A.3

Test module on Candidate DMF Profile

This test suite is applicable to candidate profiles only. They can be declared as compliant with DMF only if tests A.3.1and A.3.2are satisfied.# Test case: Respect the profiling rules

1) Test Purpose: Verify that the candidate Metadata Catalogue respects the profiling rules.

2) Test Method: Inspect the documentation of the application schema or profile. Pass if all the rules mentioned in Annex B are respected; fail otherwise

3) Reference: Req 4, Annex B

4) Test Type: Basic.

Test case: Additional metadata class

1) Test Purpose: Verify that if the additional metadata class defined respects the rules for extending DMF.

2) Test Method: Inspect the documentation of the application schema or profile. Pass if the declaration of the additional metadata class respects the rules; fail otherwise

3) Reference: Req 5

4) Test Type: Basic.