org.opengis.metadata.quality

Interface Scope

All Known Implementing Classes:

ScopeImpl

@UML(identifier="DQ_Scope",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface Scope

Description of the data specified by the scope.

Since:

GeoAPI 2.0

Author:

Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Extent	getExtent() Information about the spatial, vertical and temporal extent of the data specified by the scope.
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.

Method Detail

getLevel

@UML(identifier="level",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
ScopeCode getLevel()

Hierarchical level of the data specified by the scope.

Returns:

Hierarchical level of the data.

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. Should be defined only if the level is not equal to DATASET or SERIES.

Returns:

Detailed description about the level of the data.

Since:

GeoAPI 2.1

getExtent

@UML(identifier="extent",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Extent getExtent()

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.