A numeric grade describing the quality of the
resource description, when applicable,
to be used to indicate the confidence an end-user
can put in the resource as part of a VO application
or research study.
Information about rights held in and over the resource.
Mainly for compatibility with DataCite, this element
is repeatable. Resource record authors are advised
that within the Virtual Observatory clients will
typically only display and/or use the rights
element occurring first and ignore later elements.
a description of a general capability of the
service and how to use it.
This describes a general function of the
service, usually in terms of a standard
service protocol (e.g. SIA), but not
necessarily so.
A service can have many capabilities
associated with it, each reflecting different
aspects of the functionality it provides.
A numeric grade describing the quality of the
resource description, when applicable,
to be used to indicate the confidence an end-user
can put in the resource as part of a VO application
or research study.
See VOResource:Validation for an explanation of the
allowed levels.
Note that when this resource is a Service, this
grade applies to the core set of metadata.
Capability and interface metadata, as well as the
compliance of the service with the interface
standard, is rated by validationLevel tag in the
capability element (see the VOResource:Service complex
type).
A short name or abbreviation given to the resource.
This name will be used where brief annotations for
the resource name are required. Applications may
use to refer to this resource in a compact display.
One word or a few letters is recommended. No more
than sixteen characters are allowed.
A reference to this resource in a non-IVOA identifier
scheme, e.g., DOI or bibcode. Always use the an URI scheme
here, e.g., doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.11.037. For bibcodes,
use a form like bibcode:2008ivoa.spec.0222P.
The UTC date and time this resource metadata description
was created.
This timestamp must not be in the future. This time is
not required to be accurate; it should be at least
accurate to the day. Any non-significant time fields
should be set to zero.
The UTC date this resource metadata description was last updated.
This timestamp must not be in the future. This time is
not required to be accurate; it should be at least
accurate to the day. Any non-significant time fields
should be set to zero.
The VOResource XML schema version
against which this instance was written.
Implementors should set this to the value of the version
attribute of their schema's root (xs:schema) element.
Clients may assume version 1.0 if this attribute is
missing.