org.opengis.metadata.distribution
Interface Distribution

@Profile(level=CORE)
@UML(identifier="MD_Distribution",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface Distribution

Information about the distributor of and options for obtaining the resource.

Since:

GeoAPI 2.0

Version:

Abstract specification 5.0

Method Summary

Collection<Format>	getDistributionFormats() Provides a description of the format of the data to be distributed.
Collection<Distributor>	getDistributors() Provides information about the distributor.
Collection<DigitalTransferOptions>	getTransferOptions() Provides information about technical means and media by which a resource is obtained from the distributor.

Method Detail

getDistributionFormats

@Profile(level=CORE)
@UML(identifier="distributionFormat",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<Format> getDistributionFormats()

Provides a description of the format of the data to be distributed.

getDistributors

@UML(identifier="distributor",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<Distributor> getDistributors()

Provides information about the distributor.

getTransferOptions

@Profile(level=CORE)
@UML(identifier="transferOptions",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Collection<DigitalTransferOptions> getTransferOptions()

Provides information about technical means and media by which a resource is obtained from the distributor.