CSDMS Standard Names: Difference between revisions

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:CSDMS Standard Names conform to the following basic pattern:
:The CSDMS Standard Names follow a basic '''''object &mdash; quantity''' 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.


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