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032    package org.opengis.observation;
033    
034    import java.util.List;
035    import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
036    
037    import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
038    import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
039    
040    /**
041     * A CompositeProperty is composed of a set of component property. The
042     * components may not be related to each other, though useful compound property
043     * would usually have some semantic coherence. The optional base property allows
044     * for the CompositeProperty to be generated by adding components to a base.
045     *
046     * @version <A HREF="http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/om">Implementation specification 1.0</A>
047     * @author Open Geospatial Consortium
048     * @author Guilhem Legal (Geomatys)
049     * @since GeoAPI 2.3
050     */
051    @UML(identifier="CompositePhenomenon", specification=OGC_07022)
052    public interface CompositePhenomenon extends CompoundPhenomenon {
053    
054        /**
055         * A set of component composing the phenomenon.
056         */
057        @UML(identifier="component", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=OGC_07022)
058        List<? extends Phenomenon> getComponent();
059    
060        /**
061         * Optional phenomenon that forms the basis for generating more specialized composite Phenomenon by adding more components.
062         */
063        @UML(identifier="base", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=OGC_07022)
064        Phenomenon getBase();
065        
066    }