Metadata Reference Information
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Functional Diagram
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Metadata Date |
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Definition: |
the date that the metadata were created or last updated. |
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date
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mandatory
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example |
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Metadata Review Date
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Definition:
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the date of the latest review of the metadata entry. |
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Type:
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date
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Status:
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optional
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Notes:
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Can be a date no later than the Metadata Date
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example
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Metadata Future Review Date
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Definition:
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the date by which the metadata entry should be reviewed. |
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Type:
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date
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Status:
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optional
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Notes:
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Metadata Future Review Date must be later than Metadata Review Date
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example
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Metadata Contact
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Definition:
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the party responsible for the metadata information. |
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Type:
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compound
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Status:
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mandatory
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example
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Metadata Standard Name
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Definition:
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the name of the metadata standard used to document the data set. |
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Type:
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text
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Status:
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mandatory
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example
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Metadata Standard Version |
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Definition:
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identification of the version of the metadata standard used to document the data set. |
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Type:
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text
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Status:
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mandatory
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example
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Metadata Time Convention
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Definition:
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form used to convey time of day information in the metadata entry. Used if time of day information is included in the metadata for a data set. |
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Type:
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text
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Status:
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mandatory if applicable
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example
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Metadata Access Constraints
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Definition:
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restrictions and legal prerequisites for accessing the metadata. These include any access constraints applied to assure the protection of privacy or intellectual property, and any special restrictions or limitations on obtaining the metadata. |
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Type:
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text
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Status:
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optional
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example
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Metadata Use Constraints
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Definition:
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restrictions and legal prerequisites for using the metadata after access is granted. These include any metadata use constraints applied to assure the protection of privacy or intellectual property, and any special restrictions or limitations on using the metadata. |
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Type:
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text
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Status:
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optional
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example
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Metadata Security Information
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Definition:
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handling restrictions imposed on the metadata because of national security, privacy, or other concerns. |
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Type:
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compound
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Status:
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optional
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example
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Metadata Extensions
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Definition:
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a reference to extended elements to the standard which may be defined by a metadata producer or a user community. Extended elements are elements outside the Standard, but needed by the metadata producer. If extended elements are created, they must follow the guidelines in Appendix D, Guidelines for Creating Extended Elements to the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata. |
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Type:
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compound
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Status:
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mandatory if applicable
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example
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