| Data Category: classification code | |
|---|---|
| Key | 128 |
| PID | http://www.isocat.org/datcat/DC-128 |
| Type | complex/open |
| Owner | Wright, Sue Ellen |
| Scope | public |
| 1. Administration Information Section | |
| 1.1 Administration Record | |
| Identifier | classificationCode |
| Version | 1:0 |
| Registration Status | private |
| Administration Status | private |
| Justification | ISO 12620 |
| Origin | ISO 12620 |
| Explanatory Comment | ISO12620A-0402 |
| Effective Date | 2000-09-27 |
| 1.1.1 Creation | |
| Creation Date | 2004-07-09 |
| Change Description | 12620-2:2003; 12620-3:2003 |
| 1.1.2 Last Change | |
| Last Change Date | 2010-04-02 |
| Change Description | Edited names; justification |
| 2. Description Section | |
| Profile | Terminology |
| 2.1 Data Element Name Section | |
| Data Element Name | classification code |
| Source | ISO 12620 |
[-]2.2 English Language Section | |
| Language | English (en) |
| 2.2.1 Name Section | |
| Name | classification code |
| Name Status | standardized name |
| 2.2.2 Definition Section | |
| Definition | A set of symbols, with rules for their application, used to represent classes and their interrelations. |
| Source | ISO12620 |
| 2.2.3 Explanation Section | |
| Explanation | If classes are represented by words instead of notation, they will probably be treated as subject field and subfield references. |
| Source | For definition of related term, see ISO 5127-6:1983, 3.4.3.1-01. |
| 3. Conceptual Domain | |
| Data Type | string |