SIST EN ISO 19135:2026

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-april-2026
Nadomešča:
SIST EN ISO 19135-1:2016
SIST EN ISO 19135-1:2016/A1:2021
Geografske informacije - Registracija in upravljanje registra (ISO 19135:2026)
Geographic information - Registration and register governance (ISO 19135:2026)
Geoinformation - Registrierung und Registerführung (ISO 19135:2026)
Information géographique - Enregistrement et gouvernance de registre (ISO
19135:2026)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 19135:2026
ICS:
07.040 Astronomija. Geodezija. Astronomy. Geodesy.
Geografija Geography
35.240.70 Uporabniške rešitve IT v IT applications in science
znanosti
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN ISO 19135
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
February 2026
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 35.240.70 Supersedes EN ISO 19135-1:2015, EN ISO 19135-
1:2015/A1:2021
English Version
Geographic information - Registration and register
governance (ISO 19135:2026)
Information géographique - Enregistrement et Geoinformation - Registrierung und Registerführung
gouvernance de registre (ISO 19135:2026) (ISO 19135:2026)
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 27 December 2025.

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European foreword . 3

European foreword
This document (EN ISO 19135:2026) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 211
"Geographic information/Geomatics" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 287
“Geographic Information” the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by August 2026, and conflicting national standards shall
be withdrawn at the latest by August 2026.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN ISO 19135-1:2015, EN ISO 19135-1:2015/A1:2021.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards
body/national committee. A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the
United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 19135:2026 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 19135:2026 without any modification.

International
Standard
ISO 19135
Second edition
Geographic information —
2026-02
Registration and register
governance
Information géographique — Enregistrement et gouvernance de
registre
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Contents Page
Foreword .viii
Introduction .ix
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
3.1 General .1
3.2 Registers .2
3.3 Identifiers .3
3.4 Content plane .3
3.5 Concept plane . .4
3.6 Actions .4
3.7 Statuses .5
3.8 Supporting roles of a register .5
4 Conventions . 6
4.1 Figure illustrations .6
4.2 UML notation.7
4.3 Availability of ISO/TC 211 resources .7
4.3.1 Maintenance agency for ISO/TC 211 resources .7
4.3.2 Resources provided by this document .7
4.4 Presentation of ISO/TC 211 resources .7
4.4.1 General .7
4.4.2 Provision classes and provisions .7
4.4.3 Conformance classes and conformance tests .8
4.5 Structure of URIs in ISO/TC 211 resources .9
4.5.1 General .9
4.5.2 Identified resources .9
4.5.3 Basic elements used in URI templates.9
4.5.4 Provision statements.10
4.5.5 Conformance classes and tests .10
4.6 Organization of this document .11
5 Principles .12
5.1 General . 12
5.2 Persistent identification and access . 12
5.3 Evolution support . 12
5.4 Change history retention . 13
5.5 Integrity protection . 13
5.6 Compliance with commitments .14
5.7 Technologically neutral .14
6 Conformance . 14
6.1 General .14
6.2 Conformant register types . 15
6.2.1 General . 15
6.2.2 Content register . 15
6.2.3 Concept register . 15
6.2.4 Governed content register . 15
6.2.5 Governed concept register .16
6.2.6 Comprehensive concept register .16
6.3 Requirements classes .16
7 Framework .18
7.1 General .18
7.2 Data .19
7.2.1 General .19

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7.2.2 Components .19
7.2.3 Actions . 20
7.2.4 Metadata . 20
7.2.5 Identifiers . 20
7.2.6 Versions .21
7.2.7 Concept plane .21
7.2.8 Content plane .21
7.2.9 Statuses.21
7.2.10 Relations .21
7.3 Governance . 22
7.3.1 General . 22
7.3.2 Documented information . 22
7.3.3 Register specification . 22
7.3.4 Roles and responsibilities . 22
7.3.5 Governance processes . 23
7.4 Commitments . 23
8 Data capabilities .23
8.1 General . 23
8.2 Metadata .24
8.3 Identifiers .24
8.3.1 General .24
8.3.2 Identifier types .24
8.3.3 Identifier schemes . 25
8.3.4 Object identifier scheme . 25
8.3.5 Functional identifier scheme . 26
8.3.6 Requirements . 26
8.4 Versions . . 28
8.4.1 General . 28
8.4.2 Scheme . 29
8.4.3 Requirements . 29
8.5 Information planes.32
8.5.1 Concept plane .32
8.5.2 Content plane .32
8.5.3 Interconnections between planes .32
8.5.4 Management of the planes . 33
8.6 Concept plane . . 33
8.6.1 Concept system . 33
8.6.2 Concept . . 34
8.6.3 Concept version . 35
8.6.4 Concept definitions . 35
8.6.5 Concept version status . 36
8.6.6 Relations . 39
8.7 Content plane . 46
8.7.1 General . 46
8.7.2 Register item class .47
8.7.3 Register item . 48
8.7.4 Relations . 49
8.7.5 Change .51
8.8 Requirements .51
9 Action capabilities .72
9.1 General . 72
9.2 Addition to the register . 73
9.2.1 Add a concept . 73
9.2.2 Add a concept version .74
9.3 Change of concept version statuses . 75
9.3.1 Invalidate a concept version . 75
9.3.2 Unpublish a concept version .76
9.4 Changes to the register . 77

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9.4.1 General . 77
9.4.2 Concept supersession . 78
9.4.3 Concept version supersession . 80
9.4.4 Substantive change . 81
9.4.5 Clarification change . 83
9.4.6 Correctional change . 86
9.5 Destructive changes . 88
9.5.1 Redaction . 88
9.5.2 Delete a concept . 89
9.5.3 Delete a concept version . 90
9.6 Concept definition .91
9.6.1 General .91
9.6.2 Add a concept definition .91
9.6.3 Add a concept definition version . . 92
9.6.4 Migrating a concept realization to an evolved concept definition with unchanged
semantics . 93
9.6.5 Migrate a concept realization to an evolved concept definition with changed
semantics . 94
9.6.6 Add a concept realization through new semantics provided in an evolved
concept definition . 97
9.7 Concept domains . 98
9.8 Concept incorporation . 99
9.8.1 General . 99
9.8.2 Unversioned and versioned incorporated concepts . 99
9.8.3 Creating an incorporating concept . 103
9.8.4 Updating an incorporating concept . 103
9.8.5 Modify an incorporated concept . 104
9.8.6 Modify both an incorporated concept and an incorporating concept . 106
9.9 Concept composition . 108
9.9.1 General . 108
9.9.2 Add a composed concept . 109
9.9.3 Add a realized composed concept .110
9.9.4 Modify composed concept parts . 111
9.9.5 Modify composed concept part definitions . 112
9.10 Concept inheritance . 113
9.10.1 General . 113
9.10.2 Add an inherited concept . 113
9.10.3 Add a realized inherited concept .114
9.10.4 Modify inherited concept definitions .116
9.10.5 Usage within incorporated or composed concepts . 118
9.11 Requirements .119
10 Governance processes .131
10.1 General . 131
10.2 Establishing a register . 132
10.2.1 General . 132
10.2.2 Requirements . 132
10.3 Operating a register .134
10.3.1 Proposal process .134
10.3.2 Approval process . 136
10.3.3 Appeal process .138
10.3.4 Content management process . 140
10.4 Decommissioning a register .141
10.4.1 General .141
10.4.2 Requirements .141
11 Roles and responsibilities .143
11.1 General .143
11.2 Register owner . 144
11.3 Register manager . 146

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11.4 Control body .147
11.5 Register system manager . 148
11.6 Proposer . 148
11.7 Register user . 149
12 Documented information .149
12.1 Register specification . 149
12.1.1 General . 149
12.1.2 Requirements . 150
12.2 Proposal instructions . 156
13 Conceptual model .156
13.1 Overview . 156
13.2 Components package . 157
13.2.1 Components overview . 157
13.2.2 Defining tables . 158
13.3 Identifiers package . 162
13.3.1 Identifiers overview . 162
13.3.2 Defining tables . 162
13.4 Statuses package . 164
13.4.1 Statuses overview . 164
13.4.2 Defining tables . 165
13.5 Relations package .167
13.5.1 Relations overview .167
13.5.2 Defining tables . 168
13.6 Proposal and appeal package .171
13.6.1 Proposal and appeal overview .
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