# Metadata for Acquisition (MAC) Version: 1.0

## Description

MAC 1.0 is an XML Schema implementation derived from ISO ISO 19115-2, Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for imagery and gridded data, Clause A.2.5. It includes information related to acquisition platforms, instruments, operations and other details. The XML schema was encoded using the rules described in ISO/TS 19139:2007, Clause 8 and implementation approach from ISO/TS19115-3, Clause 8.

## XML Namespace for mac 1.0

The namespace URI for mac 1.0 is http://standards.iso.org/iso/19115/-3/mac/1.0.

## XML Schema for mac 1.0

mac.xsd is the XML Schema document to be referenced by XML documents containing XML elements in the mac 1.0 namespace or by XML Schema documents importing the mac 1.0 namespace. This XML schema includes (indirectly) all the implemented concepts of the mac namespace, but it does not contain the declaration of any types.

NOTE: The XML Schema for mac 1.0 are available here. A zip archive including all the XML Schema Implementations defined in ISO/TS 19115-3 and related standards is also available.

## Related XML Schema for mac 1.0

acquisitionInformationImagery.xsd implements the UML conceptual schema defined in ISO 19115-2, Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for imagery and gridded data, Clause A.2.5. It was created using the encoding rules defined in ISO 19118, ISO 19139, and the implementation approach described in ISO 19115-3 and contains the following classes (codeLists are bold): MI_AcquisitionInformation, MI_ContextCode, MI_EnvironmentalRecord, MI_Event, MI_GeometryTypeCode, MI_Instrument, MI_Objective, MI_ObjectiveTypeCode, MI_Operation, MI_OperationTypeCode, MI_Plan, MI_Platform, MI_PlatformPass, MI_PriorityCode, MI_RequestedDate, MI_Requirement, MI_SensorTypeCode, MI_SequenceCode, and MI_TriggerCode

## Related XML Namespaces for mac 1.0

The mac 1.0 namespace imports these other namespaces:

Name | Standard Prefix | Namespace Location | Schema Location
--- | --- | --- | ---
Geographic COmmon | gco | http://standards.iso.org/iso/19115/-3/gco/1.0 | ../../../../19115/-3/gco/1.0/gco.xsd
Geographic Markup Wrappers | gmw | http://standards.iso.org/iso/19115/-3/gmw/1.0 | ../../../../19115/-3/gmw/1.0/gmw.xsd
Metadata Common Classes | mcc | http://standards.iso.org/iso/19115/-3/mcc/1.0 | ../../../../19115/-3/mcc/1.0/mcc.xsd

## Working Versions

When revisions to these schema become necessary, they will be managed in the ISO TC211 Git Repository.

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