Fundamentals of Data Element Definition
Summary: Characterizes data elements and proposes structured guidelines for their definition to improve data dictionary quality. Addresses missing definitional standards in data management with a practical framework for element specification, metadata, and governance. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Robert M. Curtice (Arthur D. Little, Incorporated)
- 2. Paul E. Jones, Jr. (Arthur D. Little, Incorporated)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{curtice_sigmod81,
title = {{Fundamentals of Data Element Definition}},
author = {Curtice, Robert M. and Paul E. Jones, Jr.},
series = {{SIGMOD} '81},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/582318.582326},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/582318.582326},
year = {1981}
}
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