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ISO 6586:1980

ISO 6586:1980

Data processing — Implementation of the ISO 7- bit and 8- bit coded character sets on punched cards

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Status : Active

Standard Type : Main

Document No : ISO 6586:1980

Document Year : 1980

Pages : 5

Edition : 1

Section Volume : Coded character sets (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 2.)

ICS : Coding of character sets (35.040.10)Paper cards and tapes (35.220.10)

Defines implementation of ISO 7-bit and 8-bit coded character sets on punched cards as well as the representation of 7-bit and 8-bit combinations on 12-row punched cards. This representation is derived from, and compatible with, the Hollorith Code. Ensures widely compatibility with existing punched card files. Intended for general interchange of information among data processing systems.