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January 18, 2000
Bruce Bargmeyer
Chair, SC 32 – Data Management and Interchange
         U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
         Telephone: (202) 260-5306
bargmeyer.bruce@epa.gov
WWW URL: http://www.nist.gov/itl/div897/staff/bargmeyer
SC 32/WG 2
Open Forum on Metadata Registries
Implementing ISO/IEC 11179:
Bits and Pieces or the Whole Enchilada
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ISO 11179, Parts 1-6ISO 11179, Parts 1-6
lPart 1:  Framework for the Specification and            Standardization of Data Elements
lPart 2:  Classification for Data Elements
lPart 3:  Basic Attributes of Data Elements
lPart 4:  Rules and Guidelines for the             Formulation of Data Definitions
lPart 5:  Naming and Identification Principles             for Data Elements
lPart 6:  Registration of Data Elements
ll Plus New Work Items
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Part 4:  Data DefinitionsPart 4:  Data Definitions
lVerification Method Code:The code that represents the processused to verify the latitude andlongitude coordinates.
lMailing Address Post Office Box:The number of the post office box wheremail for the addressee is delivered.
lInternational Postal Code:The code that represents a postal zonespecific to a country.
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Data Element ConceptData Element Concept
Afghanistan
Belgium
China
Denmark
Egypt
France
Germany
…………
Data ElementsData Elements
AFG
BEL
CHN
DNK
EGY
FRA
DEU
…………
ISO 3166
English Name
ISO 3166
3-Numeric Code
004
056
156
208
818
250
276
…………
ISO 3166
3-Alpha Code
Afghanistan
Belgium
China
Denmark
Egypt
France
Germany
…………
Name:
Context:
Definition:
Unique ID: 4572
Value Domain:
Maintenance Org.:
Steward:
Classification:
Registration Authority:
Others
Name:
Context:
Definition:
Unique ID: 3820
Value Domain:
Maintenance Org.:
Steward:
Classification:
Registration Authority:
Others
Name:
Context:
Definition:
Unique ID: 1047
Value Domain:
Maintenance Org.:
Steward:
Classification:
Registration Authority:
Others
Name:  Country Identifiers
Context:
Definition:
Unique ID: 5769
Conceptual Domain:
Maintenance Org.:
Steward:
Classification:
Registration Authority:
Others
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11179 Metadata Registry
AFG
BEL
CHN
DNK
EGY
FRA
DEU
…………
004
056
156
208
818
250
276
…………
Afghanistan
Belgium
China
Denmark
Egypt
France
Germany
…………
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11179 Metadata Registry
Part 4
Definitions
Part 5
Names
IDs
Part 2
Classifications
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Part 5
Names
IDs
Part 4
Definitions
Part 2
        Classifications
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Biological terms
New species
New classification
Systematic Name
Vernacular Name
Taxonomic Serial Number
ISO
ANSI
Industry
Gov’t
Impacts of Data Change
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Chemicals
New chemical
Systematic Name
Synonym
CAS Number
ISO
ANSI
Industry
Gov’t
Impacts of Data Change
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Impacts of Data Change
ISO
ANSI
Industry
Gov’t
Country
Country changes
CZ Czechoslovakia*
CZ Czech Republic**
LO Slovakia**
*   FIPS PUB 10-3
**  FIPS PUB 10-4
Past
Present
Change
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As changes in the world occur, metadata
changes will be recorded and effectively
 communicated between registries.
Standard Data
Change
ISO
ANSI
Industry
Gov’t
Defense
Data Dictionary
System
Catalog of
Data Sources
Health
Care
Financing
Administration
Intelligent
Transportation
System
Standard Data
EDREDR
Health Affairs
HISB
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Profiles of ISO/IEC 11179Profiles of ISO/IEC 11179
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lIndividual Parts of 11179
lProfiles
lExtensions
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