ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 30042 Second edition 2019-04 Management of terminology resources TermBase eXchange (TBX) Gestion des ressources terminologiques-TermBase eXchange (TBx) Referencenumber IS030042:2019(E) ISo IS02019 IS030042:2019(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT @ISO2019 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either IsO at the address below orIso's memberbody in the countryof therequester. ISO copyright office CP 401 : Ch. de Blandonnet 8 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva Phone:+41227490111 Fax:+41 22 749 09 47 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iso.org Published in Switzerland ii @ IS0 2019- All rights reserved IS030042:2019(E) Contents Page Foreword ..V Introduction.. ...vi 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions 4 Fundamental principles and concepts 5 Data categories. ..6 5.1 General .6 5.2 Data categories specified in the core structure module 5.3 Data categories specified in the data category modules. .6 6 DCA andDCT styles .6 7 Dialects .7 7.1 General .7 7.2 Dialect naming .7 7.3 Example of a dialect 7.4 Requirementsfora dialecttobeTBX-compliant ..8 7.5 Validating a TBX document instance. 7.6 Requirements forcompliantTBXagents ..10 8 The core structure ..11 8.1 General. .11 8.2 Metamodel. .11 8.3 Positionofelementswithinaconceptentry .12 8.3.1 Elements that may appear at multiple levels ..12 8.3.2 Elements that occur only at the term level .14 8.4 Typology of elements .14 8.4.1 Elements that play a classification or grouping role .14 8.4.2 Elementsthatrepresentdata categories ..15 8.4.3 Inline markup elements.. ..15 8.5 Attributes. .18 8.5.1 type .18 8.5.2 xml:lang .18 8.5.3 id and target. ..18 8.5.4 module ..18 8.6 Types of text. ..18 8.7 Character sets and encoding .19 9 Defining data category modules. .19 9.1 General .19 9.2 Naming the module. ..19 9.3 Selecting data categories. .19 9.4 Defining data category properties 20 9.5 Defining data category constraints .20 9.6 Using modules. .20 10 Referencing objects ..20 10.1 General 20 10.2 Referencing a file that is embedded in the back matter .21 10.3 Referencing a file from the back matter. .21 10.4 Referencing a filedirectly in the entry 21 10.5 Referencinganexternalsource .22 10.6 Referencing and documenting a bibliographic source 22 10.7 Referencing and documenting information about a person or organization .23 @ IS0 2019 -All rights reserved iii