Computer and Communication Standards:
Cross Reference:
- American National Standards Institute
(ANSI) coordinates and approves US national standards.
- Gateway
to Standards Organizations from the National Standards System Network.
- Center for Standards from the
(US) Defense Information Systems Agency.
- Computer and Communication Organizations
in this WWW page set - includes some standards organizations.
- Computer graphics and image
processing
ISO/IEC JTC1 SC24 Subcommittee.
- Computers:
Software: Protocols from Yahoo.
- Distributed
Multimedia Survey: Standards from CERN.
- Gigabit
Test Bed - Interoperability testing for high speed networking technology
from LLNL.
- I/O Related Standards
Information
from the X3T10 Committee.
- Industry Standards Activities
from the SAS Institute.
- International Standards
Organizations from Intercai Telematics
Consultants.
- Internet drafts
current from the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
- Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
Entry page
- Internet
protocol information from the Naval Research Lab.
- InterOperability Lab (IOL)
communication
standards interoperability testing, U. of New Hampshire
- Japanese
Industrial Standards.
- Malaysia, Standards and Industrial
Research
Institute (SIRIM).
- Multimedia
Standards Survey brief comments about numerous standards in one page.
- Public
Netperf
Browse or add Netperf network performance data, from HP HOT!
- Other Internet Standards
Resources from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
- Other Protocols
from the US Navy Research Laboratory Extensive!.
- Slovenia, Standards and Metrology
Institute (SMIS).
- Standards and
Standardization
Bodies from the International Standards
Organization (ISO).
- Standards
Documentation
from Netscape.
- Standards
Interoperability Testing from the Interoperability Lab (IOL) at U.
of New Hampshire.
- Standards
Organizations as listed by John December.
- Standards Process Automation (SPA)
System from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
- Standards, Testing
and Protocols page from the W3 Communications & Telecommunications
Virtual Library
- Standards/Standards
Bodies/Legislation from Keith O'Brien's Telecom Info.
- Telecom
Standards A list of relevant URLs from Telematrix.
- WWW Virtual Library:
Standards and Standardization Bodies.
Standards Pages:
- Accredited
Standards
Committee (ASC) X12 ANSI body to develop Electronic Data Interchange
(EDI) standards.
- ADSL
Tutorial Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line technology for data or
twisted pair.
- American National Standards Institute
(ANSI), the main entry page.
- ANSI
Standards Documentation From Internet Distribution Services
- ANSI National Standards System
Network
- Application Binary Interface Standard information
from:
- Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) information from:
- CCITT
Some information from the Indiana Gopher server
- CIE
International Commission on Illumination
- CORBA 2.0 Specification
from the Object Management Group (OMG).
- CORBA Information Resources
from Los Alamos National Laboratory (unaffiliated with the OMG).
- Credit card
payment protocol from Netscape.
- Data Interchange Standards Association
(DISA) secretariat for Accredited
Standards Committee (ASC) X12.
- Digital Audio Visual Interoperability
Council (DAVIC) International audio/video organization.
- Dynamic Host Configuration
(dhc)
from Bucknell University
- EPP and ECP (IEEE 1284)
Parallel Port Standard.
- Ethernet information from:
- European Telecommunications Standards
Institute (ETSI) Organization for technical interoperability.
- FDDI information from:
- Search these C&C pages for FDDI
references.
- Search Yahoo for FDDI
references.
- Search IBM for FDDI
references.
- FDDI
FAQ
- Fibre Channel Standard (FCS) information from:
- FORTH
Information
from ATHENA
Programming
under the direction of ANSI X3J14.
- Frame Relay information from:
- Graphical Symbols
Compliant to IEC Standard 417.
- HIPPI information from:
- HTML information from:
- HTTP
basic information from the W3 Consortium.
- I2O Device independent input/output
device interface standard.
- IEEE 1394 information from:
- IEEE
802.9a
documentation.
- IEEE Standards information not
the actual standards themselves which must be purchased (generally).
- IETF documents
under review rapidly changing documents
- IETF
OSI DS Document Index nexor.co.uk
- IETF RFCs
From the InterNIC. Permanent documents.
- IEC
International Electrotechnical Commission
- IMA RFTs Interactive Media
Association (empty as of 3/18/94)
- International
Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) electrical and electronic engineering
standards body, Geneva, Switzerland.
- InterNIC Internet
Documentation (RFC's, FYI's, etc.)
- Internet RFC list
from Racal-Datacom.
- Internet
Drafts Index from Nexor.
- Internet
Protocol
links from netlab.itd.nrl.navy.mil.
- IP: Next Generation
8/22/94 presentation (as of 9/11/94)
- IPng
description from Sun Microsystems.
- IPng a student
project from Trinity College Dublin.
- IP over ATM working
group
- IPI from ftp.network.com Minimal
online material.
- ISDN information from:
- ISO
The International Standards Organization (Japan)
- JPEG
FAQ - Joint Photographic Experts Group image compression standard.
- Large
File Format standardization effort (64 bit indexes).
- LDAP Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol.
- MBONE
multicast
over IP (especially Internet) - good "home" page.
- Metadata
standards comparison from CIESIN.
- MIME: Types, and Proposal
(RFC 1341), and Overview
- MPEG: Description
and FAQ
- MPI - Message Passing
Interface library specification for message-passing
- Multicast IP
and MBone, student project from Trinity College
Dublin.
- Multimedia
Standards
- Multimedia-related
RFCs
- National Imagery Transmission
Format Standards (NITFS) MIL-STDs for platform independent image
transmission.
- Network Computer Reference Profile
Apple, IBM, Oracle, Netscape, and Sun guidelines.
- OSI Reference Model
student project from Trinity College Dublin.
- Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM)
Communication package for Unix systems, from Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
- PASC The IEEE's Portable Application
Standards Committee, POSIX, etc.
- PCI
Bus briefing from Intel.
- PCMCIA information from:
- PGP - Pretty Good
Privacy
public domain public key cryptography.
- PGP Workshop with
overview and tutorial material - Pretty (sic) good.
- PVM - Parallel Virtual Machine
Software to permit Unix systems to multiprocess over a network.
- RFC Index
Search Form from Nexor.
- RFC
repositories - a URL list from Cern. Somewhat dated (10/94) but still
useful.
- RFCs - HTML linked
from MIT - searching available.
- RTF
Rich Text Format
- Scalable Coherent Interface (SCI) information from:
- SCSI information from:
- Serial Storage
Architecture (SSA) peripheral interconnect architecture from IBM.
- SGML Standard Generalized Markup
Language and Discussion
- SGML ftp server, Norway.
- SMDS information from:
- SNMP and network management,
the Netherlands
- SONET information from:
- Specification and
Description
Language (SDL) for communications systems, ITU standard.
- SPICE
Software Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, a standard for
software process assessment.
- SQL Database query
language.
- STEP information from:
- T1, Telecommunications Committee
American
National Standards Institute (ANSI) committee.
- TWAIN Image acquisition (e.g.
scanner)
application programming interface (API) standard.
- Unicode worldwide character encoding
standard from the Unicode Consortium.
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
serial peripheral interconnect for PCs.
- USENET Standards related FAQs
(list from Ohio State):
- VDSL
Tutorial Very high rate Digital Subscriber Line for data over
fiber/copper.
- Virtual Reality Modeling Language
(VRML) Forum
- Virtual Reality Modeling Language
(VRML) Repository, from U.C. San Diego.
- X3T11 from ftp.network.com
Minimal to no online material.
- X.400-FAQ
- X12 Accredited Standards
Committee ANSI electronic data interchange (EDI) body.
- X3, Accredited Standards Committee
The ANSI committee on information
technology.
- X3T10 lower level interfaces
(e.g. SCSI and IDE [ATA]) from ANSI.