Through its history, SHARE has established and maintained an impressive record of active participation in a number of standards bodies and industry consortia that influenced the development of standards. The following are some of the industry standards bodies to which SHARE has contributed.
National and International Standards Management Groups help formulate and vote on national and international positions and set direction for standards development
Conformity Assessment and Interoperability develop and establish policies and mechanisms to ensure conformity of implementations to standards and ensure interoperability of implementations
Information Technology Access develop standards for universal accessibility for Information Technology hardware and software
Internet and World Wide Web develop specifications, help establish policies and mechanisms
Internationalization and Multibyte Character Set Standards develop specifications and standards to ensure a single multibyte character set which can support multiple codes and languages
JAVA Standardization work to progress the Java specification to a standard and internationalize it
Storage Networking Standards develop specifications and standards to enable interoperability for SAN and networked storage implementations
Security Techniques develop specification and standards for security architectures and tools across all computing implementations
Software License Management develop and establish standards to manage software license and use