| Description | Abstract Concept A Container is a collection of Building Blocks whose existence and meaning are defined by the Container. A Container is both: 1. A Lexical Scope: the meaning and usage of a Building Block is only applicable within the context of the Container to which it belongs. 2. A universe of discourse: the complete range of Building Blocks that are expressed, assumed, or implied in an architecture domain. Examples: - Library - Enterprise |
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| External references |
Blog - Explain lexical scope in plain English,
Collins - universe-of-discourse,
OMG - KerML - Namespace,
OMG - UML - Namespace |
| Super Types |
Block Lexical Scope (from partition:
Lexical Scoping of Block Lexical Scope) |
| Functional Domain |
PackagingThe Packaging domain defines the core elements of Building Block and Container which provide the basis for building modules. |
| Dictionary |
Dictionary of SysFEAT patterns |
| Framework Mapping | ArchiMate - Top-Level Language Structure : Model |
Composition: ➝ Classification: ➝ Specialization: ➝ Enumerated definition: ➝ Syntax: ➝
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