ISO/TC 37/SC 4/WG 2 convenes meeting in Qingdao
Date: 11 5, 2026
From October 11 to 14, the 64th meeting of ISO/TC 37/SC 4/WG 2, Semantic annotation and representation, affiliated with ISO/TC 37/SC 4 on language resource management, was successfully held in Qingdao, Shandong Province, in a hybrid form. The meeting was hosted by CNIS and co-organized by the Qingdao Institute of Standardization, attended by more than 10 experts from China, South Korea, Germany, the Netherlands, and other countries.
The convenor of the working group reviewed recent progress made by ISO/TC 37 and SC 4 and introduced the status of international standards projects under development in WG 2. Experts discussed relevant international standards projects and future work directions, and exchanged views on topics including the integration of AI and language resource technologies, semantic representation methods, and international cooperation. They also put forward recommendations on the advancement plans for relevant standards projects and clarified work arrangements.
Holding the secretariat of ISO/TC 37, CNIS fully leveraged its strengths in international standardization work and its coordinative role. It actively advanced two international standard projects led by CNIS, strengthened ties with the subcommittee and experts from various countries, and deepened international standardization cooperation in the field of language resource management. These efforts played a positive role in enhancing China’s participation in international standardization activities in related fields.
The convenor of the working group reviewed recent progress made by ISO/TC 37 and SC 4 and introduced the status of international standards projects under development in WG 2. Experts discussed relevant international standards projects and future work directions, and exchanged views on topics including the integration of AI and language resource technologies, semantic representation methods, and international cooperation. They also put forward recommendations on the advancement plans for relevant standards projects and clarified work arrangements.
Holding the secretariat of ISO/TC 37, CNIS fully leveraged its strengths in international standardization work and its coordinative role. It actively advanced two international standard projects led by CNIS, strengthened ties with the subcommittee and experts from various countries, and deepened international standardization cooperation in the field of language resource management. These efforts played a positive role in enhancing China’s participation in international standardization activities in related fields.