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| | ISO 9000:2000 Standards Information: FAQs, Status, Schedule, Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24) |
 | | The purpose of the ISO 9000 series of standards is to define the basis for a "level playing field" for quality management of the world's enterprises. |
 | | In September 1998, an ISO press release stressed the intention for a smooth transition from the old 1994 standards to the new 2000 revised standards. |
 | | ISO 9000:1994 series of standards (ISO 9000, 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, 9000-1, 9004-1, 8402, etc.) found them to be disjointed and confusing. |
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