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'''Standards Norway''', '''SN''', in Norwegian '''Standard Norge''', is the main standards organization of [[Norway]]. It is responsible for all standardization areas except for electrotechnical and telecommunication issues. Standards Norway represents the country of Norway in [[European Committee for Standardization|CEN]] and [[International Organization for Standardization|ISO]].<ref name="SN_website">{{cite web |url=http://www.standard.no/imaker.exe?id=5010 |title=Standards Norway website |accessdate=2008-04-20 |publisher=Standard Norge |language=English }}</ref>
{{Short description|Norwegian standardization authority}}{{Primary sources|date=April 2017}}'''Standards Norway''' ({{lang-no|Standard Norge}}, SN) is the main standards organization of [[Norway]]. It claims responsibility for all standardization areas except for electrotechnical and telecommunication issues. Standards Norway holds the right to the [[trademark]] Norwegian Standard ({{lang-no|Norsk Standard}}, abbreviated NS) and represents the country of Norway in [[European Committee for Standardization|The European Committee for Standardization]] (CEN) and the [[International Organization for Standardization]] (ISO). Its headquarters are located at the [[Lilleaker|Lilleaker neighborhood]] in the western part of [[Oslo]].


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In October, 2008, the majority of Standards Norway's technical committee resigned in protest over Standards Norway's controversial decision to approve Microsoft's [[OOXML]] document format as an ISO standard. Despite the overwhelming majority of the technical committee rejecting OOXML, Standards Norway approved it anyway. A letter from the resigning members claimed that Standard Norway is "not fit to represent Norway at the ISO."<ref name="INQ_walk">{{cite news |first=Egan |last=Orion |title=Norway ISO members walk out over OOXML |url=http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/10/02/norway-standards-members-walk |publisher''[[The Inquirer]]'' |location=[[United Kingdom]] |date=2008-10-03 |accessdate=2008-10-03 }}</ref>

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== External links ==
*[http://www.standard.no/imaker.exe?id=5010 Standards Norway website]
*[http://www.standard.no/en/ Official website]
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Standards Norway (Norwegian: Standard Norge, SN) is the main standards organization of Norway. It claims responsibility for all standardization areas except for electrotechnical and telecommunication issues. Standards Norway holds the right to the trademark Norwegian Standard (Norwegian: Norsk Standard, abbreviated NS) and represents the country of Norway in The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Its headquarters are located at the Lilleaker neighborhood in the western part of Oslo.

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