International or Global Standards are agreements on common technical approaches that are used world-wide.
Typical examples are:
Internet standards HTTP, SMTP, HTML, XML, etc.
SI Units of Measure
Electrical power 110 and 220V
A and AA battery sizes
GSM standard for mobile/cell phones
Health Level 7 (HL7) standards for system interoperability
A0/A1/A2/A3/A4 paper sizes (not widely used in the USA)
The International Standards Organisation (ISO) is the main global standards organisation.
ISO
Health level 7
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