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| 5 | **Revision History** | ||
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| 9 | |(% style="width:106px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)April 2011|(% style="width:723px" %)Initial release | ||
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| 14 | == 1.1 Purpose == | ||
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| 16 | The intention of this document is to document certain aspects of [[SDMX>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Statistical data and metadata exchange.WebHome]] that are important to understand and will aid implementation decisions. The explanations here supplement the information documented in the [[SDMX>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Statistical data and metadata exchange.WebHome]] XML schema and the Information Model. | ||
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| 18 | == 1.2 Structure == | ||
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| 20 | This document is organized into the following major parts: | ||
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| 22 | A guide to the [[SDMX Information Model>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.SDMX Information Model.WebHome]] relating to [[Data Structure Definitions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Data structure definition.WebHome]] and [[Data Sets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Data set.WebHome]], statement of differences in functionality supported by the different formats and syntaxes for [[Data Structure Definitions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Data structure definition.WebHome]] and [[Data Sets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Data set.WebHome]], and best practices for use of [[SDMX>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Statistical data and metadata exchange.WebHome]] formats, including the [[representation>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Representation.WebHome]] for time period. | ||
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| 24 | A guide to the [[SDMX Information Model>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.SDMX Information Model.WebHome]] relating to [[Metadata Structure Definitions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Metadata structure definition.WebHome]], and Metadata Sets | ||
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| 26 | Other structural [[artefacts>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Artefact.WebHome]] of interest: agencies, (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)concept(%%) role. (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)constraint(%%), partial [[code list>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Code list.WebHome]] |