Core Vocabularies are defined as simplified, re-usable and extensible data models that capture the fundamental characteristics of a data entity in a context-neutral and syntax-neutral fashion.

Handbook

The 'Handbook on using the Core Vocabularies' describes how the Core Vocabularies can be used to:

1. Design new data models that extend the Core Vocabularies; and
2. Map existing data models to the Core Vocabularies.

Core Vocabularies 1.1

Version 1.1 comprises the following vocabularies:

• Core Business Vocabulary v1.0
• Core Location Vocabulary v1.0
• Core Person Vocabulary v1.0
• Core Public Service Vocabulary v1.0

Release notes

Consult the release notes

Copyright © 2012 European Union. The Core Vocabularies are published under the ISA Open Metadata Licence v1.1