geometa

Tools for Reading and Writing ISO/OGC Geographic Metadata

geometa provides facilities to manipulate geographic metadata defined with OGC/ISO 19115 and 19139 (XML) standards, including an API to create in R representations of geographic metadata, as defined in the above standards, and write it to XML, or even to read an XML metadata into R.

Please check the online documentation for more details!

Sponsors

Many thanks to the following organizations that have provided fundings for strenghtening the geometa package:

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Citation

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Metadata standards coverage

Standard	Title	Namespace	Coverage	Supported	Missing
ISO/TC211 19110:2005	Geographic Information - Methodology for feature cataloguing	GFC		17	0
ISO/TC211 19115-1:2003	Geographic Information - Metadata	GMD		132	0
ISO/TC211 19115-2:2009	Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for imagery and gridded data	GMI		40	0
ISO/TC211 19119:2005	Geographic Information - Service Metadata	SRV		7	12
ISO/TC211 19139:2007	Geographic Metadata XML Schema	GMX		5	62
ISO/TS 19103:2005	Geographic Common extensible markup language	GCO		23	0
GML 3.2.1 (ISO 19136)	Geographic Markup Language	GML		63	106
GML 3.2.1 Coverage (OGC GMLCOV)	OGC GML Coverage Implementation Schema	GMLCOV		2	3
GML 3.3 Referenceable Grid (OGC GML)	OGC GML Referenceable Grid	GMLRGRID		6	0
SWE 2.0	Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) Common Data Model	SWE		19	11