Intelligence Community Technical Specification XML Taxonomy Encoding Specification for Countries and Tetragraphs (CATT.TES) SchemaGuide

Notices

Distribution Notice: This document has been approved for Public Release and is available for use without restriction.

Description

W3C XML Schema used to facilitate generation of the SchemaGuide for the XML Taxonomy Encoding Specification for Countries and Tetragraphs (CATT.TES).

Introduction

This XML Schema file is only used to produce the schemaGuide for the XML CVE Encoding Specification (CES). Please see the document titled XML CVE Encoding Specification for ISM Country Codes and Tetragraphs for a complete description of the encoding as well as list of all components.

It is envisioned that this schema or its components, as well as other parts of the CES may be overridden for localized implementations. Therefore, permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this XML Schema and the other parts of the CES for any purpose is hereby granted in perpetuity.

Please reference the preceding two paragraphs in all copies or variations. The developers make no representation about the suitability of the schema or TES for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without expressed or implied warranty.

If you modify this XML Schema in any way label your schema as a variant of ISMCAT.CES.

Please direct all questions, bug reports, or suggestions for changes to the points of contact identified in the document referenced above.

Implementation Notes

An ISMCAT.CES Taxonomy instance is an instance starting with the Tetragraphs root element:

A Tetragraphs

Creators

Office of the Director of National Intelligence Intelligence Community Chief Information Officer