Element Description

The edition or version of the service. 

Best Practices

The version should be defined in the form x, y, and z. where 'x.y.z' means 'major.minor.incremental' version numbers. Typically, 'x' and 'y' are numbers (0 through 9) and 'z' is a number (0 through 99).

Examples:

• Service Example: 1 
• OPeNDAP Service Example: 1.16.1 
• SEDAC Hazards mapper example: 1.0.0 

Element Specification

Metadata Validation

All records undergo CMR schema and business rule validation before entering the system. 

• This element is required.
• Must contain at least 1 character and be no longer than 20 characters in length.

History

UMM Versioning