Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

Identification Information

ECHO

Unambiguously identifying the resource is an important step towards supporting access and citation in any metadata dialect. The ECHO Model includes the field CitationForExternalPublication which gives a citation for the dataset. In ISO the information for this citation is provided in the /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//gmd:citation class.

ECHOISONote
ShortName and LongName/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//

gmd:title/gco:CharacterString
The Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) approach to naming things includes both an acronym (ShortName) and a complete name (LongName). This allows successful title searches using either item. Following that convention, the ISO title is ShortName > LongName.
LastUpdate/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//

gmd:date/gmd:CI_Date/gmd:date/gco:DateTime
gmd:dateType/gmd:CI_DateTypeCode = revision
RevisionDate/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//

gmd:date/gmd:CI_Date/gmd:date/gco:DateTime
gmd:dateType/gmd:CI_DateTypeCode = revision
InsertTime/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//

gmd:date/gmd:CI_Date/gmd:date/gco:DateTime
gmd:dateType/gmd:CI_DateTypeCode = creation
ShortName/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//gmd:identifier//

gmd:code/gco:CharacterString
The ShortName alone is also used as a code for the series.
DataSetID/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//gmd:identifier//

gmd:code/gco:CharacterString
ISO citations can include multiple identifiers
AssociatedDIFs/DIF/EntryId/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//gmd:identifier//

gmd:code/gco:CharacterString
ISO citations can include multiple identifiers
VersionID/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo//

gmd:citation//

gmd:edition/gco:CharacterString
 
ProcessingLevelId and ProcessingLevelDescription/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo// gmd:processingLevelThis is a new element in 19115-1. It includes a code and a description.