Package com.luciad.format.metadata.model.distribution

package com.luciad.format.metadata.model.distribution

This package contains information about the distributor of, and options for obtaining, a resource. It contains the optional MD_Distribution entity. MD_Distribution is an aggregate of the options for the digital distribution of a dataset (MD_DigitalTransferOptions), identification of the distributor (MD_Distributor) and the format of the distribution (MD_Format), which contains mandatory and optional elements. MD_DigitalTransferOptions contains the medium used for the distribution (MD_Medium) of a dataset, and is an aggregate of MD_Distributor. MD_Distributor's other aggregate is the process for ordering a distribution (MD_StandardOrderProcess).

The "distributionFormat" role of MD_Distribution is mandatory if the "distributorFormat" role of MD_Distributor is not documented.

The "distributorFormat" role of MD_Distributor is mandatory if the "distributionFormat" role of MD_Distribution is not documented.

This package is described in ISO19115:2003 in figure A.12 (diagram) and B.2.10 (data dictionary).

Since:

10.0

Related Packages

Package	Description
com.luciad.format.metadata.model	This package and subclasses contain a domain model for describing ISO19115 metadata.

Classes

Class	Description
TLcdISO19115DigitalTransferOptions	Technical means and media by which a dataset is obtained from the distributor
TLcdISO19115Distribution	Information about the distributor of and options for obtaining the dataset
TLcdISO19115Distributor	Information about the distributor
TLcdISO19115Format	Description of the form of the data to be distributed
TLcdISO19115Medium	Information about the media on which the data can be distributed
TLcdISO19115MediumFormatCode	Method used to write to the medium.
TLcdISO19115MediumNameCode	Name of the medium.
TLcdISO19115StandardOrderProcess	Common ways in which the dataset may be obtained or received, and related instructions and fee information