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Term
Description
Factual Standard
Standard determined by circumstances.
FDIS
See Final Draft International Standard.
Final Draft International Standard
(FDIS) This is the final form of a proposed standard before it is adopted as an International Standard.
First Agent
First actor to set a standard for a certain topic.
FLES
Future Landscape of European Standardisation.
Formal Standardization
Standardization carried out in FSO committees.
Formal Standardization Organization
FSO: ISO, IEC their national members +regional SDOs related to these national members + ETSI + ITU
Forwards Compatibility
Situation in which a standard has been constructed in such a way that its future sucessors are expected to be backwards compatible to it.
FP7
Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development.
Free Rider
User of a standard who did not contribute to its development and market introduction, and the costs related to that.
FSO
Formal Standardization Organization.