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INTEGRATED STATISTICAL CLASSIFICATIONS SYSTEM

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Isabel Valente (isabel.valente@ine.pt)Statistics Portugal/Metadata Unit

Joint UNECE/Eurostat/OECD Work Session on Statistical Metadata

(METIS)Lisbon, 11 – 13 March, 2009

SINE structure

Level

Item

Family

Classification

Version

SINE presentation in real

SINEG application

SINEG

– Families– Classifications– Versions– Levels

– Categories– Specific attributes– Exclusions– Correspondences

Microsoft Access files

through SINEG insertion

through SINEG importation

SINEG

SINEG

SINEG

SINE/SINEG Future developments

SINE

• improvements in visualization and navigation

• improvements in search• distinction between

classification and code lists

SINEG

• simplification in SINEG functioning

• change the flowting characteristic from classification to version

• definition of criteria for the harmonization of code lists

• improvements in response times

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