaz (ACG)
http://www.cga.ca/ (www) (en)

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) / Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
http://www.pwgsc.gc.ca/cgsb/ (www)

CSA International (CSA)
http://www.csa-international.org (www)

Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada (ULC) / Laboratoires des assureurs du Canada (ULC)
http://www.ulc.ca (www) (en)

Non-Canadian National Standardization Bodies

Argentina

Instituto Argentino de Normalización (IRAM)
http://www.iram.org.ar/home_es.htm (www) (spa)

Australia

Standards Australia (SAA)
http://www.standards.com.au/ (www) (en)

Belgium

Institut belge de normalisation (IBN)
http://www.ibn.be/ (www)

Brazil

Associação Brasileira de Controle da Qualidade
http://www.abcq.com.br (www) (por)

Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas
http://www.abnt.org.br (www) (por)

Asociación MERCOSUR de Normalización
http://www.amn.org.br (www) (por) (spa)

Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas do Estado de São Paulo
http://www.ipt.br (www) (por) (spa)

Finland

Finnish Standards Association (SFS)
http://www.sfs.fi (www) (en) (fin)

France

Association française de normalisation (AFNOR)
http://www.afnor.fr/portail.asp (www) (fr)

Germany

Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN)
http://www.din.de/ (www) (en) (ger)

Ireland

National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI)
http://www.nsai.ie/ (www) (en)

Italy

Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
http://www.uni.com (www) (en) (ita)

Japan

Japanese Industrial Standards Committee (JISC)
http://www.jisc.go.jp/eng/ (www) (en) (jpn)

Malaysia

SIRIM Berhad, Standards and Industrial Research of Malaysia (SIRIM)
http://www.sirim.my/ (www) (en)

Mexico

Dirección General de Normas
http://www.economia.gob.mx/?P=85 (www) (spa)

New Zealand

Standards New Zealand
http://www.standards.co.nz/ (www) (en)

Norway

Norges Standardiseringsforbund (NSF)
http://www.standard.no/ (www) (en) (nor)

Portugal

Associação Portuguesa para a Qualidade
http://www.apq.pt (www) (por)

Instituto Português da Qualidade
http://www.ipq.pt (www) (por)

Slovenia

Metrology Institute of the Republic of Slovenia (MIRS)
http://www.usm.mzt.si/ (www) (slv)

Spain

Asociación Española de Normalización y Certificación (AENOR)
http://www.aenor.es/ (www) (spa)

Termcat
http://www.termcat.es (www) 

Switzerland

Association for Electrical Engineering / Association pour l'électrotechnique
http://www.sev.ch/ (www) (en) (fr) (ger) 

United Kingdom

British Standards Institution (BSI)
http://www.bsi-global.com (www) (en)

United States

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
http://www.ansi.org/ (www) (en)

American Petroleum Institute (API)
http://api-ec.api.org/newsplashpage/index.cfm (www) (en)

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
http://www.astm.org/ (www) (en)

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
http://www.ashrae.org/ (www) (en)

Book Industry Systems Advisory Committee (BISAC)
http://www.bisg.org/ (www) (en)

Data Interchange Standards Association (DISA) - EDI Standards
http://www.disa.org/ (www) (en)

Defense Standardization Program (DSP)
http://www.dsp.dla.mil/ (www) (en)

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
http://standards.ieee.org/catalog/olis/index.html (www) (en)

Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
http://www.ietf.org/ (www) (en)

National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
http://www.niso.org (www) (en)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
http://www.nist.gov/welcome.html (www) (en)

Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics, Inc. (RTCA)
http://www.rtca.org/ (www) (en)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL)
http://www.ul.com/welcome.html (www) (en)

Uruguay

Comisión Uruguaya de Terminología para el Mercosur (URUTERM)
http://www.mec.gub.uy/arch_geral/URUTERM.htm (www) (spa)

International Standardization Bodies

Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM)
http://www.bipm.fr/ (www)

Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) / Commission du Codex Alimentarius / Comisión del Codex Alimentarius
http://www.codexalimentarius.net/index_en.stm (www)

Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS)
http://www.ccsds.org/ (www) (en)

Council for Harmonization of Electrotechnical Standardization of the Nations of the Americas (CANENA)
http://www.canena.org/canena/standardization.html (www) (en)

European Committee for Standardization (CEN) / Comité Européen de Normalisation (CEN) / Europäisches Komitee für Normung
http://www.cenorm.be/ (www) (en)

International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
http://www.iasb.org/ (www) (en)

International Air Transport Association (IATA)
http://iata.org/ (www) (en)

International Association for Cereal Science and Technology (ICC)
http://www.icc.or.at/#tab (www) (en)

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
http://www.iaea.org/ (www) (en)

International Bureau for the Standardization of Man-Made Fibres (BISFA) / Bureau international pour la standardisation de la rayonne et des fibres synthétiques (BISFA)
http://www.bisfa.org (www) (en)

International Commission on Illumination (CIE) / Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage (CIE) / Internationale Beleuchtungskommission
http://www.cie.co.at/cie/ (www) (en)

International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB)
http://www.cibworld.nl/ (www) (en)

International Council on Combustion Engines (CIMAC)
http://www.cimac.com (www) (en)

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) / Commission Électrotechnique Internationale (CEI)
http://www.iec.ch (www)

International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)
http://www.ifip.or.at/

International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) / Institut International du Froid (IIF)
http://www.iifiir.org/ (www)

International Labour Organization (ILO) / Organisation internationale du Travail (OIT) / Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/index.htm (www)

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) / Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO)
http://www.iso.ch/ (www)

International Organization of Legal Metrology (OILM) / Organisation Internationale de Métrologie Légale (OIML) / Organización Internacional de Metrología Legal (OIML)
http://www.oiml.org (www)

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) / Union internationale des télécommunications (UIT) / Sector de Normalización de las Telecomunicaciones, Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones (UIT)
http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/index.html (www) (en) (fr) (spa)

International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM) / Réunion internationale des laboratoires d'essais et de recherche sur les matériaux et les constructions (RILEM)
http://www.rilem.org/profile.htm (www)

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)
http://www.iupac.org/ (www) (en)

International Union of Railways (UIC) / Union internationale des chemins de fer (UIC) / Internationaler Eisenbahnverband (UIC)
http://www.uic.asso.fr/home/home_en.html (www)

International Vine and Wine Office (OIV) / Office international de la vigne et du vin (OIV) / Organización Internacional de la Viña y el Vino (OIV)
http://www.oiv.int/uk/index.html (www)

United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT)
http://www.unece.org/cefact/ (www) (en)

World Dental Federation (FDI)
http://www.fdiworldental.org

World Health Organization (WHO) / Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMM) / Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS)
http://www.who.int/ (www) (en)

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) / Organisation Mondiale de la Propriété Intellectuelle (OMPI) / Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual (OMPI)
http://www.wipo.org/index.html.en (www)

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) / Organisation Météorologique Mondiale (OMM) / Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM)
http://www.wmo.ch/index-en.html (www)

These links are provided solely for the convenience of Public Works and Government of Canada (PWGSC) Web site users. PWGSC is not responsible for the information found on them. Some of these links are to organizations or other entities that are not subject to the Official Languages Act. Users should be aware that some information from other sources may be available in only one official language.



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