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ECMA 208 : 1ED 94

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

SYSTEM-INDEPENDENT DATA FORMAT - SIDF

Published date

12-01-2013

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Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Conformance
   2.1 Conformance of Media Volumes
   2.2 Conformance of an originating system
   2.3 Conformance of a receiving system
3 References
4 Definitions
   4.1 Blank Space
   4.2 byte
   4.3 Byte Sequence
   4.4 Field
   4.5 Field Identifier (FID)
   4.6 Field Table
   4.7 File
   4.8 file mark
   4.9 File Set
   4.10 Interleaved File Sets
   4.11 Iterated Field Set
   4.12 operating system
   4.13 originating system
   4.14 Relative Byte Position
   4.15 receiving system
   4.16 Sector
   4.17 Sector Number
   4.18 Source
   4.18 standard for recording
   4.20 Volume
   4.21 Volume Set
   4.22 Volume Set Sequence Number
5 General conventions and notations
   5.1 Representation of numbers
   5.2 Names
   5.3 Structures
   5.4 Fields
   5.5 Field Identifiers (FIDs)
   5.6 Field Tables
   5.7 Headers
   5.8 Indices
   5.9 Structure description schema
Section 2 - Requirements for the media
6 Specific conventions and notations for the recorded format
   6.1 Recording of numbers
   6.2 Character sets and coding
   6.3 Character set specification (CHAR SPEC)
   6.4 CS0 character set
   6.5 CS1 character set
   6.6 CS2 character set
   6.7 CS3 character set
   6.8 CS4 character set
   6.9 CS5 character set
   6.10 CS6 character set
   6.11 CS7 character set
   6.12 CS8 character set
   6.13 Source Name Space specification
   6.14 NS0 Name Space
   6.15 NS1 Name Space
   6.16 NS2 Name Space
   6.17 NS3 Name Space
   6.18 NS4 Name Space
   6.19 NS5 Name Space
   6.20 NSFC Name Space
   6.21 NSFE Name Space
   6.22 Strings
   6.23 Resynchronization Pattern
7 Timestamp
   7.1 Type and Time Zone (RBP 0)
   7.2 Year (RBP 2)
   7.3 Month (RBP 4)
   7.4 Day (RBP 5)
   7.5 Hour (RBP 6)
   7.6 Minute (RBP 7)
   7.7 Second (RBP 8)
   7.8 Centiseconds (RBP 9)
   7.9 Hundreds of microseconds (RBP 10)
   7.10 Microseconds (RBP 11)
8 Requirements for a standard for recording
9 Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)
10 Organization of Information on a Volume
   10.1 Recording of Sectors
   10.2 Organization of a Volume
   10.3 Volume Sets
   10.4 Recording of Fields
   10.5 Recording of Field Tables
   10.6 Recording of Buffers
   10.7 Recording of file marks
11 Organization of Information within a File Set
   11.1 Organization of a File Set
   11.2 File Sets spanning multiple Volumes
   11.3 Interleaving
12 Organization of information within a File
13 Field Table description
   13.1 Volume Header Field Table
   13.2 Volume Trailer Field Table
   13.3 Blank Space Field Table
   13.4 Buffer Header Field Table
   13.5 Volume Index Field Table
   13.6 Volume Subindex Field Table
   13.7 File Set Header Field Table
   13.8 File Set Continuation Header Field Table
   13.9 File Set Trailer Field Table
   13.10 File Set Index Field Table
   13.11 File Set Subindex Field Table
   13.12 File Header Field Table
   13.13 File Continuation Header Field Table
   13.14 File Information Field Table
   13.15 File Data
   13.16 Levels of partition interchange
14 Requirements for systems
   14.1 Requirements for the description of systems
   14.2 Requirements for an originating system
   14.3 Requirements for a receiving system
Annex A - Structure of the Field Identifier
Annex B - Field Data Length Structure
Annex C - Field specification
Annex D - Numerical List of the Field Identifiers specified
          by this ECMA Standard
Annex E - Numerical List of Field Identifiers which are
          deprecated or not specified by this ECMA Standard

Specifies a logical format for information interchange and secondary data storage. Also specifies the organization of the information on target media, and requirements for Originating and receiving systems for the processing of the information.

Committee
TC 15
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Computer Manufacturers Association
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
ISO/IEC 14863:1996 Corresponds

ISO/IEC 9945-1:2003 Information technology Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) Part 1: Base Definitions
ECMA 94 : 2ED 86 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN ALPHABETS NO. 1 TO NO. 4
ECMA 167 : 3ED 97 VOLUME AND FILE STRUCTURE OF WRITE-ONCE AND REWRITABLE MEDIA USING NON-SEQUENTIAL RECORDING FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE
ISO/IEC 13800:1996 Information technology Procedure for the registration of identifiers and attributes for volume and file structure
ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000 Information technology Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) Part 1: Architecture and Basic Multilingual Plane
ECMA 35 : 6ED 94 CHARACTER CODE STRUCTURE AND EXTENSION TECHNIQUES
ECMA 6 : 6ED 91 7-BIT CODED CHARACTER SET

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