In the following sections, the GILS Core Elements are listed in alphabetical order. For each element listed, the GILS Profile specifications are amplified by usage guidelines accompanied by examples. Cross-references are provided to comparable elements in each. The definition of the element as found in the GILS Application Profile, FIPS 192 . Restrictions may be on the construction of the element, as with the Control Identifier, or on the data values that may be used in the element, as with Controlled Vocabulary.
Examples illustrate some of the guidelines.
A section identifying Corresponding Elements.