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org.deegree.ogcwebservices.getcapabilities
Class MetadataURL

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.deegree.ogcbase.BaseURL
      extended by org.deegree.ogcwebservices.getcapabilities.MetadataURL

public class MetadataURL
extends BaseURL

A WFS/WMS/WCS should use one or more elements to offer detailed, standardized metadata about the data underneath a particular layer. The MetadataURL element shall not be used to reference metadata in a non-standardized metadata format.

The type attribute indicates the standard to which the metadata complies, three types are defined at present (from the WFS 1.1.0 specification):

Type value Metadata standard
'TC211' or 'ISO19115' ISO TC211 19115
'FGDC' FGDC CSDGM
'ISO19139' ISO 19139

Version:
$Revision: 18195 $, $Date: 2009-06-18 17:55:39 +0200 (Do, 18. Jun 2009) $
Author:
Katharina Lupp , Markus Schneider

Constructor Summary
MetadataURL(String type, String format, URL onlineResource)
          Constructs a new MetadataURL instance.
 
Method Summary
 String getType()
          returns the type attribute indicating the standard to which the metadata complies.
 void setType(String type)
          sets the type attribute indicating the standard to which the metadata complies.
 String toString()
           
 
Methods inherited from class org.deegree.ogcbase.BaseURL
getFormat, getOnlineResource, setFormat, setOnlineResource
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

MetadataURL

public MetadataURL(String type,
                   String format,
                   URL onlineResource)
Constructs a new MetadataURL instance.

Parameters:
type -
format -
onlineResource -
Method Detail

getType

public String getType()
returns the type attribute indicating the standard to which the metadata complies.

Returns:
the type attribute indicating the standard to which the metadata complies.

setType

public void setType(String type)
sets the type attribute indicating the standard to which the metadata complies.

Parameters:
type -

toString

public String toString()
Overrides:
toString in class BaseURL

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