[DDI-ADG] Comments

[Wendy Thomas]

Yes I can try to get this done.  Wendy


On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Mary Vardigan wrote:

> Hello, everyone. Thanks for participating in the phone call -- it was a
> good start.
>
> I wanted to make the comment that it might be useful to have ALL of the
> elements and attributes pertaining to geography anywhere in the Version 3.0
> "candidates" pulled together and grouped according to what module or class
> they are in. That is, we have been looking at the Universe reusable class,
> but I see, for example, that geoMap, which used to be a variable-level
> element, appears now as a "type" under Other Materials. Plus, there is
> "geographic" (Y/N) and "geographicVocabulary" under Variable in the Logical
> Products section. Also, it looks as if there is a new "label" element under
> Variable Group, Variable, Category Group, and Category that has attributes
> of country, language, time, and date.
>
> I don't want to get hung up by considering too much at one time, but having
> such a list would help me in decision-making and figuring out relationships
> among elements and attributes. Wendy, would you be willing to pull together
> a list like this? You know the candidates the best.
>
> Also, do we want to create a Web site that we could use to post this and
> other documents, such as the use cases?
>
> Again, thanks to all.
>
> Mary
>
> Mary Vardigan
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Wendy L. Thomas                          Phone: +1 612.624.4389
Data Access Core Director		 Fax:   +1 612.626.8375
Minnesota Population Center              Email: wlt at pop.umn.edu
University of Minnesota
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