Under some
metadata standards, time is a
representation term
A representation term is a word, or a combination of words, that semantically represent the data type (value domain) of a data element. A representation term is commonly referred to as a ''class word'' by those familiar with data dictionaries. ISO/ ...
used to specify a time of day in the
ISO 8601 time format.
Note that Time should not be confused with the DateAndTime representation term which requires that both the date and time to be supplied.
Metadata registries that use the time representation term
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NIEM
NIEM ( ) originated as an XML-based information exchange framework from the United States. NIEM also supports NIEM JSON exchanges. NIEM is currently developinthe NIEM Metamodel and Common Model Formatwhich can be expressed in any data serializa ...
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ebXML
Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language, commonly known as e-business XML, or ebXML (pronounced ee-bee-ex-em-el, 'bi,eks,em'el as it is typically referred to, is a family of XML based standards sponsored by OASIS and UN/CEFACT whose ...
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GJXDM
See also
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metadata
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ISO/IEC 11179
The ISO/IEC 11179 Metadata Registry (MDR) standard is an international ISO/ IEC standard for representing metadata for an organization in a metadata registry. It documents the standardization and registration of metadata to make data understand ...
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Representation term
A representation term is a word, or a combination of words, that semantically represent the data type (value domain) of a data element. A representation term is commonly referred to as a ''class word'' by those familiar with data dictionaries. ISO/ ...
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ISO 8601
ISO 8601 is an international standard covering the worldwide exchange and communication of date and time-related data. It is maintained by the Geneva-based International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and was first published in 1988, ...
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Metadata
Representation term