Module org.opengis.geoapi

Package org.opengis.metadata

Interface ApplicationSchemaInformation

@UML(identifier="MD_ApplicationSchemaInformation",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface ApplicationSchemaInformation

Defines and exposes the structure of a resource (model and/or data dictionary).

Since:

2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getConstraintLanguage()	Formal language used in Application Schema.
default URI	getGraphicsFile()	Full application schema given as a graphics file.
Citation	getName()	Name of the application schema used.
default URI	getSchemaAscii()	Full application schema given as an ASCII file.
String	getSchemaLanguage()	Identification of the schema language used.
default URI	getSoftwareDevelopmentFile()	Full application schema given as a software development file.
default String	getSoftwareDevelopmentFileFormat()	Software dependent format used for the application schema software dependent file.

Method Details

getName

@UML(identifier="name",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Citation getName()

Name of the application schema used.

Returns:

name of the application schema.

getSchemaLanguage

@UML(identifier="schemaLanguage",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
String getSchemaLanguage()

Identification of the schema language used.

Returns:

the schema language used.

getConstraintLanguage

@UML(identifier="constraintLanguage",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
String getConstraintLanguage()

Formal language used in Application Schema.

Returns:

formal language used in Application Schema.

getSchemaAscii

@UML(identifier="schemaAscii",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
default URI getSchemaAscii()

Full application schema given as an ASCII file.

Upcoming API change
URI will be replaced by CharSequence in GeoAPI 4.0.

Returns:

application schema as an ASCII file, or null.

getGraphicsFile

@UML(identifier="graphicsFile",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115,
     version=2003)
default URI getGraphicsFile()

Full application schema given as a graphics file.

Upcoming API change
As of ISO 19115:2014, URI is replaced by OnlineResource. This change may be applied in GeoAPI 4.0.

Returns:

application schema as a graphics file, or null.

getSoftwareDevelopmentFile

@UML(identifier="softwareDevelopmentFile",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115,
     version=2003)
default URI getSoftwareDevelopmentFile()

Full application schema given as a software development file.

Upcoming API change
As of ISO 19115:2014, URI is replaced by OnlineResource. This change may be applied in GeoAPI 4.0.

Returns:

application schema as a software development file, or null.

getSoftwareDevelopmentFileFormat

@UML(identifier="softwareDevelopmentFileFormat",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
default String getSoftwareDevelopmentFileFormat()

Software dependent format used for the application schema software dependent file.

Returns:

format used for the application schema software file, or null.