org.opengis.metadata.citation.OnLineResource Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package org.opengis.metadata.citation;
import static org.opengis.annotation.ComplianceLevel.*;
import static org.opengis.annotation.Obligation.*;
import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
import java.net.URI;
import org.opengis.annotation.Profile;
import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
import org.opengis.util.InternationalString;
/**
* Information about on-line sources from which the dataset, specification, or community profile
* name and extended metadata elements can be obtained.
*
* @version ISO 19115
* @author Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
* @author Cory Horner (Refractions Research)
* @since GeoAPI 1.0
*/
@Profile(level = CORE)
@UML(identifier = "CI_OnlineResource", specification = ISO_19115)
public interface OnLineResource {
/**
* Location (address) for on-line access using a Uniform Resource Locator address or similar
* addressing scheme such as http://www.statkart.no/isotc211.
*
* @return Location for on-line access using a Uniform Resource Locator address or similar
* scheme.
*/
@UML(identifier = "linkage", obligation = MANDATORY, specification = ISO_19115)
URI getLinkage();
/**
* Connection protocol to be used. Returns {@code null} if none.
*
* @return Connection protocol to be used, or {@code null}.
*/
@UML(identifier = "protocol", obligation = OPTIONAL, specification = ISO_19115)
String getProtocol();
/**
* Name of an application profile that can be used with the online resource. Returns {@code
* null} if none.
*
* @return Application profile that can be used with the online resource, or {@code null}.
*/
@UML(identifier = "applicationProfile", obligation = OPTIONAL, specification = ISO_19115)
String getApplicationProfile();
/**
* Name of the online resource. Returns {@code null} if none.
*
* @return Name of the online resource, or {@code null}.
* @since GeoAPI 2.1
*/
@UML(identifier = "name", obligation = OPTIONAL, specification = ISO_19115)
String getName();
/**
* Detailed text description of what the online resource is/does. Returns {@code null} if none.
*
* @return Text description of what the online resource is/does, or {@code null}.
*/
@UML(identifier = "description", obligation = OPTIONAL, specification = ISO_19115)
InternationalString getDescription();
/**
* Code for function performed by the online resource. Returns {@code null} if unspecified.
*
* @return Function performed by the online resource, or {@code null}.
*/
@UML(identifier = "function", obligation = OPTIONAL, specification = ISO_19115)
OnLineFunction getFunction();
}