ISO/IEC 8211:1994 

Information technology -- Specification for a data descriptive file for information interchange

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Abstract

Cancels and replaces the first edition (1985). Specifies an interchange format to facilitate the moving of files or parts of files containing data records between computer systems. Specifies: media-independent file and data record descriptions for information interchange; the description of data elements, vectors, arrays and hierarchies containing character strings, bit strings and numeric forms; a data descriptive file; a data descriptive record; three levels of complexity of file and record structure; FTAM unstructured and structured document types.

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Publication typeInternational Standard
Publication date1994-09-28
Edition2.0
Available language(s)English
TC/SCISO/IEC JTC 1 - Information technologyrss
ICS35.080 - Software
Pages69
File size8489 KB

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