Standards bodySample
International Organization for Standardization
ISO
Publishes international consensus standards through national standards bodies, including a family of standards on data quality, metadata and data governance.
Type
Standards body
Founded
1947
Based in
Geneva, Switzerland
Website
StandardsData qualityData governance
What they publish
- ISO 8000Standard
- Data quality, including master data quality and the exchange of quality data.
- ISO/IEC 25012Standard
- The data quality model: fifteen characteristics, from accuracy and completeness to traceability.
- ISO/IEC 11179Standard
- Metadata registries: how to define, describe and register data elements.
- ISO/IEC 38505-1Standard
- Governance of data: applying IT governance principles to the use of data.
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EC
Public body · since 1958
European Commission
The executive of the European Union: it proposes EU data law and tracks how member states progress on open data every year.
DAMA
Professional association
DAMA International
The global, vendor-independent association of data management professionals, organised through local chapters in many countries.
EDMC
Professional association · since 2005
EDM Council
A cross-industry, member-based association for data management best practice, standards and education, with roots in financial services.