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zur Stellungnahme ausstehen

English translation: open for comments


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14:06 Jun 28, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks / CATIA/3D modelling
German term or phrase: zur Stellungnahme ausstehen
Context:

"Derzeit liegt der Entwurf der Europäischen Norm ... zur Stellungnahme aus."

I'm sure there is an easy standard phrase used to express this, but I just can't put my finger on it...
David Williams
Local time: 00:35
English translation:open for comments
Explanation:
The commenting phase...Check the bottom of the page in the link below.
"Draft CWAs on the Core European Invoice Message Implementation Guidelines (MUG project) is now open for comments. "
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Darrel Knutson
Germany
Local time: 00:35
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2open for comments
Darrel Knutson
3 +2is currently at the consultation stage
Armorel Young
3await opinion
Mateusz Batelt
3released for (public) commentSubbanna


  

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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
await opinion


Explanation:
IMO

Mateusz Batelt
Poland
Local time: 00:35
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Armorel Young: surely you can only await AN opinion - but in that case an opinion from whom?
56 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
is currently at the consultation stage


Explanation:
I see it as meaning something like "People are currently being invited to comment on the draft ..." (my guess is that it is a general invitation to comment rather than one single Stellungnahme being invited from one single source, but that's just a hunch).

Armorel Young
Local time: 23:35
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrew Swift: "standard phrase"
1 hr

agree  philgoddard
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
released for (public) comment


Explanation:
European Standards (EN) - CEN
Once the draft of a European Standard is prepared, it is released for public comment, a process known in CEN as the 'CEN Enquiry'. ...
www.cen.eu › Home page › Products - Cached -

Subbanna
India
Local time: 04:05
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
open for comments


Explanation:
The commenting phase...Check the bottom of the page in the link below.
"Draft CWAs on the Core European Invoice Message Implementation Guidelines (MUG project) is now open for comments. "


    Reference: http://www.cen.eu/cen/Pages/default.aspx
Darrel Knutson
Germany
Local time: 00:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Horst Huber: It is a phrase from the days when releases were in printed form and put on display for comment.
5 hrs

agree  casper: http://tinyurl.com/6ebowhp
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