Specification Name: OASIS CIQ TC - extensible Name Language (xNL) Description: Defines the W3C schema for representing party names 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: Do not modify this schema as it will break specifications compatibility A group of attributes for internal reuse. Indicates if the value is an abbreviation or initial A group of attributes for internal reuse. This attribute indicates what level of trust can be given to the parent element. Omit this attribute if the data quality is unknown. The first date when the name is valid. Inclusive. The last date when the name is valid. Inclusive. Container for defining a name of a Person, an Organisation or combination of the above as a joint name. Reusable complex type Define name as a free format text. Use this when the type of the entity (person or organisation) is unknown, or is not broken down into individual elements (e.g. unstructured, unparsed) or is beyond the provided types. Type define what this free format name line could mean. For example, the Type could be "Unknown" Container for person name details. Sometimes the same person is known by different unofficial or official names. If name is structured, use this element. Else, Alias Enumeration in NameElement is fine Globally unique identifier of the entity. A container for organisation name details. Any other names the organisation can be known under. if name is structured, use this element. Else Alias Enumeration in NameElement is fine Globally unique identifier of the entity. Globally unique identifier of the entity. The connector used to join more than one person name. Example: Mr Hunt AND Mrs Clark, where AND is the JointNameConnector. The flow is from the preceding to the following. If there is more than 2 names then all names are connected using this connector in the natural order. Reusable complex type Name or part of a name defined as a free format text. Clarifies the meaning of the element.Could be first name, middle name, etc. that is defined in the enumeration list. Omit this attribute if the type of the name element is not known. Enumerated list of common types of aliases or name types. Reusable complex type Name of the organisation. E.g. ACME Inc. Clarifies the meaning of the element. Example: name, type . Omit this attribute if the type of the name element is not known. A container for organisation subdivision name details, e.g. Hardware Department. Enumerated list of common types of aliases or name types.