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002 * GeoAPI - Java interfaces for OGC/ISO standards
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032 package org.opengis.metadata.maintenance;
033
034 import java.util.Collection;
035 import java.util.Date;
036 import org.opengis.metadata.citation.ResponsibleParty;
037 import org.opengis.temporal.PeriodDuration;
038 import org.opengis.util.InternationalString;
039 import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
040
041 import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
042 import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
043
044
045 /**
046 * Information about the scope and frequency of updating.
047 *
048 * @author Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
049 * @author Cory Horner (Refractions Research)
050 * @version 3.0
051 * @since 2.0
052 *
053 * @navassoc 1 - - MaintenanceFrequency
054 * @navassoc 1 - - PeriodDuration
055 * @navassoc - - - ScopeCode
056 * @navassoc - - - ScopeDescription
057 * @navassoc - - - ResponsibleParty
058 */
059 @UML(identifier="MD_MaintenanceInformation", specification=ISO_19115)
060 public interface MaintenanceInformation {
061 /**
062 * Frequency with which changes and additions are made to the resource after the
063 * initial resource is completed.
064 *
065 * @return Frequency with which changes and additions are made to the resource.
066 */
067 @UML(identifier="maintenanceAndUpdateFrequency", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115)
068 MaintenanceFrequency getMaintenanceAndUpdateFrequency();
069
070 /**
071 * Scheduled revision date for resource.
072 * <p>
073 * <TABLE WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" CELLPADDING="18" BORDER="4" BGCOLOR="#FFE0B0">
074 * <TR><TD>
075 * <P align="justify"><B>Warning:</B> The return type of this method may change
076 * in GeoAPI 3.1 release. It may be replaced by a type matching more closely
077 * either ISO 19108 (<cite>Temporal Schema</cite>) or ISO 19103.</P>
078 * </TD></TR>
079 * </TABLE>
080 *
081 * @return Scheduled revision date, or {@code null}.
082 */
083 @UML(identifier="dateOfNextUpdate", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
084 Date getDateOfNextUpdate();
085
086 /**
087 * Maintenance period other than those defined.
088 *
089 * @return The Maintenance period, or {@code null}.
090 */
091 @UML(identifier="userDefinedMaintenanceFrequency", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
092 PeriodDuration getUserDefinedMaintenanceFrequency();
093
094 /**
095 * Scope of data to which maintenance is applied.
096 *
097 * @return Scope of data to which maintenance is applied.
098 */
099 @UML(identifier="updateScope", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
100 Collection<ScopeCode> getUpdateScopes();
101
102 /**
103 * Additional information about the range or extent of the resource.
104 *
105 * @return Additional information about the range or extent of the resource.
106 */
107 @UML(identifier="updateScopeDescription", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
108 Collection<? extends ScopeDescription> getUpdateScopeDescriptions();
109
110 /**
111 * Information regarding specific requirements for maintaining the resource.
112 *
113 * @return Information regarding specific requirements for maintaining the resource.
114 *
115 * @since 2.1
116 */
117 @UML(identifier="maintenanceNote", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
118 Collection<? extends InternationalString> getMaintenanceNotes();
119
120 /**
121 * Identification of, and means of communicating with,
122 * person(s) and organization(s) with responsibility for maintaining the metadata.
123 *
124 * @return Means of communicating with person(s) and organization(s) with responsibility
125 * for maintaining the metadata.
126 *
127 * @since 2.1
128 */
129 @UML(identifier="contact", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115)
130 Collection<? extends ResponsibleParty> getContacts();
131 }