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unusual facts about ISO/IEC 8859-6


ISO/IEC 8859-6

It was designed to cover languages using the Arabic alphabet (though it does not include the extra letters needed to write most Arabic-script languages other than Arabic itself, such as Persian, Urdu, etc.).


Adrian Steirn

The unique perspective of each image is obtained by his choice of lens, aperture, ISO and composition whilst preserving the integrity of the original image.

AIMMS

Together with Alstom Grid, AIMMS (formerly known as Paragon Decision Technology) was part of the analytics team of Midwest ISO that won the Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research and the Management Sciences of 2011 for successfully applying operations research in the Midwest ISO energy market.

AT-9

Vienna, a state of Austria; AT-9 is its ISO 3166-2:AT country subdivision code.

AZN

Azerbaijani manat, ISO 4217 currency code for the new currency of Azerbaijan

Balasore College of Engineering and Technology

It is an AICTE approved institute and is an ISO 9001:2008 certified institute.

BXW

Bankagooma (ISO 639-3 code BXW), a language native to Mali.

Catherine Cesarsky

She was the Principal Investigator of the ISOCAM camera on board the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) of the European Space Agency (ESA), which flew between 1995 and 1998.

Custody transfer

Custody transfer metering systems must meet requirements set by industry bodies such as AGA, API, or ISO, and national metrology standards such as OIML (International), NIST (U.S.), PTB (Germany), CMC (China), and GOST (Russia), among others.

Enterprise architecture framework

In its latest version, the standard is published as ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010:2011.

FCAPS

In the early 1980s the term FCAPS was introduced within the first Working Drafts (N1719) of ISO 10040, the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Systems Management Overview (SMO) standard.

Foster-Miller

It has been awarded the aerospace quality management standard AS9100 (6 January 2006) and SW-CMM Level 3 software certification (9 February 2006) and ISO 13485 for medical device design and development.

GGR

Aghu Tharrnggala language (ISO 639-3 code ggr), an extinct language from Australia

Ghe

Southern Ghale language, a Tibeto-Burman language of Nepal; ISO-639-3 code: ghe

Government of Ukraine

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2: UA; ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3: UKR; ISO 3166-1 Numeric: 804; ITU: UP

GUA

Guatemala, IOC and FIFA country code (but not ISO 3166-2 — see GTM)

Historical language

A further ISO 639-3 criterion for historic languages is that they have a distinct literature from their descendant languages: in the example of Old English, Beowulf and other works of Old English literature form a distinct body of material.

Iceland Symphony Orchestra

Per a 1982 law, the ISO's primary financial sources are the Icelandic treasury (56%), RÚV (Icelandic National Broadcasting Service) (25%), and the City of Reykjavik (18%), with the remaining 1% coming from the township of Seltjarnarnes.

ID-1

ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1 size, a standard format for identity or identification cards

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

In 2009 the ISO announced its first-ever ensemble-in-residence Time for Three.

IP Pascal

IP Pascal implements the language "Pascaline" (named after Blaise Pascal's calculator), which is a highly extended superset of ISO 7185 Pascal.

ISO 3166-2:VN

Currently for Vietnam, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 59 provinces and 5 municipalities.

ISO 639-1

Infoterm (International Information Center for Terminology) is the registration authority for ISO 639-1 codes.

ISO image

A more recent example is the release of hybrid ISO files that can be booted or started from both BD or DVD and USB flash drive devices when the image is written to any of these storage devices.

Most software that is capable of writing ISO images to hard disks or writable (CD / DVD / BD) ROMS is generally not able to write ISO disk images to flash drives.

Video CDs and Super Video CDs require at least two tracks on a CD, so it is also not possible to store an image of one of these discs inside an ISO image file.

ISO/IEC 12207

Create High level design: during this activity the following tasks are completed

ISO/IEC 18000-3

To ensure that tags replying on different channels are simultaneously received tag replies are band limited to reduce data and subcarrier harmonic levels.

ISO/IEC 18014

Time-stamp services produce time-stamp tokens, which are data structures containing a verifiable cryptographic binding between a data item's representation and a time-value.

ISO/IEC 646

The Arabic alphabet is mapped to positions 0x41–0x5A and 0x60–0x6A, on top of both uppercase and lowercase Latin letters.

ISODE

isode or iso'de is the name of the communal dwellings of the Piaroa, an indigenous American ethnic group living along the banks of the Orinoco River in Venezuela.

JMD

Jamaican dollar, ISO 4217 currency code for the currency of Jamaica

Kenny Hughes

Kenneth Hughes has worked with a wide range of recognized names such as Madonna, Meryl Streep, Michael Bay, Christopher Columbus, Tracey Ullman, Julie Taymor, Jim Carrey, the Bee Gees, Robert Zemeckis, Matthew Ralston, Coen Brothers, the ISO dance company, the Diavalo Dance Theater, the Rogue Go-Go Dance Company, Zubin Mehta, Mika Kaurismäki, Amy Brenneman, Val Kilmer and others.

Leeb rebound hardness test

PrEN ISO 16859-1 "Metallic materials - Leeb hardness test - Part 1: Test method"

PrEN ISO 16859-3 "Metallic materials - Leeb hardness test - Part 3: Calibration of reference test blocks"

Lisa Seeman

Seeman was also involved with ISOC IL, ACLIP, and has worked with accessibility groups of organisations such as Dublin Core and ISO.

LWH

White Lachi is a Tai–Kadai language with ISO 639:l language code lwh

Mann+Hummel

After Shanghai in 2007, Tešanj in Bosnia became their 21st site to achieve certification to ISO 14001.

MEU

the Motu language, for which meu is the ISO 639-3 code.

Michael Rowan-Robinson

Rowan-Robinson's research interests include: The Spitzer Space Telescope SWIRE project; The European Large Area ISO Survey; The UK SCUBA Survey (see James Clerk Maxwell Telescope); The IRAS PSC Redshift Survey ; the Herschel Space Observatory SPIRE instrument; the Planck Surveyor HFI.

National Energy Foundation

Most of the charity's work is within the UK, although it participates in a number of EU projects, has undertaken some work in SE Asia and actively supports international standardisation work through CEN and ISO.

National Imagery Transmission Format

NITF has adopted the ISO/IEC 15444-1 standard for imagery compression, JPEG 2000.

Occupy Texas State

On November 17 Occupy Texas State, Occupy Austin, the Texas State Employees Union/CWA, The American Federation of Teachers the ISO and the Texas AFL-CIO gathered at the Texas State Capitol to rally against the Texas Legislature's $6.6 billion cut on public education.

PJ Maybe

Using the Second Robot War as cover, he left the Iso-Block and attempted to change his face into that of billionaire Gunga Dinsdale.

RACE encoding

RACE encoding is part of the larger scheme of the Universal Character Set specifically the ISO/IEC 10646.

S. Brent Morris

Morris has served as Executive of the Cryptologic Mathematician Program at the National Security Agency and as U.S. representative to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the area of computer security.

Scalable Video Coding

H.264/MPEG-4 AVC was developed jointly by ITU-T and ISO/IEC JTC 1.

Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College

The trust has obtained Accreditation by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC, INDIA) and certification by ISO 9001-2000 in the year 2006 for its Medical College.

Taiwan Golden Bee

TGB has ISO 9001 and QS 9000 certified operation since 1995 and all products carry EC or EPA/DOT approval.

Ultrasonic thickness measurement

For ISO and CEN standards relating to UTM and related techniques, see the article Ultrasonic testing.

ZMW

Zambian kwacha, the ISO 4217 code for the rebased currency of Zambia


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