ANSI INCITS 453 : 2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Using this profile
  4.1 Introduction
  4.2 Notation
  4.3 Symbols and Abbreviated Terms
5 Metadata Content
  5.1 Introduction
  5.2 Metadata Record Information
  5.3 Identification Information
  5.4 Constraint Information
  5.5 Data Quality Information
  5.6 Maintenance Information
  5.7 Spatial Representation Information
  5.8 Reference System Information
  5.9 Content Information
  5.10 Portrayal Catalogue Information
  5.11 Distribution Information
  5.12 Application Schema Information
  5.13 Extent Information
  5.14 Citation
  5.15 Date
  5.16 Responsible Party
  5.17 Contact
  5.18 Telephone
  5.19 Address
  5.20 Online Resource
  5.21 Series
  5.22 Identifier
6 Cultural and Linguistic Adaptability
  6.1 Metadata language and CharacterSet
  6.2 Locale and free text attributes
  6.3 NAP - Metadata register
7 Code Lists
8 Extending the Profile
Bibliography
Annex A Metadata Schemas
Annex B Data Types
Annex C Conformance Clauses
Annex D List of NAP - Metadata Code Lists
Annex E Metadata Implementation
Annex F Transformation from/to NAP - Metadata

Describes geospatial metadata that are needed for North American organizations to describe their geospatial data, including dataset and dataset series, and related Web services. Relates to ISO 19115:2003, Geographic information - Metadata, and ISO 19106:2004, Geographic information - Profiles.