Module org.opengis.geoapi

Package org.opengis.metadata.content

package org.opengis.metadata.content

Identification of the feature catalogue used, or description of the content of a coverage dataset. Both description entities are subtypes of the content information type. The coverage description may be specialized as image description.

Metadata object are described in the OpenGIS® Metadata (Topic 11) specification. The following table shows the class hierarchy, together with a partial view of aggregation hierarchy:

Package overview

Class hierarchy

Aggregation hierarchy

ISO 19115 object ├─ ContentInformation «abstract» │ ├─ FeatureCatalogue │ ├─ FeatureCatalogueDescription │ └─ CoverageDescription │ └─ ImageDescription ├─ FeatureTypeInfo ├─ RangeDimension │ └─ SampleDimension │ └─ Band └─ RangeElementDescription CodeList ├─ BandDefinition ├─ CoverageContentType ├─ ImagingCondition ├─ invalid @linkplain org.opengis.metadata.content.PolarisationOrientation └─ TransferFunctionType

ContentInformation «abstract» FeatureCatalogueDescription └─ FeatureTypeInfo CoverageDescription ├─ AttributeGroup │ ├─ CoverageContentType «code list» │ └─ RangeDimension └─ RangeElementDescription Band ├─ BandDefinition «code list» ├─ invalid @linkplain org.opengis.metadata.content.PolarisationOrientation «code list» └─ TransferFunctionType «code list» ImageDescription └─ ImagingCondition «code list»

Since:

2.0

Related Packages

Package	Description
org.opengis.metadata	The metadata root entity.

Class	Description
AttributeGroup	Information about content type for groups of attributes for a specific RangeDimension.
Band	Range of wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum.
BandDefinition	Designation of criterion for defining maximum and minimum wavelengths for a spectral band.
ContentInformation	Description of the content of a resource.
CoverageContentType	Specific type of information represented in the cell.
CoverageDescription	Information about the content of a grid data cell.
FeatureCatalogueDescription	Information identifying the feature catalogue or the conceptual schema.
FeatureTypeInfo	Information about the occurring feature type.
ImageDescription	Information about an image's suitability for use.
ImagingCondition	Code which indicates conditions which may affect the image.
PolarizationOrientation	Polarization of the antenna relative to the waveform.
RangeDimension	Information on the range of each dimension of a cell measurement value.
RangeElementDescription	Description of specific range elements.
SampleDimension	The characteristics of each dimension (layer) included in the resource.
TransferFunctionType	Transform function to be used when scaling a physical value for a given element.