8.1 Objectives
The objectives of the IEEE's standards activities
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To develop and publish
broadly accepted
standards and other
standards-related documents
that will advance the theory
and practice of
electrical engineering,
electronics, computer
science, radio, and allied
branches of engineering or
the related arts and
sciences, and
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To work with other
standardizing bodies, both
national (of any country)
and international, to take
available needed standards
in the field of electrotechnology.
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The term "standards" as used in Section 8
encompasses recommended practices and guides as
well as standards documents that delineate
specific requirements.