| Name | Metadata point of contact |
| Definition | Organization responsible for metadata. |
| Obligation |
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| Multiplicity | [1..*] |
| Example | Organisation: Spatial data infrastructure Sector, State Geodetic Administration e-mail: infonipp@dgu.hr Role: point of contact |
| INSPIRE limits the role to a "contact point". Other elements (contact location, postal address, telephone number, fax number, network address) should be listed, but are optional. It is recommended that the full, official name without acronyms and abbreviations is given for the name of the organization, and that the e-mail address of the institution is used, instead of the personal e-mail address. | |
Technical data
| INSPIRE equivalent | Metadata point of contact |
| Comparison with INSPIRE | equivalent |
| ISO equivalent | [8] contact |
| Comparison with ISO | equivalent |
| XPath | contact |
| Data type | CI_ResponsibleParty |
| Domain | CI_ResponsibleParty<<DataType>>
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| Implementation instructions | The role of the organization, ie the value of the gmd: role / gmd: CI_RoleCode element is limited to the contact point ("pointOfContact" XML value) of the ISO 19139 CI_RoleCode. |
Encoding example
| <gmd:MD_Metadata... ... <gmd:contact> <gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty> <gmd:organisationName> <gco:CharacterString>Spatial data infrastructure Sector, State Geodetic Administration</gco:CharacterString> </gmd:organisationName> <gmd:contactInfo> <gmd:CI_Contact> <gmd:address> <gmd:CI_Address> <gmd:electronicMailAddress> <gco:CharacterString>infonipp@dgu.hr</gco:CharacterString> </gmd:electronicMailAddress> </gmd:CI_Address> </gmd:address> </gmd:CI_Contact> </gmd:contactInfo> <gmd:role> <gmd:CI_RoleCode codeList="http://standards.iso.org/iso/19139/resources/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_RoleCode" codeListValue="pointOfContact">contact point</gmd:CI_RoleCode> </gmd:role> </gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty> </gmd:contact> ... </gmd:MD_Metadata> |