Core Definitions
Structured information which describes the "thing" you are collecting information about, and "how to represent it
What is Metadata?
The metadata registry used by CBIIT
What is caDSR?
What is gender?
This sport is known as “America’s pastime.”
What is baseball?
The set of attributes and descriptors used to identify, define, and represent data that is being collected
What is a data element?
This workflow status indicates a CDE is ready for reuse
What is released?
These provide additional detail to object classes or properties
What are qualifiers?
Known as the red planet
What is Mars?
Data collected from different sources that is represented differently but has the same meaning
What is semantically equivalent?
This workflow status would NOT be suitable for reuse
What is retired?
In "Location of Tumor", this would be the primary object class
What is tumor (or neoplasm)?
This board game includes properties like Boardwalk and Park Place
What is Monopoly?
The component of "HOW" something is represented
What is value domain?
Predefined set of acceptable values
What are permissible values?
In the Value Domain "Adverse Event Code", this word serves as the representation term
What is code?
This invention by Alexander Graham Bell changed communication forever.
What is the telephone?
The ability to share data between disparate systems, regardless of what the data means
What is syntactic interoperability?
The title of this column in FormsNet shows you what part of the process a form is in
What is Workflow Stage?
In "Deceased Person Last Name", the word "Last" is this.
This is the name for the longest river in the world.
What is Nile River?