- [Instructor] The process of standardization
involves stakeholders agreeing on common norms
and regulations for the development
of a technical specification.
Standards organizations are grouped
as national and regional or international.
National standards apply only to the country
or region in which they are formed.
National standards may be government sponsored
or independent.
International standards are generally applicable everywhere.
Some examples of national standard organizations
are American National Standards Institution,
National Institution of Standards and Technology,
and Standards Council of Canada.
Examples of international standard organizations
include International Organization for Standards,
International Electrotechnical Commission,
and Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
of Standards Association.