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Each
is defined by a set of
to other
The resulting definition may be sufficient to distinguish the
from its parents and siblings in the
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | subtype hierarchy |
|---|
|
in which case the
is considered to be
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | sufficiently defined. |
|---|
| GlosTerm | sufficiently defined concept |
|---|
|
If the definition is not sufficient to distinguish the
from its parents and siblings, the
is said to be
The
contains a field that is set to indicate whether its definition status is
or
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | sufficiently defined. |
|---|
| GlosTerm | sufficiently defined concept |
|---|
|
The figure below illustrates the abstract logical model of a
,
includin g including the defining
between
(represented by the associations labelled
,
| Specref |
|---|
| RefType | (field) |
|---|
| t | destinationId |
|---|
|
and
) and the definition status (represented by the
| Specref |
|---|
RefType |
|---|
| (field) | t | definitionStatusId |
|---|
|
).
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Stated definition view
A stated
definition is the set of
(and groups of
that an author
has stated to be
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | defining characteristics |
|---|
|
of a
The
is maintained in the
editing editing environment and is reviewed and modified during the process of editing a revised edition of
The
is distributed in a format similar to the
relationship file.
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An inferred
definition may include the set of non-redundant defining
(and
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | relationship groups |
|---|
|
groups) that are known to be true. This includes those stated and others inferred by inheritance from stated
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | supertype ancestors. |
|---|
|
However, any
(or
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | relationship groups) |
|---|
|
that are supertypes of other
(or
| Gloss |
|---|
| Space | true |
|---|
| t | relationship groups) |
|---|
|
are redundant and are not included in this view.
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