Package org.opengis.metadata.citation

Interface ResponsibleParty

All Known Implementing Classes:

ResponsiblePartyImpl

@Profile(level=CORE)
@UML(identifier="CI_ResponsibleParty",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public interface ResponsibleParty

Identification of, and means of communication with, person(s) and organizations associated with the dataset.

Since:

GeoAPI 1.0

Author:

Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Contact	getContactInfo()	Address of the responsible party.
String	getIndividualName()	Name of the responsible person- surname, given name, title separated by a delimiter.
InternationalString	getOrganisationName()	Name of the responsible organization.
InternationalString	getPositionName()	Role or position of the responsible person.
Role	getRole()	Function performed by the responsible party.

Method Detail

getIndividualName

@UML(identifier="individualName",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
String getIndividualName()

Name of the responsible person- surname, given name, title separated by a delimiter. Only one of individualName, organisationName and positionName should be provided.

Returns:

Name, surname, given name and title of the responsible person, or null.

getOrganisationName

@UML(identifier="organisationName",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
InternationalString getOrganisationName()

Name of the responsible organization. Only one of individualName, organisationName and positionName should be provided.

Returns:

Name of the responsible organization, or null.

getPositionName

@UML(identifier="positionName",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
InternationalString getPositionName()

Role or position of the responsible person. Only one of individualName, organisationName and positionName should be provided.

Returns:

Role or position of the responsible person, or null

getContactInfo

@UML(identifier="contactInfo",
     obligation=OPTIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Contact getContactInfo()

Address of the responsible party.

Returns:

Address of the responsible party., or null.

getRole

@UML(identifier="role",
     obligation=MANDATORY,
     specification=ISO_19115)
Role getRole()

Function performed by the responsible party.

Returns:

Function performed by the responsible party.