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Contents
Summary
1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Context and scope
1.3 Classification and related concepts
1.4 Other terminologies
1.5 Implementation
1.6 Layout of the GSIM Statistical Classification Model
1.7 References
2 Object types
3 Object graph
4 Object types and attributes
4.1 Classification Family
4.2 Classification Series
4.3 Statistical Classification
4.4 Level
4.5 Correspondence Table
4.6 Classification Index
4.7 Classification Item
4.8 Map
4.9 Classification index entry
Appendix 1: Worked example of the GSIM Statistical Classification Model
Appendix 2: Checklist of possible content for the Introduction to a Statistical Classification
Appendix 3: A typology of Classification Item changes
Generic Statistical Information Model (GSIM):
Statistical Classifications Model
Version 1.1, December 2013 (Links updated Dec 2016)
About this document
This document defines the key concepts that are relevant to structuring statistical classification metadata, and provides the conceptual framework for the development of a statistical classification management system. It is aimed at classification experts.
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