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<table xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" xmlns:cw="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/crosswalk.xsd" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="3" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tr><th width="15%">Concept</th><th width="25%">Description</th><th width="60%">Dialect (Fit) Paths</th></tr><tr><td>[http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf-java/formats/DataDiscoveryAttConvention.html#history_Attribute Lineage Statement]</td><td>Information and references for sources and processes that were used to create the dataset and an audit trail for modifications to the original data.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:statement/gco:CharacterString<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:statement/gco:CharacterString<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Lineage_Scope|Lineage Scope]]</td><td>Type of resource and/or extent to which the lineage information applies.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:statement/gco:CharacterString<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:statement<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Process_Step|Process Step]]</td><td>Information about an event or transformation in the life of a resource including the process used to maintain the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Process_Step_Description|Process Step Description]]</td><td>Description of the event, including related parameters or tolerances.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:description<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:description<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:procstep/fgdc:procdesc<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Process_Step_Purpose|Process Step Purpose]]</td><td>Requirement or purpose for the process step.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:rationale<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:rationale<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Process_Step_Time|Process Step Time]]</td><td>Date, time, range or period of process step.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:dateTime<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:stepDateTime<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:procstep/fgdc:procdate<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Processor|Processor]]</td><td>Identification of, and means of communication with, person(s) and organisation(s) associated with the process step.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:processor<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:processor<br><b>ECS</b> /*/ecs:ProcessingCenter<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:procstep/fgdc:proccont<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Process_Step_Reference|Process Step Reference]]</td><td>Process step documentation.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:reference<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Process_Step_Scope|Process Step Scope]]</td><td>Type of resource and/or extent to which the process step applies.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:scope<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source|Source]]</td><td>Information about the resource used in creating the resource specified by the scope</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source_Description|Source Description]]</td><td>Detailed description of the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:description<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:description<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:sinfo/fgdc:contrib<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source_Reference_System|Source Reference System]]</td><td>Spatial reference system used by the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceReferenceSystem<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:sourceReferenceSystem<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source_Citation|Source Citation]]</td><td>Recommended reference to be used for the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceCitation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceCitation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LE_Source/mrl:sourceCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:source/mrl:LE_Source/mrl:sourceCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:srcinfo/fgdc:srccite<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source_Metadata|Source Metadata]]</td><td>Reference to metadata for the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:sourceMetadata<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source_Scope|Source Scope]]</td><td>Type and/or extent of the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:scope<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Source_Step|Source Step]]</td><td>Information about a process step in which this source was used.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceStep<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:sourceStep<br></td></tr></table>
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<th>Concept</th>
 
<th>Description</th>
 
<th>Paths</th>
 
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<td style="word-break:break-all;">Source</td>
 
<td style="word-break:break-all;">Dataset used in or produced by a processStep</td>
 
<td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source<br><b>ISO</b> /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LE_Source<br><b>ISO</b> /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source<br><b>ISO</b> /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LE_ProcessStep/gmd:source/gmd:LE_Source<br></td>
 
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<td style="word-break:break-all;">Process Step</td>
 
<td style="word-break:break-all;">A step in the processing that produced a resource</td>
 
<td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep<br><b>ISO</b> /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LE_ProcessStep<br><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep<br><b>ISO</b> /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LE_Source/gmd:sourceStep/gmd:LE_ProcessStep<br></td>
 
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''xPath Note:'' The xPaths included in this table use several wildcards. // means
 
''xPath Note:'' The xPaths included in this table use several wildcards. // means
 
any path, so //gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty indicates a gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty anywhere
 
any path, so //gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty indicates a gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty anywhere

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Understanding how sources that are combined or processed to create a new dataset and how those sources are processed is critical to effective use of the resource.

Crosswalks

ConceptDescriptionDialect (Fit) Paths
Lineage StatementInformation and references for sources and processes that were used to create the dataset and an audit trail for modifications to the original data.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:statement/gco:CharacterString
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:statement/gco:CharacterString
Lineage ScopeType of resource and/or extent to which the lineage information applies.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:statement/gco:CharacterString
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:statement
Process StepInformation about an event or transformation in the life of a resource including the process used to maintain the resource.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep
Process Step DescriptionDescription of the event, including related parameters or tolerances.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:description
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:description
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:procstep/fgdc:procdesc
Process Step PurposeRequirement or purpose for the process step.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:rationale
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:rationale
Process Step TimeDate, time, range or period of process step.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:dateTime
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:stepDateTime
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:procstep/fgdc:procdate
ProcessorIdentification of, and means of communication with, person(s) and organisation(s) associated with the process step.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:processor
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:processor
ECS /*/ecs:ProcessingCenter
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:procstep/fgdc:proccont
Process Step ReferenceProcess step documentation.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:reference
Process Step ScopeType of resource and/or extent to which the process step applies.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LI_ProcessStep/mrl:scope
SourceInformation about the resource used in creating the resource specified by the scopeISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source
Source DescriptionDetailed description of the source.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:description
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:description
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:sinfo/fgdc:contrib
Source Reference SystemSpatial reference system used by the source.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceReferenceSystem
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:sourceReferenceSystem
Source CitationRecommended reference to be used for the source.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceCitation/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:processStep/gmd:LI_ProcessStep/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceCitation/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LE_Source/mrl:sourceCitation/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:source/mrl:LE_Source/mrl:sourceCitation/cit:CI_Citation
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:dataqual/fgdc:lineage/fgdc:srcinfo/fgdc:srccite
Source MetadataReference to metadata for the source.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:sourceMetadata
Source ScopeType and/or extent of the source.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:scope
Source StepInformation about a process step in which this source was used.ISO /*/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:lineage/gmd:LI_Lineage/gmd:source/gmd:LI_Source/gmd:sourceStep
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:source/mrl:LI_Source/mrl:sourceStep

xPath Note: The xPaths included in this table use several wildcards. // means any path, so //gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty indicates a gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty anywhere in an XML file. /*/ indicates a single level with several possible elements. This usually indicates one of several concrete realizations of an abstract object. For example /*/gmd:identificationInfo could be gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo or gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo and gmd:identificationInfo//*/gmd:descriptiveKeywords could be gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords or gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords.