geo:Position

An observed or calculated geographic position and quality of position; the primary output from an OpenLS Gateway Service.

Element information

Content

• xls:Position [1..*]    The Position ADT. Normally used to represent an observation/calculated position for a mobile terminal, but can be any position used by the platform. Contains Point with optional Shape, QoP, Speed, Direction and Time. Also has levelOfConfidence attribute.

Attributes

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:Position

Sample instance

<geo:Position>
   <xls:Position>
      <gml:Point>
         <gml:metaDataProperty>...
         </gml:metaDataProperty>
         <gml:description>string</gml:description>
         <gml:name>string</gml:name>
         <gml:pos>1.0 1.0</gml:pos>
      </gml:Point>
      <xls:Ellipse>
         <gml:metaDataProperty>...
         </gml:metaDataProperty>
         <gml:description>string</gml:description>
         <gml:name>string</gml:name>
         <gml:pos>1.0 1.0</gml:pos>
         <xls:majorAxis uom="http://www.example.com/">1.0</xls:majorAxis>
         <xls:minorAxis uom="http://www.example.com/">1.0</xls:minorAxis>
         <xls:rotation uom="http://www.example.com/">1.0</xls:rotation>
      </xls:Ellipse>
      <xls:QoP>
         <xls:HorizontalAcc>...
         </xls:HorizontalAcc>
         <xls:VerticalAcc>...
         </xls:VerticalAcc>
      </xls:QoP>
      <xls:Time begin="2000-01-01T12:00:00"/>
      <xls:Speed value="1.0"/>
      <xls:Direction value="1.0"/>
   </xls:Position>
</geo:Position>