Management of terminology resources - Terminology databases - Part 4: Quality (ISO 26162-4:2027)
Abstract
This document specifies quality-related aspects of terminology database maintenance. It provides a list of criteria to describe, compare and evaluate the design of termbases, the usability of terminology management software and the content of terminology resources, with emphasis on data quality evaluation (completeness, consistency, reliability, relevance, accuracy, correctness, etc.). It outlines principles for assuring data quality and evaluating terminology resources for purposes of continuous improvement and is intended to to support a comprehensive documentation of termbase features for quality evaluation purposes. This document does not apply to the detailed use of corpora and term extraction tools.
Begin
2026-10-19
Planned document number
DIN ISO 26162-4
Project number
10500756
Responsible national committee
NA 105-00-05 AA - Management of terminology resources
