ISO/IEC 11179 - Structure of The ISO/IEC 11179 Standard

Structure of The ISO/IEC 11179 Standard

The standard consists of six parts:

  • Part 1 - Framework
  • Part 2 - Classification
  • Part 3 - Registry metamodel and basic attributes
  • Part 4 - Formulation of data definitions
  • Part 5 - Naming and identification principles
  • Part 6 - Registration

Part 1 explains the purpose of each part. Part 3 specifies the metamodel that defines the registry. The other parts specify various aspects of the use of the registry.

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