A.3. Standards Organizations

ISO

Visit the International Organization for Standardization, a worldwide federation of national standards organizations, at http://www.iso.ch.

W3C

The World Wide Web Consortium at http://www.w3.org oversees the specifications and guidelines for the technology of the World Wide Web. Check here for information about CSS, DOM, (X)HTML, MathML, XLink, XML, XPath, XPointer, XSL, and other web technologies.

Unicode Consortium

The organization responsible for defining the Unicode character set can be visited at http://www.unicode.org.

OASIS

The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards is an international consortium that creates interoperable industry specifications based on public standards such as XML and SGML. See the web site at http://www.oasis-open.org.

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