BACKGROUND The study objective was to identify and describe the process, resources and expertise required for the revision of accreditation standards, and report outcomes arising from such activities. METHODS Secondary document analysis of materials from an accreditation standards development agency. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners' (RACGP) documents, minutes and reports...

This article analyses the politics of spatial justice in knowledge-making practices planning expertise postwar Sweden. The paper traces genealogy ‘standards’ modern Swedish planning, arguing that this was a fundamental form knowledge which came to articulate ‘universalist’ justice. Standards were constructed as way measure and make complex calculations about range ‘needs’, making overarching go...

Software and systems engineering are technical and complex processes. Without guidelines, software projects can be overwhelming to novice and experienced professional engineers alike. Standards are crucial as they describe essential proficiencies, including requirements-gathering methods, interface design for human cognitive abilities, and efficient and concise quality assurance tests for softw...

The International Planning Competition is organized in the context of the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS) and it is considered a reference source for the planning and scheduling community. The competition is typically organized every two years and deals with relevant issues for the community such as the definition of evaluation standards, the publication of...