What types of standard are there?

• Terminology
  • ‘Roma’, not ‘Rome’
  • ‘Roma’ is preferred to ‘Rome’
• Format
  • ‘Miller, A.P. 1971–’, not ‘Paul Miller’
• ‘Semantics’
  • A gross simplification, and a very big bucket
  • ‘Creator’, ‘Subject’, ‘Title’, ‘Description’…
• Syntax
  • <RDF xmlns = “http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-rdf-syntax#”>
• Transfer
  • ftp://ftp.niso.org/… .

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