A. We're working with a number of players to develop standards.

Federal officials are also developing national standards for the technology.

"To say they are going to develop standards is very nice," he said.

So private companies have not developed universal standards, and all face a lack of information about what others are doing.

The educational systems of the Western nations developed international standards.

It develops standards, teaching resources and the like, for the field of social studies.

The association has sponsored efforts in four states to develop such standards.

The company plans to develop standards for the use of its cards on the computer network.

There are many reasons for developing new standards in the area of domestic work.

"It's up to the industry, not the government, to develop standards."