In 2008, this international standard usage was incorporated into the International System of Quantities IEC 80000-13:2008 and is sometimes used by the computer industry to distinguish unambiguously between decimal and binary prefixes.
In 2008, this international standard usage was incorporated into the International System of Quantities (denoted "ISQ" in all languages). As of 2014, binary prefixes are sometimes, but not universally, used by the computer industry to distinguish unambiguously between decimal and binary prefixes.