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1 March 2023Neil James, Federation Chair The International Plain Language Federation is a working group formed by three major international organizations for plain language: Plain Language Association International (PLAIN) Clarity Center for Plain Language. We have... by admin | Dec 8, 2021 | Updates
8 December 2021 Vera Gergely, Chair, International Plain Language Federation The good news about ISO’s draft plain language standard is that we have a close-to-final draft. Even better, the standard is versatile and easy to use. It works in most languages and... by admin | Jun 25, 2021 | Updates
May 2021Hosted by Clarity, PLAIN and the Center for Plain Language The conference had a first part in October 2020. Vera Gergely (Hungary)Chair of the International Plain Language Federation (IPLF)Chair of the ISO project’s Drafting CommitteeUpdates on the... by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Updates
October 2020Hosted by Clarity, PLAIN and the Center for Plain Language The conference had a second part in May 2021. Discussion panel video Chair Barbra Kingsley, Chair of the Center for Plain Language Panel Laurent Romary, Chair of the ISO Technical Committee (TC 37)... by admin | Sep 7, 2020 | Updates
Where we’re at, next steps, and the back story Christopher Balmford, Chair, ISO TC 37 WG 11, Plain Language Project 7 September 2020 Next update Access for all online plain language conference, Wed 14 Oct 2020 Where we’re at The International Standards Organization ―... by admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Updates
October 2019 Good news! ISO’s Technical Committee 37 voted yes to approve work starting on an ISO standard for plain language. When Annetta Cheek, Chair of the IPLF, announced the result to the 400 + people at PLAIN’s Oslo conference last week, there was loud and...