Introduction and User’s Guide - OmniClass（介绍和用户指南OmniClass）.pdf

OmniClass™ A Strategy for Classifying the Built Environment Introduction and User’s Guide Edition: 1.0, 2006-03-28 Release OmniClass™ Introduction and User’s Guide Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Executive Summary 2 Introduction 3 Background 4 Legacy Sources 6 Uniclass 6 MasterFormat 7 UniFormat 8 EPIC (Electronic Product Information Cooperation)8 ASTM International Classification Tables8 OmniClass Table Structure and Implementation 9 Classification Table Concept – Overview 9 Table of Tables 10 OmniClass Application Guide 18 Implementation: License and Copyright 18 Implementation: Table Status 19 Numbering Conventions 19 Implementation: Symbols and Delimiters 21 Filing order22 Classifying the scale or complexity of construction works 22 Citation order 22 OmniClass Examples 22 Use of OmniClass with computerized information 23 Applying a Date to Electronic Records24 Glossary of Terms 25 Acknowledgements 27 OmniClass Secretariat 28 Edition: 1.0 2006-03-28 i-1 OmniClass™ Introduction and User’s Guide Executive Summary The OmniClass Construction Classification System (known as OmniClass™ or OCCS) is a new classification system for the construction industry. OmniClass is useful for many applications, from organizing library materials, product literature, and project information, to providing a classification structure for electronic databases. It incorporates other extant systems currently in use as the basis of many of its Tables – MasterFormat for work results, UniFormat™ for elements, and EPIC (Electronic Product Information Cooperation) for products. OmniClass is a strategy for classifying the entire built environment. OmniClass is designed to provide a standardized basis for classifying info