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| | A glossary, also known as a vocabulary, or clavis, is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. [wikipedia] | | A glossary, also known as a vocabulary, or clavis, is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. [wikipedia] |
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| − | === What is the main purpose?<br/> === | + | === What is the main purpose? === |
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| | We often face misunderstandings in discussions about energy system modeling while talking about it from different points of view or different disciplines.This glossary has the aim to develop a common understanding of terms in the field of energy system modelling. | | We often face misunderstandings in discussions about energy system modeling while talking about it from different points of view or different disciplines.This glossary has the aim to develop a common understanding of terms in the field of energy system modelling. |
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| | Every term can have several '''definition'''s. They are serially numbered. In this way the different understandings of a term become obvious and can be better understood and handled in future. The usage of terms can be discussed openly without dictating a certain definition. | | Every term can have several '''definition'''s. They are serially numbered. In this way the different understandings of a term become obvious and can be better understood and handled in future. The usage of terms can be discussed openly without dictating a certain definition. |
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| | '''Abbreviation'''s are often used in code. Models often define own abbreviations, which differ from the ones used in other models. Therefore, different abbreviations be added (example: abbreviations for the term "abbreviation": abb. [Model X], abbr. [Model Y]). | | '''Abbreviation'''s are often used in code. Models often define own abbreviations, which differ from the ones used in other models. Therefore, different abbreviations be added (example: abbreviations for the term "abbreviation": abb. [Model X], abbr. [Model Y]). |
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| | Every term that is used by the community can be added to the glossary. Similar terms can be linked in the category '''<span id="Synonyms" class="mw-headline">Synonyms</span>.''' | | Every term that is used by the community can be added to the glossary. Similar terms can be linked in the category '''<span id="Synonyms" class="mw-headline">Synonyms</span>.''' |
A glossary, also known as a vocabulary, or clavis, is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. [wikipedia]
We often face misunderstandings in discussions about energy system modeling while talking about it from different points of view or different disciplines.This glossary has the aim to develop a common understanding of terms in the field of energy system modelling.
Every term that is used by the community can be added to the glossary. Similar terms can be linked in the category Synonyms.
