<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Arofan<div><br></div><div>Ok<div><br></div><div>I will wait</div><div><br></div><div>Actually if Larry is mindful that all our dataset types inherit from InformationObject when he updates the diagrams, then I am sure I will find the materials I need to update the Architecture, Model Details Description and Examples documents where these diagrams come into play</div><div><br></div><div>Recall that InformationObject now inherits from Identifiable but we don’t need to include this class in our diagrams because we don’t want to draw additional attention to a temporary arrangement beyond the “Identifiable” that appears in the InformationObject class</div><div><br></div><div>In the meantime I will send you draft versions of the three documents so you can assess what we are using and need in the way of diagrams and coordinate with Larry</div><div><br></div><div>Jay</div><div><br></div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone<div><br></div><div>Jay Greenfield</div><div>202.271.3179</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Feb 16, 2020, at 10:31 AM, A. G. <ilg21@yahoo.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><div dir="ltr"><div class="ydp146042b6yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Jay:</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Please be aware that Larry is updating diagrams in the Data Description portion of the model this weekend, so any changes you make will have to be merged with what he is doing, a thing which I cannot accomplish. Could you wait to look at what he has done. I will check with him tomorrow and see where he is with this. I am not sure how much he could get done without a frozen model, although I know he was looking at this.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Cheers,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Arofan</div><div><br></div>
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<div><div id="yiv6282110201"><div><div class="yiv6282110201">Achim:</div><div class="yiv6282110201"><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div>I suggest you don’t change any of the string types. At this point that would invalidate ALL the examples I developed in a big way and perhaps ones that Larry and others have developed too.<div class="yiv6282110201"><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div><div class="yiv6282110201">Mostly the new model and XSD you produced from it passes regression testing. There is, however, one problem introduced when we moved InformationObject from the Process package to the DataDescription package. As a result one of my examples now won’t validate against the XSD. I have a workaround in the event the model remains frozen. Alternatively, I can test a possible fix on my copy of the current model and you can apply it if the model becomes unfrozen.</div><div class="yiv6282110201"><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div><div class="yiv6282110201">Because of this change in the location of InformationObject and because of a number of changes I introduced into the process model, it would be good to update two or three diagrams across Process and DataDescription. I can update the diagrams on my copy of the current model as you suggest below. Is that OK?</div><div class="yiv6282110201"><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div><div class="yiv6282110201">Finally, because the DDI-CDI namespace was changed, a bunch of the headers in the example XMLs needed to be changed too. Do we consider the namespace to be settled now? It is:</div><div class="yiv6282110201"><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div><div class="yiv6282110201"><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;color:rgb(153, 51, 0);"><span class="yiv6282110201" style="color:#000096;"><DDI</span><span class="yiv6282110201" style="color:#f5844c;"> xmlns</span><span class="yiv6282110201" style="color:#ff8040;">=</span>"<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv6282110201" target="_blank" href="http://ddialliance.org/Specification/DDI-CDI/XSD/">http://ddialliance.org/Specification/DDI-CDI/XSD/</a>"</div><div><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div><div><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div><div>Jay</div><div><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"><div class="yiv6282110201yqt9508067095" id="yiv6282110201yqt07101"><div class="yiv6282110201">On Feb 16, 2020, at 9:08 AM, Wackerow, Joachim <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv6282110201" ymailto="mailto:Joachim.Wackerow@gesis.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:Joachim.Wackerow@gesis.org">Joachim.Wackerow@gesis.org</a>> wrote:</div><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="yiv6282110201"><div class="yiv6282110201WordSection1" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;"><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">The model is now frozen; version is 2020-02-16.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">All the next tasks should be based on this version.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">Please review the change log file for the changes and review the model for any errors.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">Hilde will use now the master file DDI-CDI_PublicReviewRelease_2020-02-16.eap to update the documentation. Please notice that it is not possible to make any changes to the model while this task.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">I can make only very urgent changes after this step.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">Then, I can also include diagram folders into the master EA file, if people provide me copies of their EA files.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">The 2020-02-16 files are available at:<span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv6282110201" target="_blank" href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iy2OpMkMfTx6xuw7BubZIPHxvFVsMGKZ" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;">https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iy2OpMkMfTx6xuw7BubZIPHxvFVsMGKZ</a></span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">I put now following model identification into the model itself as constants (DDICDI-DataTypes-ModelIdentification):</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;"><span class="yiv6282110201">·<span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;"> <span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">acronym : String [1] = DDI-CDI</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;"><span class="yiv6282110201">·<span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;"> <span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">majorVersion : Integer [1] = 0</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;"><span class="yiv6282110201">·<span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;"> <span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">minorVersion : Integer [1] = 5</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;"><span class="yiv6282110201">·<span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;"> <span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">subtitle : String [1] = Public Review Release 2020-03</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;"><span class="yiv6282110201">·<span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;"> <span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">title : String [1] = DDI - Cross-Domain Integration</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;"><span class="yiv6282110201">·<span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;"> <span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">uri : String [1] =<span class="yiv6282110201Apple-converted-space"> </span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv6282110201" target="_blank" href="http://ddialliance.org/Specification/DDI-CDI/" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;">http://ddialliance.org/Specification/DDI-CDI/</a></span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">The URI is used as prefix for the UUIDs in the Canonical XMI.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">I didn’t have time enough to simplify the various string types.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">I run into an EA issue regarding assigning types to attributes. I wanted to assign a string instead of ValueString to some attributes. EA shows the change, but the exported XMI doesn’t. Only the search type dialog shows in some vague way that the type is not changed. It is necessary to delete the attribute, to create a new one, and to assign a string. I will explore the issue more later. It seems to be only related to the string type.</span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div class="yiv6282110201" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="yiv6282110201" lang="EN-US">Achim</span></div></div><span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline !important;">_______________________________________________</span><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;"><span class="yiv6282110201" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;float:none;display:inline !important;">DDI-SRG mailing list</span><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv6282110201" ymailto="mailto:DDI-SRG@icpsr.umich.edu" target="_blank" href="mailto:DDI-SRG@icpsr.umich.edu" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;">DDI-SRG@icpsr.umich.edu</a><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv6282110201" target="_blank" href="http://lists.icpsr.umich.edu/mailman/listinfo/ddi-srg" style="color:purple;text-decoration:underline;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;">http://lists.icpsr.umich.edu/mailman/listinfo/ddi-srg</a></div></div></div><br clear="none" class="yiv6282110201"></div></div></div><div class="yqt9508067095" id="yqt69567">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">DDI-SRG mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:DDI-SRG@icpsr.umich.edu" href="mailto:DDI-SRG@icpsr.umich.edu">DDI-SRG@icpsr.umich.edu</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://lists.icpsr.umich.edu/mailman/listinfo/ddi-srg" target="_blank">http://lists.icpsr.umich.edu/mailman/listinfo/ddi-srg</a><br clear="none"></div></div>
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