NOTE Data can be processed by human or automatic means. [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1998 (01.01.02)] 4.3.6 data model graphical and/or lexical representation of data, specifying their properties, structure and inter-relationships [ISO/IEC 11179-3:2003 (3.2.11)] 4.3.7 definition representation of a concept by a descriptive statement, which serves to differentiate it from related concepts [ISO 1087-1:2000 (3.3.1)] 4.3.8 designation representation of a concept by a sign that denotes it [ISO 1087-1:2000 (3.4.1)] 4.3.9 entity any concrete or abstract thing that exists, did exist, or might exist, including associations among these things EXAMPLE A person, object, event, idea, process, etc. NOTE An entity exists whether data about it are available or not. [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999 (17.02.05)]. 4.3.10 language system of signs for communication, usually consisting of a vocabulary and rules [ISO 5127:2001 (1.1.2.01)] 4.3.11 mandatory always required NOTE 1 One of three obligation statuses applied to the attributes of metadata items, indicating the conditions under which the attribute is required. See also optional (4.3.36). NOTE 2 Obligation statuses apply to metadata items with a Registration Status of "recorded" or higher. [ISO/IEC 11179-3:2003 (3.2.17)] 4.3.12 metadata data that defines and describes other data [ISO/IEC 11179-3:2003 (3.2.18)]
NOTE Data can be processed by human or automatic means. [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1998 (01.01.02)] 4.3.6 data model graphical and/or lexical representation of data, specifying their properties, structure and inter-relationships [ISO/IEC 11179-3:2003 (3.2.11)] 4.3.7 definition representation of a concept by a descriptive statement, which serves to differentiate it from related concepts [ISO 1087-1:2000 (3.3.1)] 4.3.8 designation representation of a concept by a sign that denotes it [ISO 1087-1:2000 (3.4.1)] 4.3.9 entity any concrete or abstract thing that exists, did exist, or might exist, including associations among these things EXAMPLE A person, object, event, idea, process, etc. NOTE An entity exists whether data about it are available or not. [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999 (17.02.05)]. 4.3.10 language system of signs for communication, usually consisting of a vocabulary and rules [ISO 5127:2001 (1.1.2.01)] 4.3.11 mandatory always required NOTE 1 One of three obligation statuses applied to the attributes of metadata items, indicating the conditions under which the attribute is required. See also optional (4.3.36). NOTE 2 Obligation statuses apply to metadata items with a Registration Status of "recorded" or higher. [ISO/IEC 11179-3:2003 (3.2.17)] 4.3.12 metadata data that defines and describes other data [ISO/IEC 11179-3:2003 (3.2.18)]
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