ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007
Information technology - Framework for describing user interface objects, actions and attributes
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ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007 describes a framework for describing user interface objects, actions, and attributes, which makes it relevant for teams that need a structured way to model interface behavior and related documentation. In practice, it can support technical review, product evaluation, and engineering documentation by giving stakeholders a shared terminology for user-interface elements and interactions. For organizations working on software specifications, conformity assessment, or validation planning, ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007 can help improve clarity and operational consistency across the development and compliance workflow.
What is ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007?
ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007 is a technical report connected to the parent reference ISO/IEC TR 11580 and is intended to support the description of user interface objects, actions, and attributes in a more systematic way. Rather than defining a product in isolation, it provides a framework that may be used to organize interface-related technical information for analysis, documentation, and evaluation. That makes it useful where teams need a controlled reference for technical validation, documented evaluation, or structured software specification review.
Applications of ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007
This reference is commonly useful in software engineering, human-computer interaction work, and systems documentation where user interface behavior must be described consistently. It may support requirements analysis, interface design reviews, test case definition, and quality workflows that depend on clear terminology for objects and actions. Procurement and compliance teams can also use it as a technical document during product evaluation or regulatory preparation when interface-related functionality needs to be compared against internal specifications or assessment criteria.
Why is ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007 important?
The value of ISO/IEC TR 11580:2007 lies in helping teams reduce ambiguity when reviewing, validating, or documenting user interface structures and behavior. A shared framework can improve testing consistency, support interoperability discussions, and make technical assessment more repeatable across projects. For organizations preparing conformity assessment evidence or internal quality assurance records, it may strengthen traceability between requirements, implementation, and verification activities while reducing the risk of inconsistent interpretation during procurement or engineering review.
- Framework for describing user interface objects, actions, and attributes
- Useful for structured software documentation and technical review
- Supports testing workflows, validation planning, and conformity assessment preparation
- Helps improve clarity in engineering specification and product evaluation activities
- Connected to the parent reference ISO/IEC TR 11580 as a supporting technical report
- Publication Date: 2007-09-03
- Standard Status: Derived
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- This Version: ISO/IEC TR 11580 (2007-09-03)
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