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ElementDefinitionRequired
Spatial ExtentThis element describes the geographic coverage of the data.No
Temporal Extent

This element describes when data were acquired or collected.

No
PlatformThis element describes the relevant platforms used to acquire the data.Yes
InstrumentThis element is used to register the device that measured or recorded the data, including direct human observation.Yes
ProjectThis element describes the scientific endeavor(s) with which the collection is associated.No
Related URLThis element describes any resource-related URLs that include project home pages, resource information pages, services, related data, archives/servers, metadata extensions, direct links to online software packages, web mapping services, links to images, documents, or other data.Yes
Data DatesThis element is used to identify dates when the data or resource itself changed in some way. No
Use Constraints

This element defines how data may or may not be used to assure the protection of privacy or intellectual property. This includes license information, or any special restrictions, legal prerequisites, terms and conditions, and/or limitations on using the dataset.

No
Access ConstraintsThis element describes any restrictions imposed on data access. Access Constraints can be described in a free text field with the option to provide an access control list (ACL) value. No
Metadata LanguageThis element specifies the language used in the metadata record (i.e. English, French, Chinese, etc.).No
Metadata DatesThis element is used to identify dates when the metadata changed in some way. This element is made of two sub-elements, Type and Date.No
Tiling Identification SystemThis element defines a named two-dimensional tiling system related to the collection. No
Additional AttributesThis element stores the data's distinctive attributes (i.e. attributes used to describe the unique characteristics of the resource which extend beyond those defined in this mapping).No
Language********The language used in the dataset (i.e. English, French, Chinese, etc.). Note: This is different from the language of the metadata.

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While the information in the table above depicts shared elements in UMM-Common, the table below illustrates what the actual information looks like in the metadata. These examples will show how the information looks in both collections and granules as well as how the different metadata standards display their information that UMM then interprets and maps.




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