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--- articles:process_related_links [2023/02/04 12:02] – [Legacy Flowcharting Symbols (ISO 5807:1985)] rrandall
+++ articles:process_related_links [2023/02/04 12:03] – [Legacy Flowcharting Symbols (ISO 5807:1985)] rrandall
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 ==== Legacy Flowcharting Symbols (ISO 5807:1985) ====
-While still valid, ISO 5807:1985 (re-affirmed in 2019) is extremely antiquated. Preference should be given to using the OMG "Business Process Model and Notation" (BPMN™) standard for flowcharting your processes.
+While still valid, ISO 5807:1985 (re-affirmed in 2019) is extremely antiquated.
 [[ :flowchart| Flowcharting Symbology / Conventions]] (Based upon [[https://www.iso.org/standard/11955.html|ISO 5807:1985]])
+Preference should be given to using the OMG "Business Process Model and Notation" (BPMN™) standard for flowcharting your processes.
 You may wonder that if ISO 5807:1985 is so antiquated, why hasn't ISO adopted BPMN. It has. ISO/IEC 19510:2013 (reaffirmed in 2022) is identical to OMG [[https://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/2.0.1/PDF|BPMN 2.0.1]]... which is a free download.
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 Then why should you pay for "[[https://www.iso.org/standard/62652.html|ISO/IEC 19510:2013, Information technology — Object Management Group Business Process Model and Notation]]" when the more current OMG BPMN 2.0.2 is a free download from [[https://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN]]?
+The only answer I can offer is that ignorance can be expensive.