Changes between Version 181 and Version 182 of CMDI 1.2/Specification


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05/26/16 08:56:57 (8 years ago)
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Twan Goosen
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  • CMDI 1.2/Specification

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    6666 * '''concept'''
    67    * An abstract idea conceived in the mind or generalized from particular instances (cf. [#REF_Merriam_Webster Merriam-Webster], [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concept definition of concept]).
     67   * An abstract idea conceived in the mind or generalised from particular instances (cf. [#REF_Merriam_Webster Merriam-Webster], [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concept definition of concept]).
    6868 * '''semantic registry'''
    6969   * A directory of  (authoritative) definitions of terms, __concepts__ or data categories, or the system maintaining it. These registries should also provide __persistent identifiers__ for their entries.
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    7171 * '''concept link'''
    72    * A reference from a __CMD profile__, __CMD component__, __CMD element__, __CMD attribute__ or a value in a __controlled vocabulary__ to an entry in a __semantic registry__ via its __persistent identifier__.
     72   * A reference from a __CMD profile__, __CMD component__, __CMD element__, __CMD attribute__ or a value in a __controlled vocabulary__ to an entry in a __semantic registry__ via a URI, typically a __persistent identifier__.
    7373 * '''Concept Registry'''
    7474   * A  __semantic registry__ maintaining __concepts__, e.g. the ''[#REF_CCR CLARIN Concept Registry]'' as used in the __CLARIN infrastructure__.
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    8383   * A well-formed document as defined in the W3C XML recommendation ([#REF_XML W3C XML], [https://www.w3.org/TR/xml/#dt-xml-doc definition of XML Document]).
    8484 * '''XML element'''
    85    * A constituent of an __XML document__ as defined in [#REF_XML W3C XML] (distinct from a __CMD element__).
     85   * A constituent of an __XML document__ as defined in [#REF_XML W3C XML].
    8686 * '''XML schema datatype'''
    8787   * A predefined set of permissible content within a section of an XML document as described in [#REF_XSD_2 W3C XSD Part 2: Datatypes].
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    8989   * An __XML element__ that has one or more XML elements as its descendants.
    9090 * '''XML attribute'''
    91    * A property of an __XML element __as defined in [#REF_XML W3C XML] (distinct from a __CMD attribute__).
     91   * A property of an __XML element __as defined in [#REF_XML W3C XML].
    9292 * '''Uniform Resource Identifier''', URI
    9393   * An identifier for __resources__ as described in [#REF_RFC3986 IETF RFC 3986].
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    117117   * A reusable, structured template for the description of (an aspect of) a __resource__, defined by means of a __CMD specification__ document with the potential of including other __CMD components__, either through reference or inline definition.
    118118 * '''Inline CMD component'''
    119   * TODO
     119  * A CMD component that is created and stored within another component and cannot be addressed from other components.
    120120 * '''CMD profile''', profile definition, profile
    121    * A __CMD component__ that is used to describe a class of __resources__ and is never included in other __CMD components__, and therefore provides the complete structure for an __instance payload__.
     121   * A __CMD component__ that is used to describe a class of __resources__, providing the complete structure for an __instance payload__. It is never included in other __CMD components__.
    122122 * '''CMD element''', element definition
    123123   * A unit of a __CMD component__ that describes the level of the __metadata instance__ that can carry atomic values constrained by a __value scheme__, and does not contain further levels except for that of the __CMD attribute__.
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    132132   * An expression that constrains the set of permissible values, as described in __XML Schema__ Regular Expressions ([#REF_XSD_2 W3C XSD Part 2: Datatypes], [http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xmlschema-2-20041028/#regexs appendix F Regular expressions]).
    133133 * '''CMD profile schema'''
    134    * A schema definition by which the correctness of a __CMD instance__ with respect to the __CMD profile__ it pertains to can be evaluated. May be expressed as __XML Schema__ but also in another XML schema language.
     134   * A schema definition by which the correctness of a __CMD instance__ with respect to the __CMD profile__ it pertains to can be evaluated. May be expressed as __XML Schema__ but also in other XML schema languages.
    135135 * '''XML element declaration'''
    136136   * A component in an __XML Schema__ that constrains the structure and content of a specific __XML element__, in accordance with [#REF_XSD_1 W3C XSD], [http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xmlschema-1-20041028/#cElement_Declarations section 3.3 Element Declarations].