IEC 61970-501:2006

Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - Part 501: Common Information Model Resource Description Framework (CIM RDF) schema

Specifies the format and rules for producing a machine readable form of the Common Information Model (CIM) as specified in the IEC 61970-301 standard. Describes a CIM vocabulary to support the data access facility and associated CIM semantics.
This publication is of core relevance for Smart Grid.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 07-Mar-2006
• ICS: 01 - GENERALITIES. TERMINOLOGY. STANDARDIZATION. DOCUMENTATION
• ICS: 33.200 - Telecontrol. Telemetering
• Technical Committee: TC 57 - Power systems management and associated information exchange
• Drafting Committee: WG 13 - TC 57/WG 13
• Current Stage: PPUB - Publication issued
• Start Date: 30-Apr-2006
• Completion Date: 08-Mar-2006

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INTERNATIONAL IEC


STANDARD 61970-501



First edition
2006-03

Energy management system application
program interface (EMS-API) –
Part 501:
Common Information Model Resource
Description Framework (CIM RDF) schema

Reference number
IEC 61970-501:2006(E)

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INTERNATIONAL IEC


STANDARD 61970-501





First edition
2006-03


Energy management system application
program interface (EMS-API) –
Part 501:
Common Information Model Resource
Description Framework (CIM RDF) schema

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD.3
INTRODUCTION.5

1 Scope.6
2 Normative references .6
3 Terms and definitions .7
4 Structure of an XML document .7
4.1 General .7
4.2 Elements .8
4.3 Attributes.8
5 Metadata and RDF Schema.8
5.1 General .8
5.2 Resource.8
5.3 Property .9
5.4 Namespaces .
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