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  • About NAL GeoData
    • Why Geospatial Metadata
    • Project Approach
      • People-Centric
      • Technology Agnostic
  • ISO Geospatial Metadata Resources
  • NAL GeoData User Manual
    • NAL GeoData introduction
      • Types of records in NAL GeoData
    • Explore the Public GeoData Interface
      • Home page
      • Map page
      • Contribute tab and search features
      • View individual records
      • Record information sections
      • Change the display mode
    • Explore the GeoData interface for Metadata Creators
      • Log in screen
      • Contribute tab and search features
      • Bulk action checkboxes
      • View individual records
    • Create GeoData entries
      • Import metadata records to NAL GeoData
      • Write new metadata records in NAL GeoData
      • Creating templates
      • Edit metadata records in NAL GeoData
    • NAL User Guide - ISO Metadata Elements
      • ISO 19115 Metadata Elements Content
      • Data quality
    • GeoData metadata keywords
      • Keyword types
      • How to enter keywords from an established list
      • Enter keywords from controlled vocabularies not contained in GeoData
      • How to enter a free-text keyword
      • How to fix a warning in the keyword section
      • Including important keywords in external metadata import
    • GeoData Reusable Metadata “Snippets”
      • Add a Reusable Point of Contact Snippet
    • GeoData users/groups
      • Transfer Ownership and Change Group
    • Exporting Records
      • Export as a ZIP archive
      • Export as a CSV file
    • Addendum
      • Maps and dataset visualization
      • Associating resources
  • Metadata Submission Checklist
    • Review metadata quality
      • Perspective
      • Overall metadata considerations
      • Title
      • Abstract
      • Data time frame (temporal extent)
      • Location (geographic extent)
      • Keywords
      • Contacts
      • Effective use of snippets (reusable metadata elements)
      • Effective use of metadata parent links for related data
      • Links to the data
    • Validate ISO 19115 records
      • Running a validation check
      • Identify and fix errors in records
    • Submit metadata for NAL GeoData review
      • Metadata workflow status
      • Submission procedure
  • Appendices
    • ISO geospatial metadata standards
      • Standards
      • Simple summary of standard numbers
      • Details
    • Web resources for ISO 19115
      • NOAA ISO 19915 materials
    • NAL Documentation Revision Log
    • GeoNetwork History
      • About
      • License
      • Author
    • Metadata Exchange Format
      • Introduction
      • MEF v1 file format
      • MEF v2 file format
      • The info.xml file
    • Analyze and visualize data
      • Data accessible using download services (WFS)
      • Feature type customization
 
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Addendum¶

Addional details about GeoData features.

Please contact NAL-GeoData@ars.usda.gov if you need assistance with the documentation or GeoData.

  • Maps and dataset visualization
    • Map viewer
    • Store and share maps
  • Associating resources
    • Associating documents
      • Uploading attachments
        • Filestore configuration
      • Illustrating with an overview
        • Linking an overview with a URL
        • Generating a thumbnail using WMS layers
      • Linking website, web services, … using URL
        • Linking a document
        • Linking a WMS layer
        • Linking a database table or a GIS file on the network
        • Linking data using ATOM feeds
    • Associating another record
      • Grouping datasets in a series (ie. parent/child relation)
      • Referencing sources of a dataset
      • Linking a dataset with a service
      • Describing attributes table in a feature Catalog
      • Other types of resources (eg. sensor, publication)
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