INCITS/ISO 19135 : 2005(R2016)

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Conformance
  2.1 Introduction
  2.2 General conformance
  2.3 Hierarchical registers
  2.4 Registers established by ISO/TC 211
3 Normative references
4 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
  4.1 Terms and definitions
  4.2 Abbreviations
  4.3 Notation
5 Roles and responsibilities in the management of registers
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Register owner
  5.3 Register manager
  5.4 Submitting organizations
  5.5 Control body
  5.6 Registry manager
  5.7 Register user
6 Management of registers
  6.1 Establishment of registers
  6.2 Processing of proposals
  6.3 List of submitting organizations
  6.4 Publication
  6.5 Integrity
  6.6 Registration proposals
7 Some principles of registration
  7.1 Alternative register structures
  7.2 Identification of register items
  7.3 Definition of register items
  7.4 Cultural and linguistic adaptability
  7.5 Status of register items
  7.6 State of a register
8 Register schema
  8.1 Introduction
  8.2 RE_Register
  8.3 RE_RegisterOwner
  8.4 RE_RegisterManager
  8.5 RE_SubmittingOrganization
  8.6 RE_ItemClass
  8.7 RE_ReferenceSource
  8.8 RE_RegisterItem
  8.9 RE_ProposalManagementInformation
  8.10 RE_AdditionInformation
  8.11 RE_ClarificationInformation
  8.12 RE_AmendmentInformation
  8.13 RE_Reference
  8.14 RE_SubregisterDescription
  8.15 RE_AlternativeExpression
  8.16 RE_AlternativeName
  8.17 RE_Locale
  8.18 RE_Version
  8.19 RE_FieldOfApplication
  8.20 RE_ItemStatus
  8.21 RE_DecisionStatus
  8.22 RE_Disposition
  8.23 RE_AmendmentType
  8.24 RE_SimilarityToSource
Annex A (normative) Abstract test suite
Annex B (informative) UML Notation
Annex C (normative) Establishment of registers by ISO/TC 211
Annex D (normative) Information to be included in proposals
                    for item registration
Bibliography

Specifies procedures to be followed in establishing, maintaining and publishing registers of unique, unambiguous and permanent identifiers and meanings that are assigned to items of geographic information.