🆕Metadata (Type 29 Record)
Dataset metadata attributes
The following sub-sections provide details about the attributes included with this data type.
Note:
A Header Record is not provided in GPKG and the attributes that follow refer to only CSV.
Record ID
Identifies the record as a Metadata Record (type 29).
Attribute Name: RECORD_IDENTIFIER (CSV)
Type: Integer
Size: 2
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Gazetteer name
The name of the Gazetteer, this will most likely reflect the product name, for example, OS Emergency Services Gazetteer.
Attribute Name: GAZ_NAME (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 60
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Gazetteer territory
The geographic domain of the gazetteer, for example, England, Wales and Scotland.
Attribute Name: TER_OF_USE (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 60
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Datasets
A list of other datasets used to contribute to the creation of the product
Attribute Name: LINKED_DATA (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 100
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Gazetteer owner
The organisation with overall responsibility for the gazetteer.
Attribute Name: GAZ_OWNER (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 15
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Frequency
The frequency with which the data is maintained and sent to the customer.
Attribute Name: NGAZ_FREQ (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 1
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Custodian name
The organisation or department responsible for the compilation and maintenance of the data.
Attribute Name: CUSTODIAN_NAME (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 40
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Custodian UPRN
The Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN) of the custodian location.
Attribute Name: CUSTODIAN_UPRN (CSV)
Type: Integer
Size: 12
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Custodian code
A four-digit code identifying the gazetteer custodian.
Attribute Name: LOCAL_CUSTODIAN_CODE (CSV)
Type: Integer
Size: 4
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Coordinate reference system
The coordinate reference system used in the gazetteer to describe the position, for example British National Grid.
Attribute Name: CO_ORD_SYSTEM (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 40
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Coordinate unit
The unit of measurement of coordinates.
Attribute Name: CO_ORD_UNIT (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 10
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Update date
The date on which metadata was last updated.
Attribute Name: META_DATE (CSV)
Type: Date
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Classification scheme
The classification scheme (s) used in the Gazetteer.
Attribute Name: CLASS_SCHEME (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 60
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Gazetteer current date
The date at which the gazetteer can be considered to be current.
Attribute Name: GAZ_DATE (CSV)
Type: Date
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Language
The language used for the descriptors within the gazetteer, for example ‘ENG’.
Attribute Name: LANGUAGE (CSV)
Type: LanguageCode
Size: 3
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
Character set
The character set used in this gazetteer.
Attribute Name: CHARACTER_SET (CSV)
Type: char
Size: 30
Nullable: false
Data Schema Version: 1.0
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