ISO/IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 16509 IEEE Std 2000.1 First edition 1999-10-15 Information technology Year 2000 terminology Technologie de I'information - Terminologie de I'an 2000 Reference number IEC ISO/IEC 16509:1999(E) iso IEEE Std 2000.1, 1998 edition ISO/IEC 16509:1999(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In downloading this area. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by isO member bodies. In the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the Central Secretariat at the address given below ISO Case postale 56 . CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 734 10 79 E-mail [email protected] Abstract: This standard provides concepts, definitions, remediation techniques, and other support- the development of resolutions to the Year 2000 problem. The core of this standard is the definitions Clause which contains the definition for Year 2000 compliance. Two critical aspects of this definition and, second, the recognition that compliance is a two-way street, i.e., the proper exchange of date data is paramount for technology to remain compliant. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. 3 Park Avenue, NewYork,NY10016-5997, USA Copyright @ 1999 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. All rights reserved. Published 7 October 1999. Printed in the United States of America Print: ISBN 0-7381-1803-6 SH94784 PDF: ISBN 0-7381-1804-4 SS94784 written permission of the publisher.