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==External References==
 
==External References==
<table id="ISO_ExternalRefs" 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>[[Concepts_Glossary#Parent_Metadata_Reference|Parent Metadata Reference]]</td><td>Identification of the parent metadata record.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:parentMetadata/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Metadata_Standard_Citation|Metadata Standard Citation]]</td><td>The name of the standard to which the metadata conforms</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:metadataStandardName<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataStandard<br><b>DIF</b> /serf:DIF/serf:Metadata_Name<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:metainfo/fgdc:metstdn<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Metadata_Profile_Citation|Metadata Profile Citation]]</td><td>Citation for the profile(s) of the metadata standard to which the metadata conforms.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataProfile/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Alternate_Metadata_Citation|Alternate Metadata Citation]]</td><td>Reference to alternative metadata or metadata in a non-ISO standard for the same resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:alternativeMetadataReference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Resource_Citation|Resource Citation]]</td><td>Citation for the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:citation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>SERF</b> /serf:SERF/serf:Service_Citation<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:idinfo/fgdc:citation/fgdc:citeinfo<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Additional_Resource_Documentation|Additional Resource Documentation]]</td><td>Other documentation associated with the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Keyword_Vocabulary_Citation|Keyword Vocabulary Citation]]</td><td>Name of the formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of keywords.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords/gmd:MD_Keywords/gmd:thesaurusName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords/gmd:MD_Keywords/gmd:thesaurusName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:thesaurusName/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:thesaurusName/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Keyword_Ontology_Citation|Keyword Ontology Citation]]</td><td>Reference that binds the keyword class to a formal conceptualization of a knowledge domain for use in semantic processing.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:keywordClass/mri:MD_KeywordClass/mri:ontology/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:keywordClass/mri:MD_KeywordClass/mri:ontology/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Additional_Usage_Documentation|Additional Usage Documentation]]</td><td>Publications that describe usage of data.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Identified_Issues_Citation|Identified Issues Citation]]</td><td>Citation of a description of known issues associated with the resource along with proposed solutions if available.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:identifiedIssues/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:identifiedIssues/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Related_Resource_Citation|Related Resource Citation]]</td><td>Citation information about the associated resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:aggregationInfo/gmd:MD_AggregateInformation/gmd:aggregateDataSetName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:aggregationInfo/gmd:MD_AggregateInformation/gmd:aggregateDataSetName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:name/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:name/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Related__Metadata_Citation|Related  Metadata Citation]]</td><td>Reference to the metadata of the associated resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:metadataReference<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Constraint_Reference|Constraint Reference]]</td><td>Citation for the limitation or constraint.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Additional_Lineage_Documentation|Additional Lineage Documentation]]</td><td>Additional descriptive information, such as a publication that describes the process for generating the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:additionalDocumentation<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:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:reference/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:sourceStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:reference/cit:CI_Citation<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#Parameters_Citation|Parameters Citation]]</td><td>Reference providing description of the parameters.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:spatialRepresentationInfo/msr:MD_Georeferenceable/msr:parameterCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Feature_Catalogue_Citation|Feature Catalogue Citation]]</td><td>Information identifying the feature catalogue or the conceptual schema.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:contentInfo/gmd:MD_FeatureCatalogueDescription/gmd:featureCatalogueCitation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:contentInfo/mrc:MD_FeatureCatalogue/mrc:featureCatalogueCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Portrayal_Catalogue_Citation|Portrayal Catalogue Citation]]</td><td>Information identifying the portrayal catalogue used.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:portrayalCatalogueInfo/gmd:MD_PortrayalCatalogueReference/gmd:portrayalCatalogueCitation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:portrayalCatalogueInfo/mpc:MD_PortrayalCatalogueReference/mpc:portrayalCatalogueCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Format_Citation|Format Citation]]</td><td>Citation/URL of the specification for the format.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:distributionFormat/mrd:MD_Format/mrd:formatSpecificationCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:distributor/mrd:MD_Distributor/mrd:distributorFormat/mrd:MD_Format/mrd:formatSpecificationCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Medium_Reference|Medium Reference]]</td><td>Name of the medium on which the resource can be stored (resourceFormat) or distributed.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:transferOptions/mrd:MD_DigitalTransferOptions/mrd:offLine/mrd:MD_Medium/mrd:name/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Application_Schema_Information|Application Schema Information]]</td><td>Name of the application schema used.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:applicationSchemaInfo/mas:MD_ApplicationSchemaInformation/mas:name/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Operation_Reference|Service Operation Reference]]</td><td>Provides a reference to the resource on which the service operates.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:operatedDataset/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Profile_Reference|Service Profile Reference]]</td><td>Profile to which the service adheres.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:profile/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Standard_Citation|Service Standard Citation]]</td><td>Standard to which the service adheres.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:serviceStandard/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Resource_Reference|Service Resource Reference]]</td><td>Reference to the resource on which the service operates.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:coupledResource/srv:SV_CoupledResource/srv:resourceReference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Evaluation_Procedure|Evaluation Procedure]]</td><td>Reference to the procedure information.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:report/gmd:DQ_QuantitativeAttributeAccuracy/gmd:evaluationProcedure/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:evaluationMethod/mdq:DQ_EvaluationMethod/mdq:evaluationProcedure/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Evaluation_Reference_Document|Evaluation Reference Document]]</td><td>Information on documents which are referenced in developing and applying a data quality evaluation method.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:evaluationMethod/mdq:DQ_EvaluationMethod/mdq:referenceDoc/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Evaluation_Specification|Evaluation Specification]]</td><td>Citation of data product specification or user requirement against which data is being evaluated.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:result/mdq:DQ_ConformanceResult/mdq:specification/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Standalone_Report_Citation|Standalone Report Citation]]</td><td>Reference to external standalone quality report.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:standaloneQualityReport<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Measure_Source_Citation|Measure Source Citation]]</td><td>Reference to the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> <br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Algorithm_Citation|Algorithm Citation]]</td><td>Information identifying the algorithm and version or date.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:algorithm/mrl:LE_Algorithm/mrl:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Processing_Software_Reference|Processing Software Reference]]</td><td>Reference to document describing processing software.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:softwareReference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Processing_Citation|Processing Citation]]</td><td>Reference to documentation describing the processing.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:documentation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Instrument_Citation|Instrument Citation]]</td><td>A citation to reference material that provides details about the instrument.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> (1)  /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:Instrument/gmi:MI_Instrument/gmi:citation/gmi:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Operation_Citation|Operation Citation]]</td><td>Identification of the mission.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:operation/mac:MI_Operation/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Plan_Citation|Plan Citation]]</td><td>Identification of authority requesting target collection.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:acquisitionPlan/mac:MI_Plan/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Platform_Citation|Platform Citation]]</td><td>Source where information about the platform is described.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> (1)  /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:platform/gmi:MI_Platform/gmi:citation/gmi:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Requirement_Citation|Requirement Citation]]</td><td>Identification of reference or guidance material for the requirement.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:acquisitionRequirement/mac:MI_Requirement/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr></table>
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<table id="ISO_ExternalRefs" 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>[[Concepts_Glossary#Parent_Metadata_Reference|Parent Metadata Reference]]</td><td>Identification of the parent metadata record.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:parentMetadata/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Metadata_Standard_Citation|Metadata Standard Citation]]</td><td>The name of the standard to which the metadata conforms</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:metadataStandardName<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataStandard<br><b>DIF</b> /serf:DIF/serf:Metadata_Name<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:metainfo/fgdc:metstdn<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Metadata_Profile_Citation|Metadata Profile Citation]]</td><td>Citation for the profile(s) of the metadata standard to which the metadata conforms.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataProfile/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Alternate_Metadata_Citation|Alternate Metadata Citation]]</td><td>Reference to alternative metadata or metadata in a non-ISO standard for the same resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:alternativeMetadataReference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Resource_Citation|Resource Citation]]</td><td>Citation for the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:citation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>SERF</b> /serf:SERF/serf:Service_Citation<br><b>FGDC</b> /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:idinfo/fgdc:citation/fgdc:citeinfo<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Additional_Resource_Documentation|Additional Resource Documentation]]</td><td>Other documentation associated with the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Keyword_Vocabulary_Citation|Keyword Vocabulary Citation]]</td><td>Name of the formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of keywords.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords/gmd:MD_Keywords/gmd:thesaurusName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords/gmd:MD_Keywords/gmd:thesaurusName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:thesaurusName/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:thesaurusName/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Keyword_Ontology_Citation|Keyword Ontology Citation]]</td><td>Reference that binds the keyword class to a formal conceptualization of a knowledge domain for use in semantic processing.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:keywordClass/mri:MD_KeywordClass/mri:ontology/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:keywordClass/mri:MD_KeywordClass/mri:ontology/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Additional_Usage_Documentation|Additional Usage Documentation]]</td><td>Publications that describe usage of data.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Identified_Issues_Citation|Identified Issues Citation]]</td><td>Citation of a description of known issues associated with the resource along with proposed solutions if available.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:identifiedIssues/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:identifiedIssues/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Related_Resource_Citation|Related Resource Citation]]</td><td>Citation information about the associated resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:aggregationInfo/gmd:MD_AggregateInformation/gmd:aggregateDataSetName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:aggregationInfo/gmd:MD_AggregateInformation/gmd:aggregateDataSetName/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:name/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:name/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Related__Metadata_Citation|Related  Metadata Citation]]</td><td>Reference to the metadata of the associated resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:metadataReference<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Constraint_Reference|Constraint Reference]]</td><td>Citation for the limitation or constraint.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Additional_Lineage_Documentation|Additional Lineage Documentation]]</td><td>Additional descriptive information, such as a publication that describes the process for generating the resource.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:additionalDocumentation<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:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:reference/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:sourceStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:reference/cit:CI_Citation<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#Parameters_Citation|Parameters Citation]]</td><td>Reference providing description of the parameters.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:spatialRepresentationInfo/msr:MD_Georeferenceable/msr:parameterCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Feature_Catalogue_Citation|Feature Catalogue Citation]]</td><td>Information identifying the feature catalogue or the conceptual schema.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:contentInfo/gmd:MD_FeatureCatalogueDescription/gmd:featureCatalogueCitation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:contentInfo/mrc:MD_FeatureCatalogue/mrc:featureCatalogueCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Portrayal_Catalogue_Citation|Portrayal Catalogue Citation]]</td><td>Information identifying the portrayal catalogue used.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /*/gmd:portrayalCatalogueInfo/gmd:MD_PortrayalCatalogueReference/gmd:portrayalCatalogueCitation/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:portrayalCatalogueInfo/mpc:MD_PortrayalCatalogueReference/mpc:portrayalCatalogueCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Format_Citation|Format Citation]]</td><td>Citation/URL of the specification for the format.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:distributionFormat/mrd:MD_Format/mrd:formatSpecificationCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:distributor/mrd:MD_Distributor/mrd:distributorFormat/mrd:MD_Format/mrd:formatSpecificationCitation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Medium_Reference|Medium Reference]]</td><td>Name of the medium on which the resource can be stored (resourceFormat) or distributed.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:transferOptions/mrd:MD_DigitalTransferOptions/mrd:offLine/mrd:MD_Medium/mrd:name/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Application_Schema_Information|Application Schema Information]]</td><td>Name of the application schema used.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:applicationSchemaInfo/mas:MD_ApplicationSchemaInformation/mas:name/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Operation_Reference|Service Operation Reference]]</td><td>Provides a reference to the resource on which the service operates.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:operatedDataset/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Profile_Reference|Service Profile Reference]]</td><td>Profile to which the service adheres.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:profile/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Standard_Citation|Service Standard Citation]]</td><td>Standard to which the service adheres.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:serviceStandard/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Service_Resource_Reference|Service Resource Reference]]</td><td>Reference to the resource on which the service operates.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:coupledResource/srv:SV_CoupledResource/srv:resourceReference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Evaluation_Procedure|Evaluation Procedure]]</td><td>Reference to the procedure information.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:report/gmd:DQ_QuantitativeAttributeAccuracy/gmd:evaluationProcedure/gmd:CI_Citation<br><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:evaluationMethod/mdq:DQ_EvaluationMethod/mdq:evaluationProcedure/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Evaluation_Reference_Document|Evaluation Reference Document]]</td><td>Information on documents which are referenced in developing and applying a data quality evaluation method.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:evaluationMethod/mdq:DQ_EvaluationMethod/mdq:referenceDoc/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Evaluation_Specification|Evaluation Specification]]</td><td>Citation of data product specification or user requirement against which data is being evaluated.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:result/mdq:DQ_ConformanceResult/mdq:specification/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Standalone_Report_Citation|Standalone Report Citation]]</td><td>Reference to external standalone quality report.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:standaloneQualityReport<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Measure_Source_Citation|Measure Source Citation]]</td><td>Reference to the source.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> <br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Algorithm_Citation|Algorithm Citation]]</td><td>Information identifying the algorithm and version or date.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:algorithm/mrl:LE_Algorithm/mrl:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Processing_Software_Reference|Processing Software Reference]]</td><td>Reference to document describing processing software.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:softwareReference/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Processing_Citation|Processing Citation]]</td><td>Reference to documentation describing the processing.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:documentation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Instrument_Citation|Instrument Citation]]</td><td>A citation to reference material that provides details about the instrument.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> (1)  /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:Instrument/gmi:MI_Instrument/gmi:citation/gmi:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Operation_Citation|Operation Citation]]</td><td>Identification of the mission.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:operation/mac:MI_Operation/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Plan_Citation|Plan Citation]]</td><td>Identification of authority requesting target collection.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:acquisitionPlan/mac:MI_Plan/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Platform_Citation|Platform Citation]]</td><td>Source where information about the platform is described.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO</b> (1)  /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:platform/gmi:MI_Platform/gmi:citation/gmi:CI_Citation<br></td></tr><tr><td>[[Concepts_Glossary#Requirement_Citation|Requirement Citation]]</td><td>Identification of reference or guidance material for the requirement.</td><td style="word-break:break-all;"><b>ISO-1</b> /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:acquisitionRequirement/mac:MI_Requirement/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation<br></td></tr></table></div>
 
''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.
 
''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.
''Fit:'' The fit of the dialect path with the concept is estimated on a scale of 1 = excellent two-way fit, 2 = one-way fit or some other problem, 3 - extension required.</div>
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This spiral includes the citation types provided in ISO 19115-1. These citations provide references to external documentation or services related to the metadata resource.

External References

ConceptDescriptionDialect (Fit) Paths
Parent Metadata ReferenceIdentification of the parent metadata record.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:parentMetadata/cit:CI_Citation
Metadata Standard CitationThe name of the standard to which the metadata conformsISO /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:metadataStandardName
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataStandard
DIF /serf:DIF/serf:Metadata_Name
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:metainfo/fgdc:metstdn
Metadata Profile CitationCitation for the profile(s) of the metadata standard to which the metadata conforms.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataProfile/cit:CI_Citation
Alternate Metadata CitationReference to alternative metadata or metadata in a non-ISO standard for the same resource.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:alternativeMetadataReference/cit:CI_Citation
Resource CitationCitation for the resource.ISO /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:citation/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:citation/cit:CI_Citation
SERF /serf:SERF/serf:Service_Citation
FGDC /fgdc:metadata/fgdc:idinfo/fgdc:citation/fgdc:citeinfo
Additional Resource DocumentationOther documentation associated with the resource.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation
Keyword Vocabulary CitationName of the formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of keywords.ISO /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords/gmd:MD_Keywords/gmd:thesaurusName/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO /*/gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:descriptiveKeywords/gmd:MD_Keywords/gmd:thesaurusName/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:thesaurusName/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:thesaurusName/cit:CI_Citation
Keyword Ontology CitationReference that binds the keyword class to a formal conceptualization of a knowledge domain for use in semantic processing.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:keywordClass/mri:MD_KeywordClass/mri:ontology/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:descriptiveKeywords/mri:MD_Keywords/mri:keywordClass/mri:MD_KeywordClass/mri:ontology/cit:CI_Citation
Additional Usage DocumentationPublications that describe usage of data.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:additionalDocumentation/cit:CI_Citation
Identified Issues CitationCitation of a description of known issues associated with the resource along with proposed solutions if available.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:identifiedIssues/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceSpecificUsage/mri:MD_Usage/mri:identifiedIssues/cit:CI_Citation
Related Resource CitationCitation information about the associated resource.ISO /*/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:aggregationInfo/gmd:MD_AggregateInformation/gmd:aggregateDataSetName/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO /*/gmd:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/gmd:aggregationInfo/gmd:MD_AggregateInformation/gmd:aggregateDataSetName/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:name/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:name/cit:CI_Citation
Related Metadata CitationReference to the metadata of the associated resource.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:associatedResource/mri:MD_AssociatedResource/mri:metadataReference
Constraint ReferenceCitation for the limitation or constraint.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/mri:MD_DataIdentification/mri:resourceConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/mri:resourceConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:metadataConstraints/mco:MD_Constraints/mco:reference/cit:CI_Citation
Additional Lineage DocumentationAdditional descriptive information, such as a publication that describes the process for generating the resource.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:additionalDocumentation
Process Step ReferenceProcess step documentation.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:reference/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:source/mrl:LE_Source/mrl:sourceStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:reference/cit:CI_Citation
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
Parameters CitationReference providing description of the parameters.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:spatialRepresentationInfo/msr:MD_Georeferenceable/msr:parameterCitation/cit:CI_Citation
Feature Catalogue CitationInformation identifying the feature catalogue or the conceptual schema.ISO /*/gmd:contentInfo/gmd:MD_FeatureCatalogueDescription/gmd:featureCatalogueCitation/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:contentInfo/mrc:MD_FeatureCatalogue/mrc:featureCatalogueCitation/cit:CI_Citation
Portrayal Catalogue CitationInformation identifying the portrayal catalogue used.ISO /*/gmd:portrayalCatalogueInfo/gmd:MD_PortrayalCatalogueReference/gmd:portrayalCatalogueCitation/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:portrayalCatalogueInfo/mpc:MD_PortrayalCatalogueReference/mpc:portrayalCatalogueCitation/cit:CI_Citation
Format CitationCitation/URL of the specification for the format.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:distributionFormat/mrd:MD_Format/mrd:formatSpecificationCitation/cit:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:distributor/mrd:MD_Distributor/mrd:distributorFormat/mrd:MD_Format/mrd:formatSpecificationCitation/cit:CI_Citation
Medium ReferenceName of the medium on which the resource can be stored (resourceFormat) or distributed.ISO-1 mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:distributionInfo/mrd:MD_Distribution/mrd:transferOptions/mrd:MD_DigitalTransferOptions/mrd:offLine/mrd:MD_Medium/mrd:name/cit:CI_Citation
Application Schema InformationName of the application schema used.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:applicationSchemaInfo/mas:MD_ApplicationSchemaInformation/mas:name/cit:CI_Citation
Service Operation ReferenceProvides a reference to the resource on which the service operates.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:operatedDataset/cit:CI_Citation
Service Profile ReferenceProfile to which the service adheres.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:profile/cit:CI_Citation
Service Standard CitationStandard to which the service adheres.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:serviceStandard/cit:CI_Citation
Service Resource ReferenceReference to the resource on which the service operates.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:identificationInfo/srv:SV_ServiceIdentification/srv:coupledResource/srv:SV_CoupledResource/srv:resourceReference/cit:CI_Citation
Evaluation ProcedureReference to the procedure information.ISO /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:dataQualityInfo/gmd:DQ_DataQuality/gmd:report/gmd:DQ_QuantitativeAttributeAccuracy/gmd:evaluationProcedure/gmd:CI_Citation
ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:evaluationMethod/mdq:DQ_EvaluationMethod/mdq:evaluationProcedure/cit:CI_Citation
Evaluation Reference DocumentInformation on documents which are referenced in developing and applying a data quality evaluation method.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:evaluationMethod/mdq:DQ_EvaluationMethod/mdq:referenceDoc/cit:CI_Citation
Evaluation SpecificationCitation of data product specification or user requirement against which data is being evaluated.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:report/mdq:DQ_Element/mdq:result/mdq:DQ_ConformanceResult/mdq:specification/cit:CI_Citation
Standalone Report CitationReference to external standalone quality report.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:dataQualityInfo/mdq:DQ_DataQuality/mdq:standaloneQualityReport
Measure Source CitationReference to the source.ISO-1
Algorithm CitationInformation identifying the algorithm and version or date.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:algorithm/mrl:LE_Algorithm/mrl:citation/cit:CI_Citation
Processing Software ReferenceReference to document describing processing software.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:softwareReference/cit:CI_Citation
Processing CitationReference to documentation describing the processing.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:resourceLineage/mrl:LI_Lineage/mrl:processStep/mrl:LE_ProcessStep/mrl:processingInformation/mrl:LE_Processing/mrl:documentation/cit:CI_Citation
Instrument CitationA citation to reference material that provides details about the instrument.ISO (1) /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:Instrument/gmi:MI_Instrument/gmi:citation/gmi:CI_Citation
Operation CitationIdentification of the mission.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:operation/mac:MI_Operation/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation
Plan CitationIdentification of authority requesting target collection.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:acquisitionPlan/mac:MI_Plan/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation
Platform CitationSource where information about the platform is described.ISO (1) /gmi:MI_Metadata/gmi:acquisitionInformation/gmi:MI_AcquisitionInformation/gmi:platform/gmi:MI_Platform/gmi:citation/gmi:CI_Citation
Requirement CitationIdentification of reference or guidance material for the requirement.ISO-1 /mdb:MD_Metadata/mdb:acquisitionInformation/mac:MI_AcquisitionInformation/mac:acquisitionRequirement/mac:MI_Requirement/mac:citation/cit:CI_Citation

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. Fit: The fit of the dialect path with the concept is estimated on a scale of 1 = excellent two-way fit, 2 = one-way fit or some other problem, 3 - extension required.


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