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EO Extension Package, in order to provide publication abilities.
Table 13 — Optional Operation on ebRIM Catalogue Service Operation
Description
Harvest Publication Enables a ‘pull’ style of publication whereby a resource
is retrieved from some remote location URL and inserted into the Catalogue.
The following figure is an UML diagram summarizing the service interfaces. Optional operations are not shown in the schema.
Figure 17: Service Interface CSW-ebRIM
9.2 Interface Specifications
This section highlights syntax and semantic details of the interface operations specified in both [OGC 06-007r1] OGC
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Catalogue Service 2.0.2 Corrigendum 2 Release and [OGC 07-110r4] CSW-ebRIM Registry Service - Part 1: ebRIM profile
of CSW.
9.2.1 GetCapabilities Operation
The GetCapabilities operation allows clients to retrieve service metadata from a server. The response to a GetCapabilities request should be an XML document
containing service metadata about the server.
Here is a list of sections available in CSW ebRIM Capabilities Document:
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Table 14 — Permissible Section Names Section Names
Content
ServiceIdentification General information about the service type, version,
etc.. ServiceProvider Information
about the organization providing this service.
OperationsMetadata Summarizes the operational characteristics of the
service Filter_Capabilities Describes
supported OGC filter operations ServiceFeatures
Information about implemented features ServiceProperties Information
about general service properties.
9.2.1.1 GetCapabilities Request
The following XML-Schema fragment defines the XML encoding of the GetCapabilities
operation request. The value of the mandatory service parameter may be ‘CSW’ or ‘CSW-ebRIM’. In the
former case, the server should respond as defined in the baseline CSW standard. In the latter case, the server should respond as defined in the following section.
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