Annex B JTC 1
Standards Development Stages

NOTES:
1)
Prior to the WD stage, new work is introduced into the programme of
work via either a New Work Item Proposal (NP) for JTC 1 letter ballot
(see 6.2.1) or a programme
subdivision document for JTC 1 endorsement
(see 6.2.2). In the case
of NPs which are developed by an SC,
the approval ballot will be conducted at the subcommittee level (see
9.3)
2)
NPs, CDs,
FCDs, PDAMs, FPDAMs, PDTRs, PDISPs, FPDISPs and DCORs are balloted at
the subcommittee level.
3)
NPs and
DTRs are balloted at the JTC 1 level.
4) DIS,
FDIS, FDAMs
and FDISPs are balloted at the ISO/IEC National Body level and the JTC
1 level using the combined voting procedure.
5)
Subsequent to
the publication of an IS, AMD or ISP, Technical Corrigenda may be
published to correct technical defects which adversely affect
implementation.
6) The text
of
each abbreviation is given in full on vi.