org.opengis.metadata.lineage
Interface Source


@UML(identifier="LI_Source",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface Source

Information about the source data used in creating the data specified by the scope.

Since:
GeoAPI 2.0

Method Summary
 InternationalString getDescription()
          Detailed description of the level of the source data.
 RepresentativeFraction getScaleDenominator()
          Denominator of the representative fraction on a source map.
 Citation getSourceCitation()
          Recommended reference to be used for the source data.
 Collection<? extends Extent> getSourceExtents()
          Information about the spatial, vertical and temporal extent of the source data.
 ReferenceSystem getSourceReferenceSystem()
          Spatial reference system used by the source data.
 Collection<? extends ProcessStep> getSourceSteps()
          Information about an event in the creation process for the source data.
 

Method Detail

getDescription

@UML(identifier="description",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
InternationalString getDescription()
Detailed description of the level of the source data.


getScaleDenominator

@UML(identifier="scaleDenominator",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
RepresentativeFraction getScaleDenominator()
Denominator of the representative fraction on a source map.


getSourceReferenceSystem

@UML(identifier="sourceReferenceSystem",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
ReferenceSystem getSourceReferenceSystem()
Spatial reference system used by the source data.


getSourceCitation

@UML(identifier="sourceCitation",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Citation getSourceCitation()
Recommended reference to be used for the source data.


getSourceExtents

@UML(identifier="sourceExtent",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<? extends Extent> getSourceExtents()
Information about the spatial, vertical and temporal extent of the source data.


getSourceSteps

@UML(identifier="sourceStep",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<? extends ProcessStep> getSourceSteps()
Information about an event in the creation process for the source data.



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