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==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Basic_Pattern | Basic Pattern ]] ==
==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Basic_Pattern | Basic Pattern ]] ==
CSDMS Standard Names conform to the following basic pattern:
:: [ operation_name ] + object_name + quantity_name
where the object_name has the form:
:: object_name = [ one or more modifiers ] + base_object_name
and the quantity_name has the form:
:: quantity_name = [ one or more modifiers ] + base_quantity_name + [ quantity_suffix ]
Modifiers are separated by underscores.


==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Object_Templates | Object Templates ]] ==
==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Object_Templates | Object Templates ]] ==
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: * [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Processes | Process Names ]]  
: * [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Processes | Process Names ]]  


==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Operator_Templates | Operator Templates ]] ==
==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Operation_Templates | Operation Templates ]] ==


==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Model_Metadata | Model Metadata ]] ==
==  [[ csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSN_Model_Metadata | Model Metadata ]] ==

Revision as of 12:17, 24 July 2012


CSDMS Standard Names

Motivation

Overview

Basic Pattern

CSDMS Standard Names conform to the following basic pattern:

[ operation_name ] + object_name + quantity_name

where the object_name has the form:

object_name = [ one or more modifiers ] + base_object_name

and the quantity_name has the form:

quantity_name = [ one or more modifiers ] + base_quantity_name + [ quantity_suffix ]

Modifiers are separated by underscores.

Object Templates

Quantity Templates

* Process Names

Operation Templates

Model Metadata

* Assumption Names
* Ellipsoid Names
* Projection Names
* Sources for Object Names
* An Example Model Metadata File (MMF)

Searchable List of Names

Special Considerations