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Standards
LISA leads the globalization industry in the development of standards that facilitate international business.
Through its OSCAR special interest group, LISA is active in the development of technical standards for the globalization process. LISA standards include:
Term Base eXchange (TBX)
For exchanging terminological data
Translation Memory eXchange (TMX)
For the exchange of translation memory (TM) data
Segmentation Rules eXchange (SRX)
Improves cross-product TM leverage.
Global information management Metrics eXchange (GMX)
Standard word and character counts for consistent costing and estimating.
XML text memory (xml:tm)
For storing text and translation memory in XML documents.
Term Link
The lightweight standard for linking XML documents to terminology resources.
TBX Resubmitted to ISO
Term Base eXchange (TBX) has been resubmitted to ISO for a further round of comments and voting. Information on the new version is available here.
Segmentation Rules eXchange (SRX) 2.0 Adopted as OSCAR Standard
SRX 2.0 was formally adopted by OSCAR in March as a new version of the industry standard for representing text segmentation. Details…
LISA Partners with Unicode, IBM on CLDR Project
LISA is teaming up with the Unicode Consortium and IBM Corporation to develop better globalization resources for the Common Locale Data Repository. Find out how you can contribute.
Success with Standards
We invite you to submit your story on how LISA standards have helped you.
Why Standards?
Arle Lommel, chair of OSCAR, explains why standards matter to you.