Human beings are not ants

by DIN Young Professionals Berlin

You are sure, standardization is the most boring thing in the world? It's not. We'll explain why. :-)
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  • 1 - Why should I be interested?

    1 - Why should I be interested?

    E01
    06:50

    Why it is important to know basics of standards? What are the examples from different fields? Why do standards exist? Why should I be interested in standardization, no matter which discipline I come from or which stakeholder I represent? Why should everyone be interested in standardization? DIN https://www.din.de/en CEN: https://www.cen.eu/Pages/default.aspx ISO: https://www.iso.org/home.html DIN SPEC 3105 https://www.beuth.de/en/technical-rule/din-spec-3105-1/324805763 DIN-Young Professionals: https://www.din.de/en/getting-involved/din-young-professionals DIN YP-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/groups/12419198/

  • 2 - What is a Technical Committee?

    2 - What is a Technical Committee?

    E02
    11:31

    What is standardization at DIN? What is technical regulation? Standardization process: • Working bodies • Technical committee • Experts in the technical committee • Composition of the technical committee • Role of the associations. • What are the Stakeholders? Example: DIN EN ISO 9001: https://www.beuth.de/en/standard/din-en-iso-9001/235671251 Basics on Standardization and DIN: https://www.din.de/en/about-standards/a-brief-introduction-to-standards DIN-Young Professionals: https://www.din.de/en/getting-involved/din-young-professionals DIN YP-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/groups/12419198/

  • 3 - Technical Committee And I

    3 - Technical Committee And I

    E03
    08:31

    What is a DIN standards committee? Can I join DIN standards committee? Should I want to join? How do I find the right DIN standards committee for me? • Responsibility in the committee • consensus and compromise • Harnessing the power of standards Standards Commitees https://www.din.de/en/getting-involved/standards-committees Standards Commitees by category https://www.din.de/en/about-standards/standardization-at-din DIN-Young Professionals https://www.din.de/en/getting-involved/din-young-professionals DIN-YP LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12419198/

  • 4 - DIN And Neutrality

    4 - DIN And Neutrality

    E04
    13:45

    What does it mean specifically that DIN is neutral and not passive? Standard draft, draft comment, objection Consensus in the standards committee Standards application versus DIN SPEC application Arbitration procedure An anonymized example Making of a norm https://www.din.de/en/about-standards/din-standards Jobs at DIN (Page in german) https://www.din.de/de/din-und-seine-partner/karriere/aktuelle-stellenangebote DIN-Young Professionals: https://www.din.de/en/getting-involved/din-young-professionals DIN YP-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/groups/12419198/

  • 5 - What Exactly Is DIN

    5 - What Exactly Is DIN

    E05
    10:15

    What is DIN, the German Institute for Standardization? Legal structure: registered association DIN is a Platform for exchange, infrastructure for Standardization process, DIN is not the content Brief founding history of DIN History of DIN https://www.din.de/en/din-and-our-partners/din-e-v/history DIN-Young Professionals: https://www.din.de/en/getting-involved/din-young-professionals DIN YP-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/groups/12419198/