worldwidecodestandard
nounA worldwide code standard is a set of rules for writing computer code that everyone around the world agrees to follow.
Our team adopted the worldwidecodestandard so our programs work the same way in every country.
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2. A shared set of formatting rules that keeps code readable across different countries and companies.
Following the worldwidecodestandard made the code easy for developers in Japan and Brazil to review.
3. An agreed technical specification that lets software from different regions work together.
The new messaging app follows the worldwidecodestandard so it can connect with systems everywhere.
4. A common benchmark used to check whether code meets global quality expectations.
The audit confirmed that the project met the worldwidecodestandard for security.