ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014
Information technology - User interface icons - Part 41: Data structure to be used by the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 icon database
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ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014 defines a technical structure for data used in the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 icon database, helping teams manage user interface icons in a consistent and reviewable way. For organizations involved in software design, product documentation, or usability engineering, it can support clearer technical review and more reliable reuse of icon assets. As a supporting document within the ISO/IEC TS 11581 series, it is especially relevant where structured icon information must be maintained for engineering documentation and compliance workflows.
What is ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014?
ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014 describes the data structure intended for use by the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 icon database. Its purpose is to help standardize how icon-related information is organized, recorded, and retrieved so that user interface symbols can be handled more consistently across projects. In practical terms, it can assist with technical assessment, documented evaluation, and controlled content management where icon definitions need to remain traceable and suitable for operational consistency.
Applications of ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014
This reference is useful in workflows that involve user interface icon libraries, software product development, documentation systems, and database-driven asset management. It may support teams responsible for designing, validating, or procuring standardized icon content for digital products, embedded interfaces, and related engineering documentation. Organizations performing conformity assessment or technical validation can also use it to align internal records with a structured icon database model, especially when consistency across tools, platforms, or releases is important.
Why is ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014 important?
Consistent icon data handling can reduce ambiguity, improve usability, and support safer user interaction by making interface symbols easier to manage and verify. For engineering and quality workflows, ISO/IEC TS 11581-41:2014 can contribute to testing consistency, risk management, and procurement review by providing a clear technical basis for how icon information is structured. It is also valuable during compliance preparation when organizations need dependable documentation and repeatable technical validation across development and release processes.
- Supports structured management of user interface icon data within the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 icon database.
- Helps maintain operational consistency across documentation, software assets, and controlled content workflows.
- Useful for technical review, verification activities, and conformity assessment preparation.
- Can aid procurement and quality teams evaluating icon-related documentation or database requirements.
- Publication Date: 2014-05-19
- Standard Status: Derived
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- This Version: ISO/IEC TS 11581 (2014-05-19)
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