Abstract 

ISO 12620:2009 provides guidelines concerning constraints related to the implementation of a Data Category Registry (DCR) applicable to all types of language resources, for example, terminological, lexicographical, corpus-based, machine translation, etc. It specifies mechanisms for creating, selecting and maintaining data categories, as well as an interchange format for representing them.


General information

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  • Status :  Withdrawn
    Publication date : 2009-12
  • Edition : 2
    Number of pages : 40
  • Technical Committee
    :
    ISO/TC 37/SC 3
    Management of terminology resources
  • ICS :
    01.020
    Terminology (principles and coordination)
    35.240.30
    IT applications in information, documentation and publishing

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