| Digital Transfer Information | ||
| The following elements comprise the Digital Transfer Information reference: |
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Format Name, mandatory the name of the data transfer format. |
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Format Description, mandatory |
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| Format Version Number, mandatory description of the form of the data to be distributed. Consists of various elements |
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| Format Version Date, mandatory date of the version of the format. |
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Format Specification, optional name of a subset, profile, or product specification of the format. |
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Format Information Content, optional description of the content of the data encoded in a format. |
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File Decompression Technique, mandatory if applicable recommendations of algorithms or processes (including means of obtaining these algorithms or processes) that can be applied to read or expand data sets to which data compression techniques have been applied. |
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Transfer Size, optional the size, or estimated size, of the transferred data set in megabytes. |
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