Subject: Re: Standardization From: Henrik =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=F8ller?= <hm(at)ACOUSTICS.DK> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 14:15:03 +0200Christian Kaernbach wrote: > I remember vaguely that years ago on this list there has been mentioning > of "official" definitions of terminology, be it loudness, pitch, > perception, sensation, ... > > My question today is: Who did it? Which organization was/is trying to > establish a standard terminology? Can these definitions be found in the > internet? Dear Christian Loudness has been defined for years by ISO in ISO 31-7, ISO 226 and ISO 532. I am not sure if some of the other terms might be in ISO 31-7 - I know they are not in the two others. And I think ISO 31 is going to be replaced by ISO 8000, which might have something, too. Regards, Henrik Møller -- Henrik Møller Professor, Head of Department Department of Acoustics Aalborg University Fredrik Bajers Vej 7 B4 DK-9220 Aalborg Ø, Denmark Phone: +45 9635 8710 Fax: +45 9815 2144 mailto:hm(at)acoustics.dk (personal) mailto:acoustics(at)acoustics.dk (department) http://www.acoustics.dk/ (department)