Module org.opengis.geoapi

Package org.opengis.metadata.lineage

Interface Algorithm

@UML(identifier="LE_Algorithm",
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
public interface Algorithm

Details of the methodology by which geographic information was derived from the instrument readings.

Since:

2.3

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Citation	getCitation()	Information identifying the algorithm and version or date.
InternationalString	getDescription()	Information describing the algorithm used to generate the data.

Method Details

getCitation

@UML(identifier="citation",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
Citation getCitation()

Information identifying the algorithm and version or date.

Returns:

algorithm and version or date.

getDescription

@UML(identifier="description",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
InternationalString getDescription()

Information describing the algorithm used to generate the data.

Returns:

algorithm used to generate the data.