The ISO/IEC 11179 norm for metadata registries: Does it cover healthcare standards in empirical research?
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► Metadata registries are essential tools for efficient empirical research. ► ISO/IEC 11179 3rd ed. is a chief candidate as norm for metadata registries. ► Important healthcare standards are covered appropriately by ISO/IEC 11179 3rd ed. ► Some issues remain for a further development of ISO/IEC 11179. ► Complex information representation and vocabulary to item linkage should be enhanced.
Keywords
Controlled vocabularies
Semantic interoperability
Metadata registry
ISO/IEC 11179
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