Standards

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NIST Standards Resources

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)
National Center for Standards and Certification Information (NCSCI)
NIST Computer Security Guidelines (SP 800 series)
NIST Data Gateway
NIST Standard Reference Data
NIST Standard Reference Materials (SRMs)
Voluntary Product Standards

Standards Databases

DOD Index of Specifications and Standards
Department of Defense database of military specifications and standards.

DOE Technical Standards
NSSN Global Standards Database
Standards.gov

Standards Organizations

ANSI - American National Standards Institute
IEEE - Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers
ISO - International Organization for Standardization
NISO - National Information Standards Organization

Standards Publications and Reference Tables

NIST - Your Gateway to Standards Resources
Jo Ann Remshard
Special Libraries Association Conference - Baltimore, Maryland
(June 12, 2006)

NIST Handbook 112: Examination Procedures for W&M Devices
NIST Handbook 130: Uniform Laws and Regulations
NIST Handbook 133: Checking Net Contents
NIST Handbook 44: Specifications for W&M Devices
NIST Policy on Traceability
Standards Action
(a publication of the American National Standards Institute) December 1, 2000-

Standards Publications - Standards Services Division

National Metrology Laboratories

International Metrology Laboratories

Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM)
International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML)