Definition: SIF is an open standard for exchanging data from one education software application to another. What This Means: SIF has become widespread at
Definition: SIF Element Description is the description of the SIF element from the selected SIF specification. When the SIF Element Name is selected
Definition: SIF Element Name is the name of the element within the selected SIF specification and object. What This Means: A term from DataSpecs. Need
Definition: A data standard that describes how preK-12 applications can share data. (As defined by the SIF Association.) What This Means: The SIF Implementation
Definition: SIF Object Name is the name of the object within the selected SIF specification. What This Means: A term that is functional for
Definition: Task Force as defined in the SIF Association example is Web Services Task Force. (As defined by the SIF Association.) What This Means:
Definition: SIF Version is the version and release of the SIF specification. What This Means: A term that is functional for users of ESP's
Definition: Working group as defined in the SIF Association example is Student Information Systems Work Group. (As defined by the SIF Association.) What This
Definition: The acknowledgment message used in every message exchange. The receiver of a message returns the Ack to let the sender know the
Definition: A product which conforms to the SIF standard and has passed the SIF certification process. (As defined by the SIF Association.) What This
