SpatialCoverage¶
A description of spatial coverage (geographic coverage) of the annotated object. Spatial coverage is described using a number of objects that support searching by a wide range of systems (geospatial coordinates, geographic classification systems, and general systems using dcterms:spatial.
Extends¶
Properties¶
Name | Type | Cardinality |
---|---|---|
description | Description | 0..1 |
spatialAreaCode | CodeValueType | 0..n |
spatialObject | SpatialObject | 0..1 |
description¶
A textual description of the spatial coverage to support general searches.
spatialAreaCode¶
Supports the use of a standardized code such as ISO 3166-1, the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names, FIPS-5, etc.
spatialObject¶
Indicates the most discrete spatial object type identified for a single case. Note that data can be collected at a geographic point (address) and reported as such in a protected file, and then aggregated to a polygon for a public file.