Package org.opengis.metadata.citation

Citation and responsible party information.

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Interface Summary

Address	Location of the responsible individual or organization.
Citation	Standardized resource reference.
Contact	Information required to enable contact with the responsible person and/or organization.
OnLineResource	Information about on-line sources from which the dataset, specification, or community profile name and extended metadata elements can be obtained.
ResponsibleParty	Identification of, and means of communication with, person(s) and organizations associated with the dataset.
Series	Information about the series, or aggregate dataset, to which a dataset belongs.
Telephone	Telephone numbers for contacting the responsible individual or organization.

Package org.opengis.metadata.citation Description

Citation and responsible party information. The following is adapted from OpenGIS® Metadata (Topic 11) specification.

This package of datatypes provides a standardized method (Citation) for citing a resource (dataset, feature, source, publication, etc.), as well as information about the party responsible (ResponsibleParty) for a resource. The ResponsibleParty datatype contains the identity of person(s), and/or position, and/or organization(s) associated with the resource. The location (Address) of the responsible person or organization is also defined here.