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Common Schemas

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 of Country. Alpha2. Code Details
Schema of Country. Alpha2. Code 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 of Country. Alpha3. Code Details
Schema of Country. Alpha3. Code 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 of Country. Name Details
Schema of Country. Name 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 of Financial Report. Department. Code Details
Schema of Financial Report. Department. Code 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 of Free Format Address Details
Schema of Free Format Address Schema
Discussion Paper 2003/01 Discussion Paper 2003/01
Discussion Paper 2004/01 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 of HK Business Registration Number Details
Schema of HK Business Registration Number 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 of HKID Number Details
Schema of HKID Number 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 of HKSARG Department. Code Details
Schema of HKSARG Department. Code Schema
Discussion Paper 2004/01 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 of HKSARG Employee. Rank. Code Details
Schema of HKSARG Employee. Rank. Code 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 of Organization. Chinese. Name Details
Schema of Organization. Chinese. Name 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 of Organization. English. Name Details
Schema of Organization. English. Name 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 of Person Chinese Name Details
Schema of Person Chinese Name Schema
Discussion Paper 2003/01 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 of Person English Name Details
Schema of Person English Name Schema
Discussion Paper 2003/01 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 of Person. Gender. Code Details
Schema of Person. Gender. Code 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 of Person. Marital Status. Code Details
Schema of Person. Marital Status. Code 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 of Structured Address Details
Schema of Structured Address 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 of Telephone Number Details
Schema of Telephone Number 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 of Vehicle. HK Vehicle Registration Number. Identifier Details
Schema of Vehicle. HK Vehicle Registration Number. Identifier Schema		 11/05/2009

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