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org.opengis.metadata.citation
Interface Citation

public interface Citation

Standardized resource reference.

Version:

5.0

Author:

ISO 19115, OpenGIS® consortium

UML identifier (data type): CI_Citation

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Methods not yet defined for this interface.

Method Summary
`String[]`	`getAlternateTitles(Locale locale)` Short name or other language name by which the cited information is known.
`String`	`getTitle(Locale locale)` Name by which the cited resource is known.

Method Detail

getTitle

String getTitle(Locale locale)

Name by which the cited resource is known.

Parameters:: locale - The desired locale for the title to be returned, or null for a title in some default locale (may or may not be the system default).
Returns:: The citation title in the given locale. If no name is available in the given locale, then some default locale is used.
UML identifier (mandatory attribute): title

getAlternateTitles

String[] getAlternateTitles(Locale locale)

Short name or other language name by which the cited information is known. Example: "DCW" as an alternative title for "Digital Chart of the World.

Parameters:: locale - The desired locale for the title to be returned, or null for a title in some default locale (may or may not be the system default).
Returns:: The citation title in the given locale. If no name is available in the given locale, then some default locale is used.
UML identifier (optional attribute): alternateTitle