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Data Encoding

Purpose: Evaluate encoding and the storage or transmission format for data sets and series.

Prerequisites

Test method

  • Check that at least one Distribution Format element exists.

  • For every Distribution Format,

    • Check that Name element exist and its content is a not-empty free text.

    • Check that Version element exists. Then,

      • If content is not empty, check that its content is a non-empty free text.

      • Else, check that it has an attribute gco:nilReason="unknown" or "inapplicable".

  • If any of the checks fails, the test fails.

Reference(s)

Test type: Automated

Notes

The multiplicity of this element is one or more.

Contextual XPath references

The namespace prefixes used as described in README.md.

Abbreviation XPath expression (relative to /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:distributionInfo/gmd:distributionFormat)
Distribution Format /gmd:MD_Metadata/gmd:distributionInfo/gmd:distributionFormat
Name gmd:MD_Format/gmd:name
Version gmd:MD_Format/gmd:version