International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume G
Definition and exchange of crystallographic data
Edited by S. R. Hall and B. McMahon

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. G. ch. 2.5, p. 60

Section 2.5.6.5. Dictionary registration attributes

S. R. Halla* and A. P. F. Cookb

a School of Biomedical and Chemical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia, and bBCI Ltd, 46 Uppergate Road, Stannington, Sheffield S6 6BX, England
Correspondence e-mail:  syd@crystal.uwa.edu.au

2.5.6.5. Dictionary registration attributes

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This class of attributes is used to register the dictionary version and audit information. They are[Scheme scheme6]

Dictionary attributes are used to record the creation and update history of a dictionary. The attribute _dictionary_history specifies the entry and update information of the dictionary, and _dictionary_name specifies the generic name of the electronic file containing the dictionary (the actual name of the file can vary from site to site). The attributes _dictionary_version and _dictionary_update specify the version number and the date of the last change in the dictionary. Both items represent important external reference information. An example application of these attributes is shown in Fig. 2.5.5.2[link].








































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