In order to facilitate the international exchange of information processing, this part of the standard is specially formulated. This standard gives the terms and definitions of concepts related to the field of information processing, and clarifies the relationship between these items. In order to facilitate the translation of this standard into other languages, the given definitions avoid language specificity as far as possible. This standard defines concepts such as character sets, codes, graphic characters, control characters, strings, words, data sets, separators and identifiers.
GB/T 5271.4-2000 history
2000GB/T 5271.4-2000 Information technology-Vocabulary Part 4:Organization of data