The following institutions compose the Steering Committee of the ISLRN.

They established the International Standard Language Resource Number (ISLRN) as a unique and universal identification schema for Language Resources on November 18, 2013.

ELRA

The ELRA Language Resources Association is a non-profit making organisation founded by the European Commission in 1995, with the mission of providing a clearing house for language resources and promoting Human Language Technologies (HLT).

LDC

Founded in 1992, the Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) is an open consortium of universities, companies and government research laboratories. It creates, collects and distributes speech and text databases, lexicons, and other resources for research and development purposes. The University of Pennsylvania is the LDC’s host institution.

To find out more about LDC, please visit www.ldc.upenn.edu

AFNLP

The mission of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (AFNLP) is to promote and enhance R&D relating to the computational analysis and the automatic processing of all languages of importance to the Asian region by assisting and supporting like-minded organizations and institutions through information sharing, conference organization, research and publication co-ordination, and other forms of support.

To find out more about AFNLP, please visit www.afnlp.org

Oriental-COCOSDA

The International Committee for the Co-ordination and Standardisation of Speech Databases and Assesment Techniques, Oriental-COCOSDA, has been established to encourage and promote international interaction and cooperation in the foundation areas of Spoken Language Processing, especially for Speech Input/Output.

To find out more about Oriental-COCOSDA, please visit our web site: www.cocosda.org