EN 62605:2016

Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books - Interchange format for e-dictionaries

IEC 62605:2016(E) specifies the interchange format for e-dictionaries among publishers, content creators and manufacturers. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2011. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: - Ref element is added to facilitate cross reference between entries. - A new version of LeXML format, which is one of the base formats of the first edition, has been expanded and becomes Annex B. (The existing format becomes Annex A.)

Multimediageräte und -systeme - Multimedia e-publishing und e-books - Austauschformat für elektronische Wörterbücher

Systèmes et équipements multimedia - Publication et livres électroniques multimedia - Format d'échange pour les dictionnaires électroniques

Večpredstavnostni sistemi in oprema - Večpredstavnostne tehnologije za e-založništvo in e-knjige - Izmenjevalni format za e-slovarje (IEC 62605:2016)

Ta mednarodni standard določa format za izmenjavo e-slovarjev med založniki, ustvarjalci vsebin in proizvajalci.
Ta mednarodni standard ne obravnava teh vidikov:
• podatkovni formati za bralne naprave;
• elementi, potrebni samo za razmnoževanje končnih natisov;
• vidiki upodabljanja, povezani s fizičnimi napravami;
• varnostni vidiki, kot je zaščita DRM za dokumente.

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 17-Nov-2016
• Withdrawal Date: 17-Nov-2019
• ICS: 33.160.60 - Multimedia systems and teleconferencing equipment
• ICS: 35.240.20 - IT applications in office work
• ICS: 35.240.30 - IT applications in information, documentation and publishing
• Technical Committee: CLC/TC 100X - Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment and related sub-systems
• Drafting Committee: IEC/TC 100 - IEC_TC_100
• Ref Project: SIST EN 62605:2017 - Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books technologies -Interchange format for e-dictionaries (IEC 62605:2016)

Relations

• Replaces: EN 62605:2011 - Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books - Interchange format for e-dictionaries
• Effective Date: 07-Jun-2022

Standards Content (Sample)

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Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing and e-books technologies -
Interchange format for e-dictionaries (IEC 62605:2016)
Multimediageräte und -systeme - Multimedia e-publishing und e-books -
Austauschformat für elektronische Wörterbücher (IEC 62605:2016)
Systèmes et équipements multimedia - Publication et livres électroniques multimedia -
Format d'échange pour les dictionnaires électroniques (IEC 62605:2016)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 62605:2016
ICS:
01.140.40 Založništvo Publishing
33.160.60 9HþSUHGVWDYQLPXOWLPHGLMVNL Multimedia systems and
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35.240.30 Uporabniške rešitve IT v IT applications in information,
informatiki, dokumentiranju in documentation and
založništvu publishing
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 62605
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
November 2016
ICS 33.160.60; 35.240.20; 35.240.30 Supersedes EN 62605:2011
English Version
Multimedia systems and equipment - Multimedia e-publishing
and e-books - Interchange format for e-dictionaries
(IEC 62605:2016)
Systèmes et équipements multimedia - Publication et livres Multimediageräte und -systeme - Multimedia e-publishing
électroniques multimedia - Format d'échange pour les und e-books - Austauschformat für elektronische
dictionnaires électroniques Wörterbücher
(IEC 62605:2016) (IEC 62605:2016)
This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2016-03-16. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC
Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the
same status as the official versions.
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Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey and the United Kingdom.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
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© 2016 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Ref. No. EN 62605:2016 E
European foreword
The text of document 100/2430/CDV, future edition 2 of IEC 62605, prepared by Technical Area 10
“Multimedia e-publishing and e-book technologies” of IEC/TC 100 “Audio, video and multimedia
systems and equipment” was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by
CENELEC as EN 62605:2016.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be (dop) 2017-05-18
implemented at national level by
publication of an identical national
standard or by endorsement
(dow) 2019-11-18
• latest date by which the national
standards conflicting with the
document have to be withdrawn
This document supersedes EN 62605:2011.

Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC [and/or CEN] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such
patent rights.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 62605:2016 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards indicated:

IEC 62448:2013 NOTE Harmonized as EN 62448:2014.
ISO 3166-1 NOTE Harmonized as EN ISO 3166-1.

Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are
indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated
references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
NOTE 1 When an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant

EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available here:
www.cenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC/TS 62229 2006 Multimedia systems and equipment - - -
Multimedia e-publishing and e-book -
Conceptual model for multimedia e-
publishing
IEC 62605 ®
Edition 2.0 2016-02
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
Multimedia systems and equipment – Multimedia e-publishing and e-books –

Interchange format for e-dictionaries

INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
ICS 33.160.60; 35.240.20; 35.240.30 ISBN 978-2-8322-3102-9

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 5
INTRODUCTION . 7
1 Scope . 8
2 Normative references. 8
3 Terms and definitions . 8
4 Position and requirements for interchange format for e-dictionaries . 8
4.1 Interchange format for e-dictionaries in contents creation/distribution model . 8
4.2 Requirements for interchange format for e-dictionaries. 9
5 File formats . 9
6 Semantics . 10
Annex A (normative) XMDF-LeXML format . 11
A.1 General . 11
A.2 Overview of the format’s structure . 11
A.3 Elements and attributes . 12
A.3.1 General . 12
A.3.2 Page_ID . 12
A.3.3 Object_ID . 12
A.3.4 Char_ID . 12
A.3.5 Reading . 12
A.3.6 Filename . 13
A.3.7 Standard character . 13
A.3.8 Standard character string . 13
A.3.9 Extended character . 14
A.3.10 Extended character string . 14
A.3.11 External character . 14
A.3.12 External character string . 16
A.3.13 External extended character string . 16
A.3.14 Coordinates . 16
A.3.15 Polygonal_region . 17
A.3.16 Color . 17
A.3.17 Date . 18
A.3.18 Time . 18
A.3.19 Country . 18
A.3.20 Personal_name . 18
A.3.21 Organization_name . 20
A.3.22 Address . 20
A.3.23 Permission . 22
A.3.24 Keyword . 24
A.3.25 Telephone_number . 24
A.3.26 Mail_address . 25
A.4 Description format details . 25
A.4.1 General . 25
A.4.2 Book information modules . 26
A.4.3 Content management module . 41
A.4.4 Event info module . 59

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A.4.5 Parts data module . 66
A.4.6 Object instances . 72
A.5 Available color names . 119
A.6 Localization. 120
A.6.1 Possible additions . 120
A.6.2 Standard characters . 120
A.6.3 Characters usable for reading . 121
A.6.4 Line breaking methods . 121
A.6.5 Sorting rules for . 122
A.6.6 Additional attributes for . 123
A.6.7 Normalization methods for . 124
A.6.8 Character encoding conversions . 124
A.7 Adaptation . 124
A.8 Specification of the XMDF-LeXML format in the RELAX NG syntax . 124
Annex B (normative) LeXML format . 160
B.1 General . 160
B.2 Elements for content structure . 160
B.2.1 Parameter entity definition . 160
B.2.2 Root elements . 162
B.2.3 headword-related elements . 166
B.2.4 Main-text related elements . 169
B.2.5 Subheadword related elements . 174
B.2.6 Other block elements . 178
B.2.7 Media related elements . 182
B.2.8 Other structural elements . 184
B.
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