Scope

All Superinterfaces:: Scope

@Classifier(DATATYPE) @UML(identifier="DQ_Scope", specification=ISO_19115, version=2003) public interface Scope extends Scope

Description of the data specified by the scope.

Upcoming API change — renaming
As of ISO 19115:2014, DQ_Scope (from org.opengis.metadata.quality) is replaced by MD_Scope (from org.opengis.metadata.maintenance). This interface will be deprecated in GeoAPI 4.0.

Since:: 2.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

default Extent

getExtent()

Deprecated.
As of ISO 19115:2014, replaced by Scope.getExtents().

ScopeCode

getLevel()

Hierarchical level of the data specified by the scope.

Collection<? extends ScopeDescription>

getLevelDescription()

Detailed description about the level of the data specified by the scope.

Methods inherited from interface org.opengis.metadata.maintenance.Scope
getExtents

Method Details
- getLevel
  
  @UML(identifier="level", obligation=MANDATORY, specification=ISO_19115) ScopeCode getLevel()
  
  Hierarchical level of the data specified by the scope.
  
  Specified by:
  
  getLevel in interface Scope
  
  Returns:
  
  hierarchical level of the data.
- getExtent
  
  @Deprecated(since="3.1") @UML(identifier="extent", obligation=OPTIONAL, specification=ISO_19115, version=2003) default Extent getExtent()
  
  Deprecated.
  As of ISO 19115:2014, replaced by Scope.getExtents().
  
  Information about the spatial, vertical and temporal extent of the data specified by the scope.
  
  Returns:
  
  information about the extent of the data, or null.
- getLevelDescription
  
  @UML(identifier="levelDescription", obligation=CONDITIONAL, specification=ISO_19115) Collection<? extends ScopeDescription> getLevelDescription()
  
  Detailed description about the level of the data specified by the scope. Shall be defined only if the level is not equal to ScopeCode.DATASET or ScopeCode.SERIES.
  
  Specified by:
  
  getLevelDescription in interface Scope
  
  Returns:
  
  detailed description about the level of the data.