Difference between revisions of "MD Format"

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<td bgcolor="FFFF99">[[CharacterString|name]]</td>
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<td bgcolor="FFFF99">[[CI_Citation|formatSpecificationCitation]]</td>
 
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<td><i>Name of the resource format.</i></td>
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<td><i>Citation to the resource format specification.</i></td>
 
<td><pre>ASCII</pre><pre>NetCDF</pre><pre>HDF5</pre>
 
<td><pre>ASCII</pre><pre>NetCDF</pre><pre>HDF5</pre>
 
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<td bgcolor="FFFF99"> 2 </td>
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF"> 2 </td>
<td bgcolor="FFFF99">[[CharacterString|version]]</td>
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[CharacterString|amendmentNumber]]</td>
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<td><i>Version of the format. Use gco:nilReason attribute if version is unknown.</i></td>
 
<td><i>Version of the format. Use gco:nilReason attribute if version is unknown.</i></td>
 
<td><pre>4</pre><pre>&lt;gmd:version gco:nilReason="inapplicable"/&gt;</pre></td>
 
<td><pre>4</pre><pre>&lt;gmd:version gco:nilReason="inapplicable"/&gt;</pre></td>
 
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF"> 3</td>
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">3</td>
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[CharacterString|amendmentNumber]]</td>
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[CharacterString|fileDecompressionTechnique]]</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">0..1</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">0..1</td>
<td><i>Amendment number of the format version.</i></td>
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<td><i>Algorithms or processes that can be applied to read or expand resources to which compression techniques have been applied.</i></td>
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<td><pre>ZIP</pre></td>
 
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">4</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">4</td>
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[CharacterString|specification]]</td>
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[MD_Medium|medium]]</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">0..1</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">0..1</td>
<td><i>Name of a subset, profile, or product specification of the format. Identify the name of the specification. Do not include URL to specification. Provide full citation in the [[MD_AssociatedResource]] section. </i></td>
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<td><i>Distribution medium for the distributor format.</i></td>
<td><pre>NCEI NetCDF Templates v2.0</pre></td>
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">5</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">5</td>
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[CharacterString|fileDecompressionTechnique]]</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">0..1</td>
 
<td><i>Algorithms or processes that can be applied to read or expand resources to which compression techniques have been applied.</i></td>
 
<td><pre>ZIP</pre></td>
 
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<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">6</td>
 
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[MD_Distributor|formatDistributor]]</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">[[MD_Distributor|formatDistributor]]</td>
 
<td bgcolor="CCFFFF">0..1</td>
 
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Revision as of 20:25, November 29, 2016

Distribution Information
Elements Definition and Recommended Practice
Examples
1 formatSpecificationCitation 1 Citation to the resource format specification.
ASCII
NetCDF
HDF5
2 amendmentNumber 1 Version of the format. Use gco:nilReason attribute if version is unknown.
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<gmd:version gco:nilReason="inapplicable"/>
3 fileDecompressionTechnique 0..1 Algorithms or processes that can be applied to read or expand resources to which compression techniques have been applied.
ZIP
4 medium 0..1 Distribution medium for the distributor format.
5 formatDistributor 0..1 Information about the distributor's format.


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