DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 62507-1
; VDE 0040-2-1:2012-03
Identification systems enabling unambiguous information interchange - Requirements - Part 1: Principles and methods (IEC 62507-1:2010); German version EN 62507-1:2011
Anforderungen an Identifikationssysteme zur Unterstützung eines eindeutigen Informationsaustauschs - Teil 1: Grundsätze und Methodik (IEC 62507-1:2010); Deutsche Fassung EN 62507-1:2011
Overview
This part of IEC 62507 specifies basic requirements for systems for the identification of objects (such as products, "items", documents, etcetera, excluding human individuals). The standard focuses on assigning identifiers to an object for referencing purposes. The responsible committee is K 113 "Produktdatenmodelle, Informationsstrukturen, Dokumentation und graphische Symbole" ("Product data models, information structures, documentation and graphical symbols") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.