Description
This Part of ISO 19115 defines the schema required for describing geographic information and services by means of metadata. It provides information about the identification, the extent, the quality, the spatial and temporal aspects, the content, the spatial reference, the portrayal, distribution, and other properties of digital geographic data and services.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Content | Page |
| Introduction | 1 |
| 1Scope | 4 |
| 2 Conformance | 4 |
| 3 Normative Reference | 5 |
| 4 Terms and definitions | 5 |
| 5 Symbols and abbreviated terms | 7 |
| 6 Metadata requirements | 8 |
| Annex A ( normative ) Abstract test suite | 33 |
| Annex B ( normative ) Data dictionary for geographic metadata | 36 |
| Annex C ( normative ) Metadata extensions and profiles | 131 |
| Annex D ( informative ) Implementation examples | 134 |
| Annex E ( informative ) Metadata implemetnation | 147 |
| Annex F ( normative ) Discovery metadata for geographic resources | 156 |
| Annex G Revisions | 159 |
| Bibliography | 169 |

