Pat Billingsley ANSI/HFES 200 CanvassCommitteeNow Forming The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) has begun the process of forming a canvass committee to review a new draft standard, ANSI/HFES 200. This draft standard, currently titled Ergonomic Requirements for Software User Interfaces, reflects and extends the technical content of Parts 12-17 oflSO Standard 9241, Ergonomic Requirements for Office Work with Visual Display Terminals. Parts 12-17 address the following topics: ¢ Presentation of Information (Part 12) ¢ User Guidance (Part Ms. Lynn Strother, Executive Director Human Factors and Ergonomics Society PO Box 1369 Santa Monica, CA 90406-1369, USA. Letters should identify the company or organization the writer is representing (if any), the nature of their business, and the reason why they believe they may be materially and directly affected by the standard. Note that companies and organizations should identify one individual who will serve as their point-ofcontact for receiving documents from HFES and sending consolidated comments back to HFES during the formal review period for ANSI/HFES 200. published in severalparts, you should speci~ the number of the requiredpart(s). I f not, all parts of the standard will be provided. Publications other than standards and standard-type documents can be ordered by
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