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INCITS/ISO 6586:1980[R2018]: Data processing -- Implementation of the ISO 7- bit and 8- bit coded character sets on punched cards

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Project Type:
Adoption of International Standard (ANSI)
Project Contact:
INCITS Secretariat
Project State:
Published-Adoption
Updated:
2023-08-22

Start: 2018-06-28 Completed: 2018-12-31

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Project Details

Title of Standard:

Data processing -- Implementation of the ISO 7- bit and 8- bit coded character sets on punched cards

Includes ISO or IEC standard Text?:

Yes

Scope Summary:

Defines implementation of ISO 7-bit and 8-bit coded character sets on punched cards as well as the representation of 7-bit and 8-bit combinations on 12-row punched cards. This representation is derived from, and compatible with, the Hollorith Code. Ensures widely compatibility with existing punched card files. Intended for general interchange of information among data processing systems.

Single Copy Price:

$31.00

Purchase from:

ANSI

Send Comments To:

comments@standards.incits.org

Patent Declarations Received:

No