DDI 3.1 XML Schema Documentation (2009-10-18)
© DDI Alliance 2009 - licensed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
complexType "MethodologyType"
Namespace:
Content:
complex, 7 attributes, 8 elements
Defined:
Includes:
definitions of 5 elements
Used:
XML Representation Summary
<...
    action
 = 
("Add" | "Update" | "Delete")
    id
 = 
xs:string
    isVersionable
 = 
"true"
    objectSource
 = 
xs:anyURI
    urn
 = 
xs:anyURI
    version
 = 
xs:string
    versionDate
 = 
(xs:dateTime | xs:date | xs:gYearMonth | xs:gYear | xs:duration)
    >
   
Content: 
UserID*, VersionResponsibility?, VersionRationale*, DataCollectionMethodology*, TimeMethod*, SamplingProcedure*, DeviationFromSampleDesign*, r:Software*
</...>
Content Model Elements (8):
All Direct / Indirect Based Elements (1):
Known Usage Locations
Annotation
MethodologyType describes the methodology used for data collection.
Type Definition Detail
Type Derivation Tree
      r:VersionableType (extension)
          MethodologyType (extension)
XML Source (w/o annotations (6); see within schema source)
<xs:complexType name="MethodologyType">
<xs:complexContent>
<xs:extension base="r:VersionableType">
<xs:sequence>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="DataCollectionMethodology"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="TimeMethod"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="SamplingProcedure"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="DeviationFromSampleDesign"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Software"/>
</xs:sequence>
</xs:extension>
</xs:complexContent>
</xs:complexType>
Content Element Detail (defined in this component only; 5/8)
DataCollectionMethodology
Type:
Describes a methodology for data collection.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="DataCollectionMethodology"/>

DeviationFromSampleDesign
Type:
Describes deviations from the sample design.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="DeviationFromSampleDesign"/>

r:Software
Type:
r:SoftwareType, complex content
Metadata regarding a software package used to instantiate a data collection method.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Software"/>

SamplingProcedure
Type:
Describes the type of sample, sample design and provides details on drawing the sample. May include reference to the target sample size and the sampling fraction.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="SamplingProcedure"/>

TimeMethod
Type:
Describes the time method or time dimension of the data collection.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="TimeMethod"/>

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