In January 2012 the
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switched from the original
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(used for
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distribution since 2002), to the more flexible and consistent
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(RF2). This means that from that date onward the primary source data for the
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is maintained and distributed in the RF2 format.
The
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recognizes that, while implementers will which to benefit from the features of the new format, there is inevitably a transitional period during which both format are in use. Therefore, the
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provides the following resources to support users whose system do not yet support
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:
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The "RF2 to RF1 Conversion Tool" and the "RF1 Compatibility Package" are available for
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and Affiliates to download in the same way as the
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| continues to evolve more of the specific feature of RF2 will be used to add value to the terminology. Some of the added value delivered by RF2 is soon likely to be regarded as essential for effective solutions to user requirements. |