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| − | The | + | The '''International Organization for Standardization''' or ''ISO''<ref>[http://www.iso.org ISO web page]</ref> is a [[non-governmental organization]] based in [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]] which creates and promotes international standards. |
| − | The name of the organization is ''ISO'' from the [[Greek language | Greek]] for ''the same''. Many English speakers wrongly assume that it is an [[acronym]] for ''International Standards Organization''. | + | The name of the organization is ''ISO'' from the [[Greek language|Greek]] for ''the same''. Many English speakers wrongly assume that it is an [[acronym]] for ''International Standards Organization''. |
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Latest revision as of 14:23, July 13, 2016
The International Organization for Standardization or ISO[1] is a non-governmental organization based in Geneva, Switzerland which creates and promotes international standards.
The name of the organization is ISO from the Greek for the same. Many English speakers wrongly assume that it is an acronym for International Standards Organization.