describes the respective functions of the standards three parts.
http://www.astm.org/
ASTM International (USA)ASTM International is an open forum for the development of high-quality, market-relevant technical standards for materials, products, systems, and services used around the globe.
http://www.codexalimentarius.net/
Part of FAO and WHO food and veterinary standards activities. With information about procedure, forthcoming activities, members and participating organizations. All Codex Alimentarius standards document available for download in English, French and Spanish.
http://www.etsi.org/
European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)Seeks to produce the telecommunications standards that will be used throughout Europe and beyond.
http://www.iaea.or.at/
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)Serves as the worlds central intergovernmental forum for scientific and technical co-operation in the nuclear field, and as the international inspectorate
http://www.iec.ch
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)The standards organization for all areas of electrotechnology.
http://www.itu.int/
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)The ITU, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland is an international organization within which governments and the private sector coordinate global telecom networks and services.
http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/
ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA)Page of the organization which maintains the ISO 3166 list of country codes. Downloadable list of the two letter country codes and French or English country names.
Library of Congress document contains the ISO 639-2 Alpha-3 and Alpha-2 codes for languages.
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/
Represents the UK further and higher education sector on these international educational technology standards initiatives. Information on activities and contact addresses.
http://knovel.com
Online reference collection used by applied scientists and practicing engineers to quickly locate technical information.
http://www.sirim.my/
Managing the standards development structure in Malaysia inclusive of international standards committees assigned to Malaysia
http://www.ietf.org/
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a large open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth operation of the Internet. It is open to any interested individual.