Specification Name: OASIS CIQ TC - extensible Name Language Types (xNL-types)
Description: Defines the W3C schema that provides enumeration lists t support xNL
Produced by: OASIS Customer Information Quality Technical Committee
Version: 3.0
Status: Public Review Draft
Copyright: 2006, OASIS
Last Modified: 05 April 2006
Last Modified by: Ram Kumar
NOTE: This is the schema that users can customise the enumeration lists to meet their
exchange requirements
A common format for a length - constrained string.
A list of person name element types, e.g. First Name, Last Name, Title, etc.
His Excellency, Honorable, etc.
A title signifies some sort of status, such as Mr, Miss, Ms (marriage status), or education such as Professor, PhD, Dr, etc.
The most important name element by which this particular individual is identified in the group. E.g. John, Sam, Brian for Anglo-Saxon cultures.
Name elements related to additional identification of the individual, such as names are parents or places.
Name element that identifies the group the individual belongs to and is identified by, such as Last Name, Surname, Family Name, etc.
Any other additional names that are not directly used to identify or call the individual, such as names of ancestors, saints, etc.
A simple nick name that is commonly used as part of the name. E.g. a fancy kick-boxer can be commonly known as Bill "Storm" Bababoons, where "Storm" is obviously an alias.
Junior, Senior, The Second, IV, etc.
The place where the person comes from is often used as part of the name, but this can be mapped to middle name or other names, if necessary.
Father's, grand father's, and other ancestors' names that used is part of the individuals name. This is common in some cultures, but can be mapped to middle name or other names if required.
A list of organisation name element types, e.g. Name, propriety type, liability type, etc.
Only the name part without company type. E.g. "Bug busters" in Bug Busters Ltd.
Only the company (liability) type. E.g. Inc, Ltd, Joint-Stock, etc.
Full name that includes company type, e.g. Bug Busters Ltd.
A list of values to indicate the level of reliability of the data.
The data was validated and is considered to be true and correct.
The data was validate and it was established that at least some part of the data is incorrect.
A list of common alias types for person
Name of an individual before marriage.
A generic term to indicate that the name was officially changed
Name that is commonly used by others, e.g. a simplified form of the official name.
A name given to an individual at birth, but later changed (common in some cultures)
Indicates that the party prefers to be called by this name
An official name of the person, e.g. as in the passport. incorporation certificate, etc.
A list of common alias types for organisation