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032    package org.opengis.metadata.quality;
033    
034    import org.opengis.metadata.distribution.DataFile;
035    import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
036    import org.opengis.metadata.content.CoverageDescription;
037    import org.opengis.metadata.distribution.Format;
038    import org.opengis.metadata.spatial.SpatialRepresentation;
039    import org.opengis.metadata.spatial.SpatialRepresentationType;
040    
041    import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
042    import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
043    
044    
045    /**
046     * Result of a data quality measure organising the measured values as a coverage.
047     *
048     * @author  Cédric Briançon (Geomatys)
049     * @version 3.0
050     * @since   2.3
051     *
052     * @navassoc 1 - - SpatialRepresentationType
053     * @navassoc 1 - - SpatialRepresentation
054     * @navassoc 1 - - CoverageDescription
055     * @navassoc 1 - - Format
056     * @navassoc 1 - - DataFile
057     */
058    @UML(identifier="QE_CoverageResult", specification=ISO_19115_2)
059    public interface CoverageResult extends Result {
060        /**
061         * Method used to spatially represent the coverage result.
062         *
063         * @return Spatial representation of the coverage result.
064         */
065        @UML(identifier="spatialRepresentationType", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115_2)
066        SpatialRepresentationType getSpatialRepresentationType();
067    
068        /**
069         * Provides the digital representation of data quality measures composing the coverage result.
070         *
071         * @return Digital representation of data quality measures composing the coverage result.
072         */
073        @UML(identifier="resultSpatialRepresentation", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115_2)
074        SpatialRepresentation getResultSpatialRepresentation();
075    
076        /**
077         * Provides the description of the content of the result coverage, i.e. semantic definition
078         * of the data quality measures.
079         *
080         * @return Description of the content of the result coverage.
081         */
082        @UML(identifier="resultContentDescription", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115_2)
083        CoverageDescription getResultContentDescription();
084    
085        /**
086         * Provides information about the format of the result coverage data.
087         *
088         * @return Format of the result coverage data.
089         */
090        @UML(identifier="resultFormat", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115_2)
091        Format getResultFormat();
092    
093        /**
094         * Provides information about the data file containing the result coverage data.
095         *
096         * @return Data file containing the result coverage data.
097         */
098        @UML(identifier="resultFile", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19139)
099        DataFile getResultFile();
100    }