Reader Guides
Audience | Suggested documents |
Top & Senior managers | GSIM Brochures |
GSIM Brochure GSIM Communication document GSIM User Guide | |
Architects, business analysts and metadata specialists | GSIM Communication document GSIM User Guide GSIM Specification |
Solution Architects | GSIM Specification GSIM User Guide Enterprise Architect file |
Audience Top Managers Architects, business analysts and metadata specialists
Solution Architects | Suggested Documents Brochures GSIM Communication document GSIM User Guide GSIM Specification GSIM Specification GSIM User Guide Enterprise Architect file |
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Architects, business analysts and metadata specialists | GSIM Communication document GSIM User Guide GSIM Specification |
Middle Managers, Subject Matter Statisticians and Methodologists | GSIM Brochure GSIM Communication document GSIM User Guide | Top & Senior managers | GSIM Brochure |
BrochuresThis page contains a number of brochures aimed at introducing GSIM and the work of HLG MOSPS. |
| Communication PaperAn overview about the information represented in GSIM, and summaries of how the model will benefit statistical organizations and relationships to other models and standards. |
| User GuideThe document contains information to help users understand what a conceptual model is. It provides guides to help understand GSIM, explains how GSIM can be used as a communication tool and describes the steps to be taken to implement GSIM at a business and technical level. The document also includes information on how some early adopters of GSIM intend to use the model. This document should be read in conjunction with either the GSIM Communication paper or the GSIM Specification. |
| SpecificationThis is aimed at metadata specialists, information architects and solutions architects. This document includes descriptions of information in a statistical organization. There are also a number of annexes, which include information about the the GSIM extension methodology, links and influences of existing standards, a glossary and UML class diagrams. |
Enterprise Architect fileThis file is for users who want to fully explore the UML model. You need to have the Enterprise Architect program installed. Extracts from the UML can be found in Annex D of the GSIM Specification | GlossaryThis page contains the glossary of GSIM information objects (this is also found in Annex C of the GSIM Specification). |
Presentations and PostersThis page contains presentations that have been given at various conferences and workshops, as well as a number of posters which can be used to promote and explain GSIM. | Tool kitThis page contains the source diagrams used in the GSIM documentation and presentations. Statistical organisations can use these to create organisation specific versions of documents etc |
Discussion ForumAs organisations begin to use GSIM, this discussion forum will be used to explore issues with the model or propose extensions to the model. | Previous versionsLinks to previous releases of the model (v0.1, v0.3, v0.4, v0.8). |
