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This document specifies technical requirements for the structure and content of a reference data library for ISO/TS 15926-4.NOTE This document can also be applied to reference data libraries other than ISO/TS 15926-4.The following are within the scope of this document:— identification of a reference data item as specified in ISO/TS 15926-4;— information that defines a reference data item;— the way identifying and defining information is recorded using ISO 15926-2;— the reference data library that contains the reference data items necessary to record identification and defining information;— the representation of the reference data library that is defined by this document as a spreadsheet.The following are outside the scope of this document:— administrative information about the source, the history of changes, and the current status of a reference data item and a reference data library;— the way administrative information is recorded using ISO 15926-2;— the reference data library that contains the reference data items necessary to record administrative information;— defining the scope of reference data libraries within the ISO 15926 series;— methods and guidelines for implementing ISO 15926-2;— procedures for maintaining reference data libraries;— requirements for the representation of a proprietary reference data library.