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Scope

Standardization in the field of graphical symbols as well as of colours and shapes, whenever these elements form part of the message that a symbol is intended to convey, e.g. a safety sign.

Establishing principles for preparation, coordination and application of graphical symbols. General responsibility for the review and the coordination of those already existing, those under study, and those to be established. The standardization of new graphical symbols, when requested by a technical committee, or where it does not fall within the activity of an existing technical committee.

Excluded:

  • standardization of letters, numerals, punctuation marks, mathematical signs and symbols, and symbols for quantities and units. However, such may be used as a component of a graphical symbol.

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41

Published ISO standards *

of which 4 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 145

33

ISO standards under development *

of which 1 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 145

20
Participating members
33
Observing members

* number includes updates

Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 145

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 145:

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 145

ISO/TC 145 can access the documents of the committees below:

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

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

ISO/TC 145 - Secretariat

BSI (United Kingdom)

British Standards Institution
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