About
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Secretariat: JISC (Japan)
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2026):Mr Francis Cave
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1998
Scope
Standardization in the field of document structures, languages and related facilities for the description and processing of compound and hypermedia documents, including:
- languages for describing document logical structures and their support facilities
- languages for describing document-like objects in web environments facilities
- document processing architecture and formatting for logical documents facilities
- languages for describing interactive documents facilities
- multilingual font information interchange and related services facilities
- final-form document architecture and page information interchange facilities
- hypermedia document structuring language and application resources facilities
- API's for document processing
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This committee contributes with 82 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
Liaison Committees to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/TC 100 | Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment | IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2 | Coded character sets | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29 | Coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 | User interfaces | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 | Information technology for learning, education and training | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 | Artificial intelligence | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 46 | Information and documentation | ISO |
| ISO/TC 171/SC 2 | Document file formats, EDMS systems and authenticity of information | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/IEC JTC 1 | Information technology | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2 | Coded character sets | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29 | Coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 | Information technology for learning, education and training | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 | Artificial intelligence | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 46 | Information and documentation | ISO |
| ISO/TC 46/SC 4 | Technical interoperability | ISO |
| ISO/TC 171 | Document management applications | ISO |
| ISO/TC 171/SC 2 | Document file formats, EDMS systems and authenticity of information | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| Ecma International | Ecma International | A |
| OASIS | Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) | A |
| PDF Association e.V. | PDF Association e.V. | A |
Organizations in liaison (Category C)
C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| ETSI | European Telecommunications Standards Institute | C |
| Readium Foundation | Readium Foundation | C |
| W3C | World Wide Web Consortium | C |
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 - Secretariat
JISC (Japan)
Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
Technical Regulations, Standards & Conformity Assessment Policy Unit
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 - 8901
Japan
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 - 8901
Japan
Tel: +81 3 35 01 94 71
Fax: +81 3 35 80 86 37
Email: bzl-jisc-iso@meti.go.jp