FGDC Identifier
|
Minnesota State Element Name
|
Field Type
|
Domain
|
Description
|
1.1-8.1 |
Originator |
text |
free text |
The name of the
organization or individual that developed the data set. |
1.1-8.4 |
Title |
text |
free text |
The name by which the
data set is known. |
No FGDC Equivalent |
Minnesota Clearinghouse ID |
text |
free text |
NOTE: Not
implemented at this time. A unique identifying code for the data set for use in the
Minnesota clearinghouse |
1.2.1 |
Abstract |
text |
free text |
A summary of what is
in the data set. |
1.2.2 |
Purpose |
text |
free text |
Why the data set was
developed. |
1.3 - 9.1.1 |
Time Period of Content Date |
date |
free date |
A single date for
which the data set corresponds to the ground or for which the user can be confident of
accuracy and completeness. (If multiple dates or a range of dates apply to the data set,
use "Currentness Reference" to list them and to explain further.) |
1.3.1 |
Currentness Reference |
text |
free text |
The
basis on which the Time Period of Content Date is determined. List what the date is
referring to (e.g. ground condition, date of quad map that was digitized, etc.) If
multiple dates or a range of dates apply, list and explain. |
1.4.1 |
Progress |
text |
"complete"
"in work"
"planned" |
Development status
as reflected in domain choices. |
1.4.2 |
Maintenance and Update Frequency |
text |
"continually" "daily"
"weekly" "monthly" "annually" "unknown"
"as needed" " irregular"
"none planned"
free text |
The frequency
with which changes and additions are made to the data set after the initial data set is
completed. |
Part of 1.2.3 |
Spatial Extent of Data |
text |
free text |
Describe the
geographic area covered by the data set. |
1.5.1.1 |
West Bounding Coordinate |
real |
-180.0 <
West Bounding Coordinate
< 180.0 |
Western-most
coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in longitude, in decimal degree units. |
1.5.1.2 |
East Bounding Coordinate |
real |
-180.0 <
East Bounding Coordinate
< 180.0 |
Eastern-most
coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in longitude, in decimal degree units. |
1.5.1.3 |
North Bounding Coordinate |
real |
-90.0 <
North Bounding Coordinate
< 90.0 |
Northern-most
coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in latitude, in decimal degree units. |
1.5.1.3 |
South Bounding Coordinate |
real |
-90.0 <
South Bounding Coordinate
< 90.0 |
Southern-most coordinate of the limit of
coverage expressed in latitude, in decimal degree units. |
1.6.2 |
Place Keywords |
text |
free text |
Words or
phrases summarizing an aspect of the place of the data set. |
1.6.1 |
Theme Keywords |
text |
free text |
Words or
phrases summarizing an aspect of the theme of the data set. |
1.6.1.1 |
Theme Keyword Thesaurus |
text |
free text |
Reference to a
formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of theme keywords. |
1.7 |
Access Constraints |
text |
"none"
free text |
Restrictions
and legal prerequisites for accessing the data set. These include any access constraints
applied to assure the protection of privacy or intellectual property, and any special
restriction or limitation on obtaining the data set. |
1.8 |
Use Constraints |
text |
"none"
free text |
Restrictions
and legal prerequisites for using the data set after access is granted (ex. transferring
to others). |
1.9-10.1.1 |
Contact Person |
text |
free text |
A person
within the development or managing group who can receive inquiries regarding the content
or development of the data set. This may not be the same as the distributor. |
1.9-10.1.2 |
Contact Organization |
text |
free text |
The name of the organization that can
receive inquiries regarding the content or development of the data set. |
1.9-10.3 |
Contact Person Position |
text |
free text |
The position of the Point of Contact
Person. |
1.9-10.4.2 |
Contact Address |
text |
free text |
The mailing address of the Contact
Person. |
1.9-10.4.3 |
Contact City |
text |
free text |
The city of the Contact Person. |
1.9-10.4.4 |
Contact State or Province |
text |
free text |
The state or province of the Contact
Person. |
1.9-10.4.5 |
Contact Postal Code |
text |
free text |
The ZIP or other postal code of the Contact
Person. |
1.9-10.5 |
Contact Voice Phone |
text |
free text |
The voice telephone number, including area
code, of the Contact Person. |
1.9-10.7 |
Contact Fax Phone |
text |
free text |
The facsimile telephone number, including
area code, of the Contact Person. |
1.9-10.8 |
Contact E-mail Address |
text |
free text |
The Internet mail address of the Contact
Person. |
1.10.1 |
Browse Graphic File Name |
text |
"none available"
free text |
A "Browse
Graphic" is any type of graphic file that provides an illustration of the data set.
If a browse graphic is available on the internet, provide the file name Uniform Resource
Locator (URL), including the "http://". |
1.10.2 |
Browse Graphic File Description |
text |
"none available"
free text |
A text description of the
illustration. |
1.14 - 8.4 |
Associated Data Sets |
text |
free text |
Information
about other, related data sets that are likely to be of interest (e.g. derived from common
sources, similar theme, etc.) |