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Author(s): Sharon Kemmerer, Barbara Goldstein and P. Curts

Publication date: September 1998

Citation: Sharon Kemmerer, Barbara Goldstein and P. Curts: "A Brief History of Early Product Data Exchange Standards," NISTIR 6621, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, 1998.

Key words: IGES, SET, EDIF, VHDL, IPC, PDDI, CAM-I, IPAD, STEP, product data, standards, electrical, electronic

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Abstract:
This NISTIR covers the history of product data exchange standards prior to, and during the initial investments in the development of ISO 10303,informally known as the STandard for Exchange of Product model data(STEP).

Attention users of these documents: The information contained in these files should not be altered in any way. Attempts to change these files will adversely impact the integrity of the information and its usefulness. It is intended for use as is and will lose its usefulness if changed.

 

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