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gmd:describes

Element information

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Attributes

NameOccTypeDescriptionNotes
xlink:type [0..1]xsd:stringFixed value is "simple". from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:href [0..1]xsd:anyURIfrom group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:role [0..1]xsd:anyURIfrom group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:arcrole [0..1]xsd:anyURIfrom group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:title [0..1]xsd:stringfrom group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:show [0..1]Anonymous The 'show' attribute is used to communicate the desired presentation of the ending resource on traversal from the starting resource; it's value should be treated as follows: new - load ending resource in a new window, frame, pane, or other presentation context replace - load the resource in the same window, frame, pane, or other presentation context embed - load ending resource in place of the presentation of the starting resource other - behavior is unconstrained; examine other markup in the link for hints none - behavior is unconstrained from group xlink:simpleLink
xlink:actuate [0..1]Anonymous The 'actuate' attribute is used to communicate the desired timing of traversal from the starting resource to the ending resource; it's value should be treated as follows: onLoad - traverse to the ending resource immediately on loading the starting resource onRequest - traverse from the starting resource to the ending resource only on a post-loading event triggered for this purpose other - behavior is unconstrained; examine other markup in link for hints none - behavior is unconstrained from group xlink:simpleLink
uuidref [0..1]xsd:stringfrom group gco:ObjectReference
gco:nilReason [0..1]gml:NilReasonType

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Sample instance

<gmd:describes>
   <gmd:DS_DataSet>
      <gmd:has>
         <gmd:MD_Metadata>....................................................................................
         </gmd:MD_Metadata>
      </gmd:has>
      <gmd:partOf>
         <gmd:DS_OtherAggregate>............
         </gmd:DS_OtherAggregate>
      </gmd:partOf>
   </gmd:DS_DataSet>
</gmd:describes>

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