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* [[Wikitext standard]] efforts | * [[Wikitext standard]] efforts | ||
::''(note: [[Meta-Wikipedia]] is now devoted to [[software imperialism]] and [[mediawiki]] hegemony, and cannot be considered a valid forum to discuss any such "standard"; As an example of a failed attempt to organize against a cabal, see the[http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Wikipedias_Forum United Wikipedias Forum] - how to get a huge 40-language project governed in [[Simple English]] without a cabal taking it over completely. Obviously this has failed.'' | ::''(note: [[Meta-Wikipedia]] is now devoted to [[software imperialism]] and [[mediawiki]] hegemony, and cannot be considered a valid forum to discuss any such "standard"; As an example of a failed attempt to organize against a cabal, see the[http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Wikipedias_Forum United Wikipedias Forum] - how to get a huge 40-language project governed in [[Simple English]] without a cabal taking it over completely. Obviously this has failed.'' | ||
* [http://www.unece.org/ United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)] - Agenda: Environment and Human Settlements, Transport, Statistics, Economic Analysis, Population Analysis, Industrial Restructuring, Energy and Enterprise Development, Trade, Industry and Enterprise Development, Timber, '''Agricultural Standards''', Coordinating Unit for Operational Activities, Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme. 10 pages of different types of | * [http://www.unece.org/ United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)] - Agenda: Environment and Human Settlements, Transport, Statistics, Economic Analysis, Population Analysis, Industrial Restructuring, Energy and Enterprise Development, Trade, Industry and Enterprise Development, Timber, '''Agricultural Standards''', Coordinating Unit for Operational Activities, Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme. 10 pages of different types of apples, need I say more. [[Reference]]-quality stuff. | ||
* [http://www.unece.org/cefact/locode/service/main.htm UN/LOCODE] by [[UNECE]] [[w:UN/LOCODE|UN/LOCODE]] provides code elements for more than 36.000 names of pots, airports, rail and road terminals, postal exchange offices, border crossing points and other locations used in trade and transport in 234 countries. | * [http://www.unece.org/cefact/locode/service/main.htm UN/LOCODE] by [[UNECE]] [[w:UN/LOCODE|UN/LOCODE]] provides code elements for more than 36.000 names of pots, airports, rail and road terminals, postal exchange offices, border crossing points and other locations used in trade and transport in 234 countries. | ||
* [http://www.unspsc.org/ United Nations Standard Products and Services Code] ([[w:UNSPSC|UNSPSC]]) - by United Nations Development Programme ( | * [http://www.unspsc.org/ United Nations Standard Products and Services Code] ([[w:UNSPSC|UNSPSC]]) - by ([[w:United Nations Development Programme| United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)]]) Now technically managed by [[UCC]]. Contains 50,000+ commodities and [[product group]]s | ||
* [[OASIS]] [https://www.oasis-open.org/ (.org)] - Organization for Structured Information Standards, maker of [[ebXML]] | * [[OASIS]] [https://www.oasis-open.org/ (.org)] - Organization for Structured Information Standards, maker of [[ebXML]] | ||
* [http://www.unece.org/cefact/ United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business] - Tons and | * [http://www.unece.org/cefact/ United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business] - Tons and tons of trade specifications/advisories. [[Reference]]-quality stuff. | ||
* International Organization for Standardization [[ISO]] [http://www.iso.org (.org)]] - They have a bad practice of charging lots of money for any [[reference]]-quality data. See [[w:List of ISO standards]] for a quick overview of their scope | * International Organization for Standardization [[ISO]] [http://www.iso.org (.org)]] - They have a bad practice of charging lots of money for any [[reference]]-quality data. See [[w:List of ISO standards]] for a quick overview of their scope | ||
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