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Employment References (level 2)

3.15 /CandidateProfile/EmploymentReferences (level 2)

3.15.1 EmploymentReferences Element Description

<img>A diagram showing the structure of the EmploymentReferences element. It contains a root element "EmploymentReferences" with a cardinality of 0..1. This element has a child element "@Attributes" with a cardinality of 0..1. The "EmploymentReferences" element also has a child element "Referee" with a cardinality of 0..*.</img>

Element Description Cardinality Rule Examples
EmploymentReferences Contains information on one or more people who are or may be a source of information about a person's skills, prior employment, character, or suitability for employment 0..1 N/A N/A

Sub-elements

Element Description Cardinality Rule Examples
Referee A person who may be referred to for information or guidance on a person's character or other qualities, specifically an applicant for employment, for an academic or other award, or the like.

See section /CandidateProfile/EmploymentReference/Referee for information
0..n N/A N/A

3.15.2 EmploymentReferences Attributes

<img>A diagram showing "EmploymentReferencesType" with attributes "hr:EffectiveDateAttributeGroup", "@ validFrom", "@ validTo". It also shows "EmploymentReferences" which contains information on one or more people who may be a source of information about a person's skills, prior...</img>

Attributes Description Card. Rule
validFrom Validity start date for this entity's information. 0..1 BR-COM-06: Compulsory Date Format is: YYYY-MM-DD, YYYY-MM, YYYY or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.
validTo Validity end date for this entity's information. 0..1 BR-COM-06: Compulsory Date Format is: YYYY-MM-DD, YYYY-MM, YYYY or YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.

Referee sub-element

Attributes Description Card. Rule
See section /CandidateProfile/EmploymentReference/Referee for information

3.15.3 Sub-element: /CandidateProfile/EmploymentReferences/Referee (level 3)

3.15.3.1 RefereeElement Description

graph TD
subgraph EmploymentReferencesType
A[Attributes]
end

subgraph RefereeType
B(hr:RefereeTypeCode)
C(eures:PersonName)
D(Communication)
E(hr:YearsKnownNumber)
F(hr:Comment)
G(Role)
H(Link)
end

A --> B
B --> C
C --> D
D --> E
E --> F
F --> G
G --> H
H --> A

OED: A person who may be referred to for information or guidance on the character or other qualities of someone, spec...

Contains information on one or more person who is or may be a source of information about a person's skills, prior...

Element Description Cardinality Rule Examples
Referee A person who may be referred to for information or guidance on a person's character or other qualities, specifically of an applicant for employment, for an academic or other award, or the like. 0..n N/A N/A
Sub-elements
PersonName A component for capturing summary or fine-grain data that makes up a person's name 0..1 N/A "Mr. John L Smith III, Phd", "Dr. Martin White", etc.
The same as section /CandidatePerson/PersonName
RefereeTypeCode A code classifying the reference type (e.g. "Professional", "Personal", "Verification") 0..1 BR-CV-22: The HR-Open Standards Code List "RefereeTypeCode". "Professional", "Personal", "Verification"

Full code list: "HR-Open/EURES: RefereeTypeCode [CL46]"
Communication Communication of the referee 0..n N/A N/A
The same as section /CandidateSupplier/PersonContact/Communication
Years Known Number Number of years known 0..1 N/A "1", "2", "3", etc.
Comment Comment given by a Referee. 0..1 N/A "Comment about the referee"
Role Specifies a role of referee in regards with a candidate. 0..1
Link It specifies url link. 0..1

3.15.3.2 RefereeAttributes

Attributes Description Card. Rule
This element has no attributes.
PersonName attributes
Attributes Description Card. Rule
The same as section /CandidatePerson/PersonName
RefereeTypeCode attributes
Attributes Description Card. Rule
It has no attributes.
Communication attributes
Attributes Description Card. Rule
The same as section /CandidateSupplier/PersonContact/Communication
YearsKnownNumber attributes
Attributes Description Card. Rule
This sub-element has no attributes.
Comment attributes
Attributes Description Card. Rule
Refer to NoteType Attributes section for additional attributes.
Role attributes
languageID Identifier of the language used in the title. 0..1
Link attributes
Attributes Description Card. Rule
It has no attributes.