1 Scope
This document specifies technical requirements for the structure and content of a
reference data library for ISO/TS 15926‑4.
NOTE This document can also be applied to reference data libraries other than ISO/TS 15926‑4.
The following are within the scope of this document:
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— identification of a reference data item as specified in ISO/TS 15926‑4;
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information that defines a reference data item;
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— the way identifying and defining information is recorded using ISO 15926‑2;
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— the reference data library that contains the reference data items necessary to record identification and defining information;
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— the representation of the reference data library that is defined by this document as a spreadsheet.
The following are outside the scope of this document:
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administrative information about the source, the history of changes, and the current status of a reference data item and a reference data library;
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— the way administrative information is recorded using ISO 15926‑2;
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— the reference data library that contains the reference data items necessary to record administrative information;
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— defining the scope of reference data libraries within the ISO 15926 series;
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— methods and guidelines for implementing ISO 15926‑2;
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— procedures for maintaining reference data libraries;
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— requirements for the representation of a proprietary reference data library.