Re: [Ltru] Availability of ISO documents (Was: extlang

John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org> Wed, 05 September 2007 12:45 UTC

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To: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
Subject: Re: [Ltru] Availability of ISO documents (Was: extlang
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Stephane Bortzmeyer scripsit:

> I would appreciate that people who post references to ISO documents
> also indicate how to find them. Since ISO documents are typically not
> available from ISO, you have to google or wikipediate to try to find a
> more or less official copy. That's painful and you risk finding an
> obsolete version.

They are indeed available from ISO as well as from the national bodies
that make up ISO.  At a high, high price, determined by page count
not utility.

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