ISO/DIS 18587

Translation services — Post-editing of non-human translation output — Requirements

General information

Current stage: 40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks Sep 4, 2026

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 37/SC 5 Translation, interpreting and related technology

Type: International Standard

ICS: 03.080.99 Other services | 35.240.30 IT applications in information, documentation and publishing

Scope

This document provides requirements for the process of human post-editing of non-human translation output and post-editors' competences.
This document is intended to be used by TSPs, clients, and post-editors.
It is only applicable to content generated by non-human translation systems.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO 18587:2017

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/DIS 18587
40.20 DIS ballot initiated: 12 weeks
Sep 4, 2026