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The data sheets (for data, datasets or services) are designed to meet the needs of specialists and non-specialists alike. They are INSPIRE-compliant and provide access to ISO 19139 XML files.

They also highlight the associated resources grouped into 3 major actions:

  • View
  • Download
  • Access external resources.

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Fields

The fields available depend on the type of data. For each data type, all fields fillable from the APP administration interface are available.

Vector Raster Service Resource
Summary - - - -
Summary x x x x
History - - - -
Creation date x x x x
Update x x x x
Beginning of validity x x
End of validity x x
Collection context x x
Collection method x x
Update frequency x x
Comments x x
Related data - - - -
Data table x
Conditions of access and use - - - -
License x x x x
Description x x x x
Limitations - - - -
Type x x x x
Restriction x x x x
Directive x x x x
Description x x x x
Attributes - - - -
Attribute table x x
Technical information - - - -
Coordinate system x x
Scale x x
Resolution x x
Layer name x x
Format x x x x
Quality - - - -
Specifications x x x x
Contact - - - -
Contact x x x x

Export (XML, Print)

Download metadata in pdf format

A pdf containing the metadata can be generated and printed directly from OpenCatalog, by clicking on the print button.

This pdf contains all the metadata available at the time of printing.

Download in XML format

The metadata sheet can be downloaded in XML ISO 19139 format.

Download metadata in PDF and XML format

Service operation

Operating conditions are described in the Prerequisites section.

Viewing in OpenCatalog

Data that can be viewed can be filtered using the View action in the search module or the search criterion q=action:view directly in the URL.

Visualization links are generated for all services meeting the operating conditions.

Visualization services

For Feature Services, semantic information about a geometry can be displayed in a pop-up window when the geometry is clicked.

Display semantic information

Dynamic extraction in OpenCatalog

Extraction is also possible for all Feature Services that comply with the operating conditions.

Extract

Depending on the capabilities of the associated server, OpenCatalog generates an automated extraction form. The form then proposes extraction to all available formats and coordinate systems for the layer concerned.

Extraction form