Document Number: XMP1999
Date: 2011-08-31
Version: 1.0.0m
Development Version: 0.8.0
Development Edit Date: 2011-08-31
Sample Glossary
Document Type: Specification
Document Status: In Development
Document Language: en-US
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DMTF acknowledges the following individuals for their contributions to this document:
The following typographical conventions are used in this document:
The Sample Glossary demonstrates the use of the MRP format for representing a glossary so that any terms and symbols can be referenced by other profiles.
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated or versioned references, only the edition cited (including any corrigenda or DMTF update versions) applies. For references without a date or version, the latest published edition of the referenced document (including any corrigenda or DMTF update versions) applies.
ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2, Rules for the structure and drafting of International Standards,
http://isotc.iso.org/livelink/livelink?func=ll&objId=4230456&objAction=browse&sort=subtype
In this document, some terms have a specific meaning beyond the normal English meaning. Those terms are defined in this clause.
The terms "shall" ("required"), "shall not", "should" ("recommended"), "should not" ("not recommended"), "may", "need not" ("not required"), "can" and "cannot" in this document are to be interpreted as described in ISO/IEC Directives, Part2, Annex H. The terms in parenthesis are alternatives for the preceding term, for use in exceptional cases when the preceding term cannot be used for linguistic reasons. Note that ISO/IEC Directives, Part2, Annex H specifies additional alternatives. Occurrences of such additional alternatives shall be interpreted in their normal English meaning in this document.
The terms "clause", "subclause", "paragraph", "annex" in this document are to be interpreted as described in ISO/IEC Directives, Part2, Clause 5.
The terms "normative" and "informative" in this document are to be interpreted as described in ISO/IEC Directives, Part2, Clause 3. In this document, clauses, subclauses or annexes indicated with "(informative)" as well as notes and examples do not contain normative content.
The following additional terms are defined in this document.
connecting element
delimited substring
field replaceable unit
A physical element that can be replaced in the field. Also sometimes called a part .
FRU information
FRU number
physical component
physical element
physical package
physical connector
slot
system chassis
The following additional abbreviations are defined in this document.
FRU
Version | Date | Description |
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1.0.0m | 2011-08-31 | Included as a sample glossary into DSP2023 |