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ISO 8000-120:2016 specifies requirements for the representation and exchange of information about the provenance of master data that consists of characteristic data, and supplements the requirements of ISO 8000‑110.ISO 8000-120:2016 does not specify a complete model for characteristic data, nor does it specify an exchange format for characteristic data with provenance information.The following are within the scope of ISO 8000-120:2016:� scenarios for data provenance;� requirements for capture and exchange of data provenance information;� data model for data provenance information.The following are outside the scope of ISO 8000-120:2016:� exchange format for data provenance information;� scheme for registering and resolving organization identifiers and person identifiers;� provenance of data that are not characteristic data represented as property values;� configuration management;� change control;� syntax of identifiers;� resolution of identifiers.Some of the requirements in ISO 8000-120:2016 can apply to exchange of data that is not master data which consists of characteristic data represented as property values.