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Market Characteristic (MAC)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: mac.ttl

Name

marketCharacteristic

Datatype

Enumeration

Definition

Characterization(s) of a market based on the type of business conducted in the market and/or the type of location where the market is held.

Description

For example: an individual store, a market with multiple vendors, a farm where products may be purchased, and a remote vendor reachable via Internet or other telecommunications means.

Accepted

2016-06-08

Defined by

DFDD

Values

• MAC_1 Physical Market
• MAC_2 Retail Market
• MAC_4 Wholesale Market

Used by

• AG060 Market

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.