IV Information Action Types

IV actions model the processing information objects in the system. Every action is associated with at least one object. Actions cause state changes in the objects that participate in them.

The figure shows a collection of action types specified in the information viewpoint.

Information Action Types Notation

IV Actions Information Action Definitions add metadata annotate annotate data annotate metadata assign unique identifier build conceptual models carry out backup check quality describe service do data mining final review free text annotation perform mapping perform measurement or observation process data publish data publish metadata query data query metadata register metadata resolve annotation semantic annotation setup mapping rules specify investigation design specify measurement or observation store data track provenance