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gml:TemporalDatum

A gml:TemporalDatum defines the origin of a Temporal Reference System. This type omits the "anchorDefinition" and "realizationEpoch" elements and adds the "origin" element with the dateTime type.

Element information

Type: gml:TemporalDatumType

Properties: Global, Qualified

Content

Attributes

NameOccTypeDescriptionNotes
gml:id [1..1]xsd:IDThe attribute gml:id supports provision of a handle for the XML element representing a GML Object. Its use is mandatory for all GML objects. It is of XML type ID, so is constrained to be unique in the XML document within which it occurs.from type gml:TemporalDatumBaseType

Substitution hierarchy

Sample instance

<gml:TemporalDatum gml:id="ID">
   <gml:metaDataProperty>
      <gml:GenericMetaData>Any text, intermingled with:
         <!--any element-->
      </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:description>...
         </gmd:description>
         <gmd:geographicElement>...
         </gmd:geographicElement>
         <gmd:temporalElement>...
         </gmd:temporalElement>
         <gmd:verticalElement>...
         </gmd:verticalElement>
      </gmd:EX_Extent>
   </gml:domainOfValidity>
   <gml:scope>string</gml:scope>
   <gml:origin>2000-01-01T12:00:00</gml:origin>
</gml:TemporalDatum>