RIXML Documentation

ISO3166-1CountryType

RIXML 2.5 Simple Type

Simple Type

ISO 3166-1country code type restricting to length of 2 and upper case letters

Schema:RIXML-datatypes-2_5.xsd:933

Where It Fits

Elements using this type (3)

Definition

Base Typestring
Pattern[A-Z]{2}
Length2

Version History

Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.2

Business Rules

MUST

Country codes must use the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard format

validationstandardization

Semantic Relationships

Constrains2 relationships

CountryMUST

Country identification must use ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard two-letter codes rather than alternative country naming conventions to ensure standardized geographic tagging

RIXML Implementation Guide v2.5.1, p.29Country Codes

Country code attribute must use values from ISO 3166-1 standard

RIXML Level One Addendum v2.5, p.20Research.Product.Context.ProductClassifications.Country