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ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517

What is ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517?

The first standard in the ISO/IEC/IEEE 2651x family written for user assistance in mobile applications. It sets requirements and recommendations for planning, designing, developing and evaluating help inside phone and tablet apps, including the mobile context, the forms of help, writing for a small screen, gestures, media, translation and accessibility. It comprises 10 controls organised across 3 domains, and applies in International.

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What is ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517?
The first standard in the ISO/IEC/IEEE 2651x family written for user assistance in mobile applications. It sets requirements and recommendations for planning, designing, developing and evaluating help inside phone and tablet apps, including the mobile context, the forms of help, writing for a small screen, gestures, media, translation and accessibility.
How many controls does ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517 have?
ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517 contains 10 controls organized across 3 domains.
Where does ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517 apply?
ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517 applies in International. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should check whether its requirements reach them.
Which version of ISO/IEC/IEEE DIS 26517 is covered here?
This page covers DIS, stage 40.60, close of voting 2026-06-25.

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