3 Terminology
Terminology used within this specification:
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Terminology used within this specification:
We recognise there are common terms across GovStack. We define these here.
In addition the following terms are specific to the Digital Registries Building Block.
The administrator/analyst is responsible for designing, configuring, or modifying the registry, its rules, schemas, workflows, or policies.
An entity that asserts a claim. The asserter provides information or statements that are to be recorded, verified, or trusted.
An entity (person, organization, or system) that requests the registration of claims in a registry. The applicant is not yet registered, they are in the process of applying.
A background, database-level process that moves or transforms data within the registry system (e.g., copying, synchronizing, recalculating fields) without direct human intervention.
A registrar or staff of a registrar that processes, reviews, and handles the applicant’s submission. The operator carries out the procedural and system steps.
An entity (or authority) authorized by the registry governance to receive, validate, and record claims submitted by applicants.
A tool transforming business rules relating to a registry, defined by a human analyst, into machine-readable statements.
A record-level automation. When a trigger event occurs on a record (e.g., insert, update, delete), this trigger logic runs a specified action (validation, notification, field update) automatically.
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