Module org.opengis.geoapi

Package org.opengis.metadata.acquisition

Interface Platform

@UML(identifier="MI_Platform",
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
public interface Platform

Designation of the platform used to acquire the dataset.

Since:

2.3

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Citation	getCitation()	Source where information about the platform is described.
InternationalString	getDescription()	Narrative description of the platform supporting the instrument.
Identifier	getIdentifier()	Unique identification of the platform.
Collection<? extends Instrument>	getInstruments()	Instrument(s) mounted on a platform.
Collection<? extends ResponsibleParty>	getSponsors()	Organization responsible for building, launch, or operation of the platform.

Method Details

getCitation

@UML(identifier="citation",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
Citation getCitation()

Source where information about the platform is described.

Returns:

Source where information about the platform is described.

getIdentifier

@UML(identifier="identifier",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
Identifier getIdentifier()

Unique identification of the platform.

Returns:

Unique identification of the platform.

getDescription

@UML(identifier="description",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
InternationalString getDescription()

Narrative description of the platform supporting the instrument.

Returns:

Narrative description of the platform.

getSponsors

@UML(identifier="sponsor",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
Collection<? extends ResponsibleParty> getSponsors()

Organization responsible for building, launch, or operation of the platform.

Returns:

Organization responsible for building, launch, or operation of the platform.

getInstruments

@UML(identifier="instrument",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115_2)
Collection<? extends Instrument> getInstruments()

Instrument(s) mounted on a platform.

Returns:

Instrument(s) mounted on a platform.