
General Notes to the English translation of ARIB Standards and Technical Reports
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Businesses (ARIB).
2. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior written
permission of ARIB.
3. The ARIB Standards and ARIB Technical Reports are usually written in Japanese
and approved by the ARIB Standard Assembly. This document is a translation into
English of the approved document for the purpose of convenience of users. If there are
any discrepancies in the content, expressions, etc., between the Japanese original and
this translated document, the Japanese original shall prevail.
4. The establishment, revision and abolishment of ARIB Standards and Technical
Reports are approved at the ARIB Standard Assembly, which meets several times a
year. Approved ARIB Standards and Technical Reports, in their original language, are
made publicly available in hard copy, CDs or through web posting, generally in about
one month after the date of approval. The original document of this translation may
have been further revised and therefore users are encouraged to check the latest
version at an appropriate page under the following URL:
http://www.arib.or.jp/english/index.html