Package org.opengis.metadata
The metadata root entity.
Metadata object are described in the OpenGIS® Metadata (Topic 11) specification. The following table shows the class hierarchy, together with a partial view of aggregation hierarchy:
Class hierarchy | Aggregation hierarchy |
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ISO 19115 object ├─ Metadata ├─ MetadataScope ├─ PortrayalCatalogueReference ├─ ApplicationSchemaInformation ├─ MetadataExtensionInformation ├─ ExtendedElementInformation └─ Identifier CodeList ├─ Datatype └─ Obligation |
Metadata ├─ MetadataScope ├─ PortrayalCatalogueReference ├─ ApplicationSchemaInformation ├─ MetadataExtensionInformation │ └─ ExtendedElementInformation │ ├─ Datatype «code list» │ └─ Obligation «code list» └─ Identifier |
- Since:
- 2.0
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Interface Summary Interface Description ApplicationSchemaInformation Defines and exposes the structure of a resource (model and/or data dictionary).ExtendedElementInformation New metadata element, not found in ISO 19115, which is required to describe geographic data.FeatureTypeList Deprecated. Not anymore in ISO 19115.Identifier Value uniquely identifying an object within a namespace.Metadata Root entity which defines metadata about a resource or resources.MetadataExtensionInformation Information describing metadata extensions.MetadataScope Class of information to which the referencing entity applies.PortrayalCatalogueReference Information identifying the portrayal catalogue used. -
Class Summary Class Description Datatype Datatype of element or entity.Obligation Obligation of the element or entity.