[WFS FES SWG] Consistency in the returned collection class

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Name: *Gobe Hobona
Organization: *Envitia
Email: *gobe.hobona@envitia.com
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*Gazetteer Service - Application Profile of the Web Feature Service Best Practice / 1.0

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*11-122r1

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[WFS/FES SWG] Consistency in the returned collection class

*Envitia for OWS-10

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C (Functional modification of feature)

Reason for *
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The WFS-G BP specifies that the top level container should be an
iso19112:SI_Collection element but then gives an example that uses a
wfs:FeatureCollection element.

Summary of *
change:

Constrain the WFS-G Response to only providing wfs:FeatureCollection as the top-level container

Consequences if It may lead to exceptions if clients do not know what top-level container (root element) to expect.
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Pages 24, 29, 38

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