If you think your text has a lot of pages, you should consider the ISO International Standards dealing with SQL which currently involve 5204 pages and are growing.
The main ISO SQL standard is the 11 part standard known as ISO 9075. The following table provides some idea of what it contains:
| Part | Title | Latest version | Pages | Cost of pdf
version |
| 1 | Framework | 2011 | 68 | 178.00 CHF |
| 2 | Foundations | 2011 | 1434 | 198.00 CHF |
| 3 | Call Level Interface | 2008 | 378 | 198.00 CHF |
| 4 | Persistent Stored Modules | 2011 | 164 | 198.00 CHF |
| 5 | - withdrawn | |
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| 6 | - reserved for future development | |||
| 7 | - Temporal replaced by ISO 13249-7 |
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| 8 | - reserved for future development | |||
| 9 | Management of External Data | 2008 | 451 | 198.00 CHF |
| 10 | Object Level Bindings | 2008 | 376 | 198.00 CHF |
| 11 | Information & Definition Schemas | 2011 | 282 | 198.00 CHF |
| 12 | - reserved for future development | |||
| 13 | SQL Using Java | 2008 | 186 | 198.00 CHF |
| 14 | SQL / XML Related Specifications | 2008 | 442 | 198.00 CHF |
| -- total pages | 3781 | $ 2,081.09 |
There is an additional SQL standard related to SQL for Multimedia and Applicaiton Packages known as ISO 13249. The following table provides some idea of what it contains:
| Part | Title | Latest version | Pages | |
| 1 | Framework | 2007 | 13 | 88 CHF |
| 2 | Full-text | 2003 | 232 | 198.00 CHF |
| 3 | Spatial | 2011 | 742 | 198.00 CHF |
| 4 | - reserved for future development | |||
| 5 | Still Image | 2003 | 104 | 198.00 CHF |
| 6 | Data Mining | 2006 | 282 | 198.00 CHF |
| 7 |
History |
2013 |
107 |
198.00 CHF |
| -- total pages | 1480 | $ 1,273.22 |
NOTE: There are many types of media (e.g. music, movies) which do not yet have a part in ISO 13249.