[DDI-SRG] [Fwd: DDI3 Instumentation question]

[Dan Smith]

Also, this may be applicable to the question:
http://mantis.ddialliance.org/view.php?id=31

cheers, dan

Pascal Heus wrote:
> Tom:
> I have received the query below from a tool developer at the Dansk Data
> Archive. Could you circulate this on the Instrument Documentation group
> and let us know if we have any answer.
> many thanks
> Pascal
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	DDI3 Instumentation question
> Date: 	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:52:32 +0200
> From: 	Jannik Vestergaard Jensen <jvj at dda.dk>
> To: 	Pascal Heus <pascal.heus at gmail.com>, J Gager <j.b.gager at gmail.com>
> 
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have a question regarding DDI3 markup. Is there a convention reagrding
> the condition code tag in: if, ifthen … etc in the instumentation of the
> datacollection.
> 
> Eg.:
> Taken from, live url:
> _http://www.ddialliance.org/DDI/ddi3/questionExample.xml_
> <dc:IfThenElse>
>   <r:Identification><r:ID>IFTE_1</r:ID></r:Identification>
>   <dc:IfCondition>
>         <r:Code>*If yes [response = 1]*</r:Code>
>         <r:SourceQuestion><r:ID>IQ_2</r:ID></r:SourceQuestion>
>   </dc:IfCondition>
>   …
> 
> Taken from: DDI3.0 Handbook, A crystal clear introduction to DDI3.0,
> IASSIST Conference 2007
> Markup Example: American National Election Study, 2004
> <dc:IfThenElse>
>   <r:Identification><r:ID>IfThenElse_1</r:ID></r:Identification>
>   <dc:IfCondition>
>         <r:Code>*If 1 thru 7*</r:Code>
>         <r:SourceQuestion><r:ID>QC_A7</r:ID></r:SourceQuestion>
>   </dc:IfCondition>
>   ...
> 
> There does not seen to be a standard/ convention to bescribe the exact
> condition, is this so or am I missing something?
> 
> Med venlig hilsen/ best regards
> Jannik V. Jensen
> 
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