《舰船通用规范》(以下简称《规范》)自1993年10月正式启动到1999年11月召开审查会,整整经历了六年的工作时间。为让广大读者对《规范》的编制工作有较具体的了解,本刊编辑部朱明芳、严革在《规范》审查会期间专访了《规范》总编制组曹冠中总编与汪坤泉常务副总编(以下分别简称曹、汪),现将采访录刊登如下: The General Specification for Ships (hereinafter referred to as the “Code”) was officially launched from October 1993 to the review meeting held in November 1999, which lasted for a total of six years of working time. In order to let readers have a more specific understanding of the compilation of “norms”, Zhu Mingfang and Yan Ge of the editorial departments of this journal interviewed Cao Guanzhong, editor in chief of the “normative” general assembly and Wang Kunquan, executive vice editor-in-chief (Hereinafter referred to as Cao and Wang respectively), we now quote the interview as follows: