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018package org.opengis.metadata.quality;
019
020import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
021
022import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
023
024
025/**
026 * Correctness of ordered events or sequences, if reported.
027 *
028 * <h2>Standardized values</h2>
029 * In order to achieve well defined and comparable quality information, it is recommended to
030 * report data quality using {@linkplain Measure quality measures} listed in ISO 19157 annex.
031 * The following table provides a summary; see ISO 19157 for more complete descriptions and examples.
032 * All identifiers should be in "ISO 19157" namespace.
033 *
034 * <table class="ogc">
035 *   <caption>Standardized values derived from ISO 19157</caption>
036 *   <tr>
037 *     <th>{@linkplain MeasureReference#getMeasureIdentification() Identifier}</th>
038 *     <th>{@linkplain MeasureReference#getNamesOfMeasure() Name of measure}</th>
039 *     <th>{@linkplain Measure#getBasicMeasure() Basic measure}</th>
040 *     <th>{@linkplain Measure#getValueType() Value type}</th>
041 *     <th>Remarks</th>
042 *   </tr><tr>
043 *     <td>159</td>
044 *     <td>chronological order</td>
045 *     <td>error indicator</td>
046 *     <td>Boolean</td>
047 *     <td>{@code true} indicates that the event is incorrectly ordered</td>
048 *   </tr>
049 * </table>
050 *
051 * <p>{@linkplain Measure#getDefinition() Definitions}:</p>
052 * <ol start="159">
053 *   <li>Indication that an event is incorrectly ordered against the other events.</li>
054 * </ol>
055 *
056 * @author  Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
057 * @author  Alexis Gaillard (Geomatys)
058 * @version 3.1
059 * @since   2.0
060 */
061@UML(identifier="DQ_TemporalConsistency", specification=ISO_19157)
062public interface TemporalConsistency extends TemporalQuality, TemporalAccuracy {
063}