ISO 4217 instead of translated currency names or ambiguous currency symbols. ISO 4217 codes are used on airline tickets and international train tickets to remove any ambiguity about the price. The first two letters of the code are the two letters of the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes (which are also used as the basis for national top-level domains on the Internet) and the third is usually the initial of the currency itself. So Japan's currency code is JPY—JP for Japan and Y for yen. This eliminates the problem caused by the names "dollar, franc, peso" and "pound" being used in dozens
ISO/IEC 19770 multiple instances of an asset; — a much-improved ability to track resource utilization and IT assets in near real-time. An overview of the standard is available from ISO and is available in English here. ISO/IEC 19770-5:2015 provides an overview of ITAM, which is the subject of the ISO/IEC 19770 family of standards, and defines related terms. ISO/IEC 19770-5:2015 is applicable to all types of organization (e.g. commercial enterprises, government agencies, non-profit organizations). ISO/IEC 19770-5:2015 contains: A free copy of the overview and vocabulary is available here. ISO/IEC 19770 International standards in the ISO/IEC 19770 family of standards for IT asset