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BS 8888:2020 Technical product documentation and specification

Publication Year

2020

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Details requirements for technical product documentation and specification and provides an index to international standards, their key elements and references to British and European Standards where the information they include is over and above that provided by ISO standards.

Document History

Supersedes BS 8888:2017. Came into effect 31 January 2020. First published as BS 308 September 1927. Second edition, December 1943. Third edition, December 1953. Fourth edition, November 1964. Published as BS 308-1, BS 308-2 and BS 308-3, October 1972. Second editions, August 1984 (BS 308-1), October 1985 (BS 308-2) and August 1990 (BS 308-3). Third edition of BS 308-1, December 1993. First published as BS 8888 August 2000. Second edition, October 2002. Third edition, October 2004. Fourth edition, October 2006. Fifth edition, October 2008. Sixth edition, December 2011. Seventh edition, December 2013. Eighth edition, January 2017. Ninth (present) edition, January 2020.

ISBN

9780539026825

Publisher Information

British Standards Institution

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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