- All Superinterfaces:
Identification
@UML(identifier="MD_DataIdentification",
specification=ISO_19115)
public interface DataIdentification
extends Identification
Information required to identify a dataset.
- Since:
- 2.0
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionFull name of the character coding standard(s) used for the dataset.Description of the dataset in the producer's processing environment, including items such as the software, the computer operating system, file name, and the dataset size.Collection<? extends Extent>
Additional extent information including the bounding polygon, vertical, and temporal extent of the dataset.Language(s) used within the dataset.Method used to spatially represent geographic information.Collection<? extends Resolution>
Factor which provides a general understanding of the density of spatial data in the dataset.Any other descriptive information about the dataset.Main theme(s) of the dataset.Methods inherited from interface Identification
getAbstract, getAggregationInfo, getCitation, getCredits, getDescriptiveKeywords, getGraphicOverviews, getPointOfContacts, getPurpose, getResourceConstraints, getResourceFormats, getResourceMaintenances, getResourceSpecificUsages, getStatus
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Method Details
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getSpatialRepresentationTypes
@Profile(level=CORE) @UML(identifier="spatialRepresentationType", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<SpatialRepresentationType> getSpatialRepresentationTypes()Method used to spatially represent geographic information.- Returns:
- Method(s) used to spatially represent geographic information.
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getSpatialResolutions
@Profile(level=CORE) @UML(identifier="spatialResolution", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<? extends Resolution> getSpatialResolutions()Factor which provides a general understanding of the density of spatial data in the dataset.- Returns:
- Factor which provides a general understanding of the density of spatial data.
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getLanguages
@Profile(level=CORE) @UML(identifier="language", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<Locale> getLanguages()Language(s) used within the dataset.- Returns:
- Language(s) used.
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getCharacterSets
@Profile(level=CORE) @UML(identifier="characterSet", obligation=CONDITIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<CharacterSet> getCharacterSets()Full name of the character coding standard(s) used for the dataset.- Returns:
- Name(s) of the character coding standard(s) used.
- Condition:
- ISO/IEC 10646-1 not used.
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getTopicCategories
@Profile(level=CORE) @UML(identifier="topicCategory", obligation=CONDITIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<TopicCategory> getTopicCategories()Main theme(s) of the dataset.- Returns:
- Main theme(s).
- Condition:
- If hierarchy level equals
ScopeCode.DATASET
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getEnvironmentDescription
@UML(identifier="environmentDescription", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) InternationalString getEnvironmentDescription()Description of the dataset in the producer's processing environment, including items such as the software, the computer operating system, file name, and the dataset size.- Returns:
- Description of the dataset in the producer's processing environment, or
null
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getExtents
@Profile(level=CORE) @UML(identifier="extent", obligation=CONDITIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<? extends Extent> getExtents()Additional extent information including the bounding polygon, vertical, and temporal extent of the dataset.- Returns:
- Additional extent information.
- Condition:
- If hierarchyLevel equals dataset? either extent.geographicElement.EX_GeographicBoundingBox or extent.geographicElement.EX_GeographicDescription is required.
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getSupplementalInformation
@UML(identifier="supplementalInformation", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) InternationalString getSupplementalInformation()Any other descriptive information about the dataset.- Returns:
- Other descriptive information, or
null
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