janmanjay / nfdem-iepd

The IEPD package for the Nuclear Forensics Data Exchange Model (NFDEM)

IEPD for the Nuclear Forensics Data Exchange Model (NFDEM)

This IEPD is designed to support nuclear forensics investigation and analysis. It is implemented using NIEM 4.0 and other domain-specific schemas, and created by using the Template-IEPD project (https://github.com/cdmgtri/Template-IEPD).

The initial release of the NFDEM-IEPD is be compliant with the NIEM-MPD 3.0.1 specification

This IEPD contains

1. NIEM schema subset

   • The NIEM Schema Subset Generation Tool (SSGT) was used to create a subset for the IEPD based on the several community domain models in NIEM, including CBRN, Emergency, and Biometrics.

2. NIEM extension schema

   • The extension schema for the NFDEM-IEPD is called nfdem.xsd that is compliant with the NIEM 4.0 specification.

3. Catalog file

   • The catalog file for this IEPD is the mpd-catalog.xml that follows the catalog schema mpd-catalog-3.0.xsd.

4. README

   • This is defined in README.md (this file).

5. Change Log

   • A change log is provided in the changelog.txt file.

6. Conformance Assertion

   • Conformance Tests have been performed using the test tool Conformance Testing Assistant (ConTesA) with automated testing targets using the NDR rules on IEPD extension schemas and to generate a conformance assertion.
   • Note that all local NIEM extension schemas must have a conformance target identifier as specified above in order for the NDR rules to be applied.