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=== Data standards ===
=== Data standards ===


* [[Scorm]]
* [[SCORM]]
* [[IMS Content Packaging]]  
* [[IMS Content Packaging]]  
* IEEE [[Learning Object Metadata Standard]] (LOM)
* IEEE [[Learning Object Metadata Standard]] (LOM)
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There are various standardization bodies and procedures:
There are various standardization bodies and procedures:


* See the [[Wikipedia:Internet standard]] definition for the so-called Internet standards.
* See the [[Wikipedia:Internet standard]] definition that define most important low-level things.
 
 
 
* [[Category:Design methodologies]]
* [[Category:Technology]]

Revision as of 15:16, 24 February 2006

Definition

  • The goal of standardization is to improve efficiency of actions and interactions.

There are various degrees of technical standards:

  1. "Real standards" of very high formal quality adopted by bodies such as ISO, IEE, IEC, ITU, etc.
  2. Standards like the W3C "Recommendations" or the IETF "Requests for Comments" (RFCs) or the OASIS document standards.
  3. De facto standards (usually no formalization at all) like Microsoft products.


Standards in educational technology

Data standards

Pedagogical standards

Some technical standards of interest

Standards for the Internet

There are various standardization bodies and procedures: