TC 46

Information and documentation

Secretariat: AFNOR
Secretary: Mme Katell Gueguen
Chairperson: Mme Françoise Pellé (France) until end 2014
Creation date: 1947

Work programme
(drafts and new work items of TC 46)

Business plan (TC)
Working area on ISOTC

Scope:

Standardization of practices relating to libraries, documentation and information centres, publishing, archives, records management, museum documentation, indexing and abstracting services, and information science.

Total number of published ISO standards related to the TC and its SCs:	96
Number of published ISO standards under the direct responsibility of TC 46:	43
Participating countries:	33
Observing countries:	41

ISO committees in liaison:

JTC 1, JTC 1/SC 34, JTC 1/SC 36, TC 6, TC 37, TC 37/SC 2, TC 68/SC 7, TC 154, TC 171

Organizations in liaison:

CIDOC, CISAC, DOI, EC, IAEA, ICA, IFLA, IIF, ISAN, ISOC, ISSN International Center, ITU, UN, UNCTAD, UNECE, UNESCO, UPU, WIPO

Subcommittees/Working Groups:

Subcommittee/Working Group	Title
TC 46/WG 2	Coding of country names and related entities The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 46/WG 3	Conversion of written languages The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 46/WG 5	Archive boxes The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 46/WG 6	Storage for archive materials The convener can be reached through the secretariat
TC 46/SC 4	Technical interoperability
TC 46/SC 8	Quality - Statistics and performance evaluation
TC 46/SC 9	Identification and description
TC 46/SC 11	Archives/records management

Joint working groups under the responsibility of another committee:

TC 171/SC 2/WG 5

Joint TC 171/SC 2 - TC 42 - TC 46/SC 11 - TC 130 WG: Document management applications - Application issues - PDF/A

Meeting calendar

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

Month		Location
201005100001020100514May 2010	10-14	Jeju (Korea, Republic of)	*	TC 46 & SCs
201011300010000000000November 2010		(Netherlands)	**	TC 46/SC 11
201105020001020110506May 2011	2-6	Sydney (Australia)	*	TC 46 & SCs
2011123100200000000004th Quarter 2011		London (United Kingdom)	**	TC 46/SC 11