| Catalogue of Approved Common Schemas |
| Name |
Definition |
Version |
Maturity Level |
Links |
Last Updated |
| Country. Alpha2. Code |
A unique code (2 characters, e.g. "HK") for a country or an economy defined in the Alpha-2 coding scheme of the ISO 3166-1 code list. Different vertical industries may have chosen a different Country Code scheme (e.g. Alpha-3). Project teams are recommended to consult the associated industry standards bodies to check which ISO Country Code scheme should be adopted. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
13/02/2006 |
| Country. Alpha3. Code |
A unique code (3 characters, e.g. "HKG") for a country or an economy defined in the Alpha-3 coding scheme of the ISO 3166-1 code list. Different vertical industries may have chosen a different Country Code scheme (e.g. Alpha-2). Project teams are recommended to consult the associated industry standards bodies to check which ISO Country Code scheme should be adopted. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
08/08/2006 |
| Country. Name |
Short country name in English of a country or an economy (e.g. "HONG KONG") listed in ISO 3166-1. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
13/02/2006 |
| Financial Report. Department. Code |
A code representing a government bureau or department or an accounting subject in the HKSARG in financial reporting processes. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
22/07/2009 |
| Free Format Address. Details |
An address presented as one or more lines of free text. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema
Discussion Paper 2003/01
Discussion Paper 2004/01 |
01/02/2005 |
| HK Business Registration Number. Details |
A unique reference assigned by the Inland Revenue Department of the HKSARG to a business organization. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
13/02/2006 |
| HKID Number. Details |
A unique reference associated with the holder of a Hong Kong Identity Card issued by the Immigration Department of the HKSARG. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
01/02/2005 |
| HKSARG Department. Code |
A code representing a government bureau or department or a government related organization, with code values assigned in accordance with the standardized list of government department codes. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema
Discussion Paper 2004/01 |
13/02/2006 |
| HKSARG Employee. Rank. Code |
A code representing the rank of a civil servant of the HKSARG. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
01/02/2005 |
| Organization. Chinese. Name |
The name of an organization (e.g. companies, businesses, societies, corporations, etc) in Chinese. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
13/02/2006 |
| Organization. English. Name |
The name of an organization (e.g. companies, businesses, societies, corporations, etc) in English. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
13/02/2006 |
| Person Chinese Name. Details |
The name of a person in Chinese, optionally with Chinese Commercial Code (CCC). |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema
Discussion Paper 2003/01 |
13/02/2006 |
| Person English Name. Details |
The name of a person in English, comprising some or all of the person's name prefix, family name, given name, and person's name suffix. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema
Discussion Paper 2003/01 |
13/02/2006 |
| Person. Gender. Code |
A code to indicate the gender of a person (M=male, F=female, U=unknown). |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
01/02/2005 |
| Person. Marital Status. Code |
A code to indicate the marital status of a person (U=unknown, S=single (Never married), M=married, P=separated, D=divorced, W=widowed). |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
01/02/2005 |
| Structured Address. Details |
Contain necessary information about a structured (possibly validated) address within Hong Kong, optionally together with validation result of the address. |
1.0 |
0,
Agreed in principle |
Details
Schema |
06/12/2007 |
| Telephone Number. Details |
A number, including any exchange or location code, at which a person or an organization can be contacted by telephonic means. |
1.0 |
2,
Matured for adoption by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
13/02/2006 |
| Vehicle. HK Vehicle Registration Number. Identifier |
A registration mark assigned by the Transport Department of the HKSARG to a vehicle. |
1.1 |
1,
Advised to be used by B/Ds |
Details
Schema |
11/05/2009 |