NPFC - DOD-STD-963
DATA ITEM DESCRIPTIONS (DIDS)
| Organization: | NPFC |
| Publication Date: | 15 August 1986 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 36 |
scope:
This standard establishes uniform procedures for the preparation of Data Item Descriptions (DIDs).
The provisions of this standard apply to all DoD components and contractors who are responsible for the preparation of new and revised DIDs intended for use in defense contracts. The provisions of this standard are subject to tailoring guidance (see 6.2.2).
This standard covers the following types of DIDs:
Type I - A DID approved for repetitive acquisition use which is associated with a Source Document.
Type II - A DID approved for repetitive acquisition use which is not associated with a Source Document.
Type III - A DID approved for one-time acquisition use which is associated with a unique data requirement applicable to a single contract.
intended Use:
DIDs conforming to the requirements of this standard are intended for use as military standardization documents and are listed in the AMSDL.
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