[LINK] Australian standards blocked from open access

[Brenda Aynsley]

Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
> Interesting little comparison....
> 
>> BS ISO IEC 38500:2008
>> Corporate governance of information technology . 15 pages. £114 (approx $169) 
> <http://www.standardsdirect.org/iso38500.htm>
>     	
>> ISO/IEC 38500:2008 Corporate governance of information technology
>> PDF    	$105.43
>> Hardcopy    	$117.14
> <http://infostore.saiglobal.com/store/Details.aspx?DocN=ISOA00020_2308>
> 
> and the standard both the above are based on:
>> AS 8015-2005
>> Corporate governance of information and communication technology 
>> PDF     	$51.57
> <http://infostore.saiglobal.com/store/Details.aspx?ProductID=323828>
> 
> Marghanita

Yes but the international one has 15 pages, the AS has only 9.

It's obscene the price of these publications in anyone's language.

cheers
brenda
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