SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

January 18, 2000

Bruce BargmeyerChair, SC 32 – Data Management and Interchange U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Telephone: (202) 260-5306bargmeyer.bruce@epa.govWWW URL: http://www.nist.gov/itl/div897/staff/bargmeyer

SC 32/WG 2

Open Forum on Metadata Registries

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

ISOISO 11179, Parts 1-611179, Parts 1-6

Part 1: Framework for the Specification and Standardization of Data Elements

Part 2: Classification for Data Elements Part 3: Basic Attributes of Data Elements Part 4: Rules and Guidelines for the

Formulation of Data Definitions Part 5: Naming and Identification Principles

for Data Elements Part 6: Registration of Data Elements

Plus New Work Items

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Part 4: Data DefinitionsPart 4: Data Definitions

Verification Method Code:The code that represents the process used to verify the latitude and longitude coordinates.

Mailing Address Post Office Box:The number of the post office box where mail for the addressee is delivered.

International Postal Code:The code that represents a postal zone specific to a country.

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Data Element ConceptData Element ConceptAfghanistan

Belgium

China

Denmark

Egypt

France

Germany

…………

Data ElementsData ElementsAFG

BEL

CHN

DNK

EGY

FRA

DEU

…………

ISO 3166English Name

ISO 31663-Numeric Code

004

056

156

208

818

250

276

…………

ISO 31663-Alpha Code

Afghanistan

Belgium

China

Denmark

Egypt

France

Germany

…………

Name:Context:Definition:Unique ID: 4572Value Domain:Maintenance Org.:Steward:Classification:Registration Authority:Others

Name:Context:Definition:Unique ID: 3820Value Domain:Maintenance Org.:Steward:Classification:Registration Authority:Others

Name:Context: Definition:Unique ID: 1047Value Domain:Maintenance Org.:Steward:Classification:Registration Authority:Others

Name: Country IdentifiersContext:Definition:Unique ID: 5769Conceptual Domain:Maintenance Org.:Steward:Classification:Registration Authority:Others

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Data_Element_Concept_Relationship

<<Required>> type_description

Non_enumerated_Domain

<<Required>> description

Value_Domain_Relationship

<<Required>> type_description

Enumerated_Domain

Permissible_Value

<<Required>> item<<Required>> begin_date<<Conditional>> end_date

2..n

1..*

+member_of2..n

+specifing1..*

allowed_value

Value_Meaning

<<Required>> identifier<<Optional>> description<<Required>> begin_date<<Conditional>> end_date

2..n

0..*

+contained_in2..n

+containing

0..*

permissib le_value

1..*

0..*

+represented_by

1..*

+representing0..*

permissib le_value_meaning

Conceptual_Domain

<<Optional>> administered_component_information : Administered_Component<<Optional>> dimensionality

0..*0..*

+containing

0..*

comceptual_domain_relationship

+contained_in0..*

1..*

0..*

+containing

1..*

+contained_in

0..*

value_meaning_set

Value_Domain

<<Optional>> administered_component : Administered_Component<<Optional>> name<<Required>> datatype : Datatype<<Optional>> maximum_character_quantity<<Optional>> minimum_character_quantity<<Optional>> format<<Optional>> unit_of_quantity : Unit_of_Quantity

0..*

0..1

+contained_in

0..*

value_domain_relationship

+containing

0..1 0..*

1..1

+representing0..*

+specified_by

1..1

specification

Example

<<Required>> item

Data_Element_Concept

<<Required>> administered_component : Administered_Component<<Optional>> object_class : Object_Class<<Optional>> object_class_qualifier<<Optional>> property : Property<<Optional>> property_qualifier

0..1

0..* +containing0..1

data_element_concept_relationship

+contained_in0..*

1..10..*+specifing

1..1+having

0..*

data_element_concept_conceptual_domain_relationship

Data_Element

<<Required>> administered_component : Administered_Component<<Required>> representation_class : Representation_Class<<Optional>> representation_class_qualifier

0..* 1..1

+represented_with

0..*+providing_representation_for

1..1

representation

1..*

1..*

+represented_by

1..*

+representing1..*

exemplication

0..*

1..1

+providing_representation_to

0..*

+represented_by

1..1

expression

Rule

<<Optional>> administered_component : Administered_Component<<Required>> description

Source_Data_Element

0..*

1..*

+containing

0..*

+contained_in

1..*

derivation_input

0..1

1..1

+is_input_to0..1

+resulting_from

1..1

derivation_output

1..1

0..*

+is_formula_for1..1

+used_by0..*

derivation

Proposal for Comments11179-3 RevisionDD Mann

PAGE 111179-3 METAMODELMain Model

NOTE:

This model represents the logical structure of a registry for data elements and related components that are in a "recorded" or higher registration status.

For UML v1.3 documentation see:ftp://ftp.omg.org/pub/docs/ad/99-06-08.pdf

1999-12-13

AFG

BEL

CHN

DNK

EGY

FRA

DEU

…………

004

056

156

208

818

250

276

…………

Afghanistan

Belgium

China

Denmark

Egypt

France

Germany

…………

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Part 5Names

IDs

Part 4Definitions

Part 2 Classifications

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Biological terms

New speciesNew classification

Systematic NameVernacular Name

Taxonomic Serial NumberISO

ANSIIndustryGov’t

Impacts of Data Change

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Chemicals

New chemical

Systematic NameSynonym

CAS NumberISO

ANSIIndustryGov’t

Impacts of Data Change

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Impacts of Data Change

ISO

ANSIIndustryGov’t

Country

Country changesCZ Czechoslovakia*

CZ Czech Republic**LO Slovakia**

* FIPS PUB 10-3** FIPS PUB 10-4

Change

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

As changes in the world occur, metadatachanges will be recorded and effectively

communicated between registries.

Standard Data

Change

ISO

ANSIIndustry

Gov’t

DefenseData Dictionary

System

Catalog ofData Sources

HealthCare

FinancingAdministration

IntelligentTransportation

System

Sta

nd

ard

Dat

a

EDREDR

Health AffairsHISB

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Profiles of ISO/IEC 11179Profiles of ISO/IEC 11179

xx

xx

SDC-0002-021-JE-2027

Individual Parts of 11179 Profiles Extensions

ImplementationsImplementations