geo:Polygon

A polygon; a geometric surface defined by a single surface patch whose boundary is coplanar.

Element information

Namespace: http://niem.gov/niem/geospatial/2.0

Schema document: geospatial/2.0/geospatial.xsd

Type: geo:PolygonType

Properties: Global, Qualified, Nillable

NIEM properties:

Base: geo:Location

Content

gml:Polygon [1..*]

Attributes

Name	Occ	Type	Notes
s:id	[0..1]	xsd:ID	from type s:ComplexObjectType
s:metadata	[0..1]	xsd:IDREFS	from type s:ComplexObjectType
s:linkMetadata	[0..1]	xsd:IDREFS	from type s:ComplexObjectType

Used in

Type geo:LocationPropertyType
Type geo:RelativeLocationType (Element geo:RelativeLocation)
Type geo:GeospatialPropertyType (Elements geo:GeospatialProperty, geo:LocationProperty)

Substitution hierarchy

geo:Geospatial
- can be substituted with geo:Location
  - can be substituted with geo:Polygon

Sample instance

<geo:Polygon>
   <gml:Polygon>
      <gml:metaDataProperty>
         <!--any element-->
      </gml:metaDataProperty>
      <gml:description>string</gml:description>
      <gml:name>string</gml:name>
      <gml:exterior>
         <gml:LinearRing>...
         </gml:LinearRing>
      </gml:exterior>
      <gml:interior>
         <gml:LinearRing>...
         </gml:LinearRing>
      </gml:interior>
   </gml:Polygon>
</geo:Polygon>