Package org.opengis.metadata.lineage

Lineage information.

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          Description

Interface Summary
Algorithm Details of the methodology by which geographic information was derived from the instrument readings.
Lineage Information about the events or source data used in constructing the data specified by the scope or lack of knowledge about lineage.
NominalResolution Distance between consistent parts of (centre, left side, right side) adjacent pixels.
Processing Comprehensive information about the procedure(s), process(es) and algorithm(s) applied in the process step.
ProcessStep Description of the event, including related parameters or tolerances.
ProcessStepReport Report of what occurred during the process step.
Source Information about the source data used in creating the data specified by the scope.
 

Package org.opengis.metadata.lineage Description

Lineage information. The following is adapted from OpenGIS® Metadata (Topic 11) specification.

This package also contains information about the sources and production processes used in producing a dataset. The lineage entity is optional and contains a statement about the lineage. It is an aggregate of process step and source. The statement element is mandatory if DataQuality.scope.level has a value of "dataset" or "series" and the source and process step are not set.

Since:
2.0


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