org.opengis.metadata.distribution
Interface Medium


@UML(identifier="MD_Medium",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface Medium

Information about the media on which the resource can be distributed.

Since:
GeoAPI 2.0

Method Summary
 Collection<Double> getDensities()
          Density at which the data is recorded.
 Unit getDensityUnits()
          Units of measure for the recording density.
 Collection<MediumFormat> getMediumFormats()
          Method used to write to the medium.
 InternationalString getMediumNote()
          Description of other limitations or requirements for using the medium.
 MediumName getName()
          Name of the medium on which the resource can be received.
 Integer getVolumes()
          Number of items in the media identified.
 

Method Detail

getName

@UML(identifier="name",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
MediumName getName()
Name of the medium on which the resource can be received.


getDensities

@UML(identifier="density",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<Double> getDensities()
Density at which the data is recorded. The numbers should be greater than zero.


getDensityUnits

@UML(identifier="densityUnits",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Unit getDensityUnits()
Units of measure for the recording density.


getVolumes

@UML(identifier="volumes",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Integer getVolumes()
Number of items in the media identified. Returns null if unknown.


getMediumFormats

@UML(identifier="mediumFormat",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<MediumFormat> getMediumFormats()
Method used to write to the medium.


getMediumNote

@UML(identifier="mediumNote",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
InternationalString getMediumNote()
Description of other limitations or requirements for using the medium.



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