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Information Resource Dictionary System: An Integration and Mechanism for Product Data Exchange Specification

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Author(s)

Howard Bloom, Cita M. Furlani, Mary Mitchell, Joan Tyler

Abstract

This paper discusses the need for a mechanism that allows various views of product data to interface with various techniques for managing product data. The Information Resource Dictionary System (IRDS) [ANSI Standard X3.138-1988] is proposed as an integration and configuration management mechanism for the Product Data Exchange Specification (PDES).
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 3862
Report Number
3862

Keywords

product data exchange specification, PDES, ANSI standard, information resource dictionary system, IRDS

Citation

Bloom, H. , Furlani, C. , Mitchell, M. and Tyler, J. (1988), Information Resource Dictionary System: An Integration and Mechanism for Product Data Exchange Specification, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Accessed October 12, 2024)

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Created September 30, 1988, Updated October 12, 2021