STEP Quality System: Action Plan and Assessment of Practices

Published

August 1, 1993

Author(s)

Mary Mitchell

Abstract

This describes a plan for establishing a quality systems throughout ISO TC184/SC4. SC4 is responsible for the development of ISO 10303 - Product Data Representation and Exchange. The goal of the proposed quality systems is to ensure the high-quality draft standard are developed to meet industry needs. This paper also provides and assessment by the existing quality practices within SC4 with the objectives of defining a baseline for the quality inspection system in which all draft specifications are reviewed against documented quality criteria. A plan for extending the defined quality criteria to address all aspects of STEP is also presented.

Citation

NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 5300

Report Number

5300

NIST Pub Series

NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Pub Type

NIST Pubs

Keywords

ISO 10303, product data representation and exchange, STEP

Citation

Mitchell, M. (1993), STEP Quality System: Action Plan and Assessment of Practices, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Accessed October 17, 2025)