| ACET (IEC) | Advisory Committee on Electronics and Telecommunications |
| BIM |
Business Information Model |
| BOV |
Business Operational View |
| BSR |
Basic Semantics Register |
| CALS |
Continuous Acquisition and Lifecycle Support |
| CEO: |
Chief Executive Officer |
| DAVIC |
Digital Audiovisual Council |
| EC-DC |
ITU-D project on Electronic Commerce for Developing Countries |
| EDAHG |
Electronic Design Automation Harmonization Group |
| EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange |
| ETSI/HF |
European Telecommunications Standards Institute/Human Factors |
| ETSI/SEC |
European Telecommunications Standards Institute/Security |
| GII |
Global Information Infrastructure |
| HLSG CALS (HLSGC): |
High Level Steering Group on CALS |
| IAeG: |
Inter-Agency Working Group for Coordinated Open edi Standards Development |
| ICC: |
International CALS Congress |
| IEC |
International Electrotechnical Commission |
| IETF: |
Internet Engineering Task Force |
| IOTP |
Internet Open Trading Protocol |
| ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
| IT |
Information Technology |
| ITU: |
International Telecommunication Union |
| ITU-D: |
Telecommunication Development Sector of the ITU |
| ITU-T: |
Telecommunication Standardization Sector of the ITU |
| JSWG: |
Joint Syntax Working Group (EDIFACT) |
| MoU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
| M.3 |
A GII project on technical framework for electronic commerce |
| NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
| OASIS |
Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards |
| OMG |
Object Management Group |
| PINT |
PSTN and Internet Interworking |
| PSTN |
Public Switched Telephone Network |
| SC |
Sub-Committee |
| SETCo |
Secure Electronic Transaction LLC (SETCo) |
| TC |
Technical Committee |
| TDED(United Nations) |
Trade Data Element Directory |
| TINA-C |
Telecommunications Information Networking Architecture Consortium |
| TMB: |
Technical Management Board |
| TMN |
Telecommunications Management Network |
| UN/ECE |
United Nations/Economic Commission for Europe |
| UN/CEFACT: |
United Nations/Centre for the Facilitation of Procedures and Practices for Administration, Commerce and Transport |
| Titles of ISO and IEC Technical Committees: |
| IEC/TC 3: | Documentation and graphical symbols |
| IEC/SC 3B: |
Documentation |
| IEC/SC 3D: |
Data sets for libraries |
| IEC/TC 91: |
Electronics assembly technology |
| IEC/TC 56: |
Dependability |
| IEC/TC 57: |
Power system control and associated communications |
| IEC/TC 93: |
Design automation |
| ISO/TC 37: |
Terminology and other language resources |
| ISO/TC 46: |
Information and documentation |
| ISO/TC 68: |
Banking, securities and other financial services |
| ISO/TC 154: |
Processes, data elements and documents in commerce, industry and administration |
| ISO/TC 184: |
Industrial automation systems and integration |
| ISO/TC 184/SC 4: |
Industrial data |
| ISO/TC 215: |
Health informatics |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1: |
Information technology |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2: |
Coded character sets |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 24: |
Computer graphics and image processing |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27: |
IT Security techniques |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 31: |
Automatic identification and data capture techniques |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 32: |
Data management and Interchange |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34: |
Document description and processing languages |