gml:geodeticDatum

gml:geodeticDatum is an association role to the geodetic datum used by this CRS.

Element information

Namespace: http://www.opengis.net/gml/3.2

Schema document: external/ogc/gml/3.2.1/coordinateReferenceSystems.xsd

Type: gml:GeodeticDatumPropertyType

Properties: Global, Qualified

Content

gml:GeodeticDatum [0..1] gml:GeodeticDatum is a geodetic datum defines the precise location and orientation in 3-dimensional space of a defined ellipsoid (or sphere), or of a Cartesian coordinate system centered in this ellipsoid (or sphere).

Attributes

Name	Occ	Type	Notes
xlink:type	[0..1]	xsd:string	Fixed value is "simple". from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:href	[0..1]	xsd:anyURI	from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:role	[0..1]	xsd:anyURI	from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:arcrole	[0..1]	xsd:anyURI	from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:title	[0..1]	xsd:string	from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:show	[0..1]	Anonymous	from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:actuate	[0..1]	Anonymous	from group xlink:simpleLink
nilReason	[0..1]	gml:NilReasonType	from group gml:AssociationAttributeGroup
gml:remoteSchema	[0..1]	xsd:anyURI	from group gml:AssociationAttributeGroup

Substitution hierarchy

gml:geodeticDatum
- can be substituted with gml:usesGeodeticDatum

Sample instance

<gml:geodeticDatum>
   <gml:GeodeticDatum gml:id="ID">
      <gml:metaDataProperty>
         <gml:GenericMetaData>Any text, intermingled with:...
         </gml:GenericMetaData>
      </gml:metaDataProperty>
      <gml:description>string</gml:description>
      <gml:descriptionReference/>
      <gml:identifier codeSpace="http://www.example.com/">string</gml:identifier>
      <gml:name>string</gml:name>
      <gml:remarks>string</gml:remarks>
      <gml:domainOfValidity>
         <gmd:EX_Extent>...
         </gmd:EX_Extent>
      </gml:domainOfValidity>
      <gml:scope>string</gml:scope>
      <gml:anchorDefinition>string</gml:anchorDefinition>
      <gml:realizationEpoch>2000-01-01</gml:realizationEpoch>
      <gml:primeMeridian>
         <gml:PrimeMeridian gml:id="ID">...
         </gml:PrimeMeridian>
      </gml:primeMeridian>
      <gml:ellipsoid>
         <gml:Ellipsoid gml:id="ID">...
         </gml:Ellipsoid>
      </gml:ellipsoid>
   </gml:GeodeticDatum>
</gml:geodeticDatum>