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ANSI - INCITS/ISO/IEC 11179-1

Information technology - Metadata registries (MDR) - Part 1: Framework

active, Most Current
Organization: ANSI
Publication Date: 1 January 2015
Status: active
Page Count: 34
scope:

This part of ISO/IEC 11179 provides the means for understanding and associating the individual parts of ISO/IEC 11179 and is the foundation for a conceptual understanding of metadata and metadata registries.

This part of ISO/IEC 11179 is applicable to the formulation of data representations, concepts, meanings and relationships to be shared among people and machines, independent of the organization that produces the data. It is not applicable to the physical representation of data as bits and bytes at the machine level.

In this part of ISO/IEC 11179 (and all other parts), metadata refers to descriptions of data. It does not contain a general treatment of metadata.

Document History

INCITS/ISO/IEC 11179-1
January 1, 2015
Information technology - Metadata registries (MDR) - Part 1: Framework
This part of ISO/IEC 11179 provides the means for understanding and associating the individual parts of ISO/IEC 11179 and is the foundation for a conceptual understanding of metadata and metadata...
January 1, 2004
Information technology - Specification and standardization of data elements - Part 1: Framework for the specification and standardization of data elements
ISO/IEC 11179 specifies basic aspects of data element composition, including metadata. It applies to formulation of data element representations and meaning as shared among people and machines; it...
December 1, 1999
Information technology Specification and standardization of data elements Part 1: Framework for the specification and standardization of data elements
ISO/IEC 11179 specifies basic aspects of data element composition, including metadata. It applies to formulation of data element representations and meaning as shared among people and machines; it...

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