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32 32  These architectural standards address the ‘how’, rather than the ‘what’, and are aimed at enabling existing SDMX standards to achieve their mission. The architectural standards address registry services, which initially comprise:
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34 -• structural metadata repository
34 +* structural metadata repository
35 +* data and metadata registration
36 +* query
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36 -• data and metadata registration
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38 -• query
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40 40  The registry services outlined in this specification are designed to help the SDMX community manage the proliferation of SDMX assets and to support data sharing for reporting and dissemination.
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42 -= {{id name="_Toc90781"/}}2 Scope and Normative Status =
40 += 2 Scope and Normative Status =
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44 44  The scope of this document is to specify the logical interfaces for the SDMX registry in terms of the functions required and the data that may be present in the function call, and the behaviour expected of the registry.
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57 57  Note that although the term “authorised user” is used in this document, the SDMX standards do not define an access control mechanism. Such a mechanism, if required, must be chosen and implemented by the registry software provider.
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59 -= {{id name="_Toc90782"/}}3 Scope of the SDMX Registry/Repository =
57 += 3 Scope of the SDMX Registry/Repository =
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61 -=== {{id name="_Toc90783"/}}3.1 Objective ===
59 +== 3.1 Objective ==
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63 63  The objective of the SDMX registry/repository is, in broad terms, to allow organisations to publish statistical data and reference metadata in known formats such that interested third parties can discover these data and interpret them accurately and correctly. The mechanism for doing this is twofold:
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65 65  1. To maintain and publish structural metadata that describes the structure and valid content of data and reference metadata sources such as databases, metadata repositories, data sets, metadata sets. This structural metadata enables software applications to understand and to interpret the data and reference metadata in these sources.
66 66  1. To enable applications, organisations, and individuals to share and to discover data and reference metadata. This facilitates data and reference metadata dissemination by implementing the data sharing vision of SDMX.
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68 -=== {{id name="_Toc90784"/}}3.2 Structural Metadata ===
66 +== 3.2 Structural Metadata ==
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70 70  Setting up structural metadata and the exchange context (referred to as “data provisioning”) involves the following steps for maintenance agencies:
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