BS EN 61360-6:2017

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms
4 Data structure fundamentals
5 Writing of definitional content
6 Recommendations for textual information in dictionaries
   according to IEC 61360 series
7 Names
8 Units of measure
9 Import of data into IEC CDD
10 Quality of content
11 Contributing content and copyright issues
Annex A (informative) - Use of tools to check consistency of data
Annex B (normative) - Scope and field of application of proposed
        data
Annex C (normative) - Checklist
Annex D (informative) - IEC Maintenance procedure for IEC standards
        in database format
Annex E (informative) - Nature of definitions and terminological
        principles
Annex F (informative) - Conventions for writing definitions
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Gives guidance for the definition of concepts that are used to describe classes and properties submitted for update of the content of IEC Common Data Dictionary (IEC CDD).

This part of IEC61360 provides guidance for the definition of concepts that are used to describe classes and properties submitted for update of the content of IEC Common Data Dictionary (IEC CDD). This includes a basic understanding of key concepts and procedures used within IEC CDD; a binding reference for quality control of IEC61360 compliant dictionary content; guidance on documents where necessary in-depth knowledge can be acquired (see Clause2 and AnnexD). This part of IEC61360 includes the following subjects: basic overview about fundamental concepts of IEC61360 ; formulating definitions and other textual elements; overview of IEC maintenance procedure for IEC CDD; checklist for providing input to the IEC CDD content.