Difference between revisions of "Variable attributes"
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! Attribute | ! Attribute | ||
| + | ! Sub-attributes | ||
! Question to be answered | ! Question to be answered | ||
! Comments | ! Comments | ||
|----- | |----- | ||
| '''Name''' | | '''Name''' | ||
| + | | | ||
| What is the name of the variable? | | What is the name of the variable? | ||
| Two variables must not have identical names. | | Two variables must not have identical names. | ||
|----- | |----- | ||
| '''Scope''' | | '''Scope''' | ||
| + | | | ||
| What is the question to which the variable answers? | | What is the question to which the variable answers? | ||
| This includes a verbal definition of the spatial, temporal, and other limits (system boundaries) of the variable. The scope is defined according to the use purpose of the assessment(s) that the variable belongs to. | | This includes a verbal definition of the spatial, temporal, and other limits (system boundaries) of the variable. The scope is defined according to the use purpose of the assessment(s) that the variable belongs to. | ||
|----- | |----- | ||
| '''Definition''' | | '''Definition''' | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | * Causality | ||
| + | * Data | ||
| + | * Formula | ||
| + | * Unit | ||
| How can you derive or calculate the answer? | | How can you derive or calculate the answer? | ||
| − | | The definition uses algebra or other explicit methods if possible | + | | The definition uses algebra or other explicit methods if possible. |
|----- | |----- | ||
| '''Result''' | | '''Result''' | ||
| + | | | ||
| What is the answer to the question defined in the scope? | | What is the answer to the question defined in the scope? | ||
| If possible, a numerical expression or distribution. | | If possible, a numerical expression or distribution. | ||
Revision as of 12:44, 12 February 2008
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| Attribute | Sub-attributes | Question to be answered | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | What is the name of the variable? | Two variables must not have identical names. | |
| Scope | What is the question to which the variable answers? | This includes a verbal definition of the spatial, temporal, and other limits (system boundaries) of the variable. The scope is defined according to the use purpose of the assessment(s) that the variable belongs to. | |
| Definition |
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How can you derive or calculate the answer? | The definition uses algebra or other explicit methods if possible. |
| Result | What is the answer to the question defined in the scope? | If possible, a numerical expression or distribution. |
The contents of this template belong primarily to the page Variable. Therefore, all the discussions related to the contents should be located at Talk:Variable, not on this template.
