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032    package org.opengis.metadata.quality;
033    
034    import org.opengis.util.InternationalString;
035    import org.opengis.metadata.citation.Citation;
036    import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
037    
038    import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
039    import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
040    
041    
042    /**
043     * Information about the outcome of evaluating the obtained value (or set of values) against
044     * a specified acceptable conformance quality level.
045     *
046     * @author  Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
047     * @author  Cory Horner (Refractions Research)
048     * @version 3.0
049     * @since   2.0
050     *
051     * @navassoc 1 - - Citation
052     */
053    @UML(identifier="DQ_ConformanceResult", specification=ISO_19115)
054    public interface ConformanceResult extends Result {
055        /**
056         * Citation of product specification or user requirement against which data is being evaluated.
057         *
058         * @return Citation of product specification or user requirement.
059         */
060        @UML(identifier="specification", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115)
061        Citation getSpecification();
062    
063        /**
064         * Explanation of the meaning of conformance for this result.
065         *
066         * @return Explanation of the meaning of conformance.
067         */
068        @UML(identifier="explanation", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115)
069        InternationalString getExplanation();
070    
071        /**
072         * Indication of the conformance result.
073         *
074         * @return Indication of the conformance result.
075         */
076        @UML(identifier="pass", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115)
077        Boolean pass();
078    }