Class Name: Point of Contact

Superclass - SEDRIS Abstract Base

Definition

Point of contact information for the containing object. Multiple addresses, phone numbers, etc., are separated with semi-colons.

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Example

1. For a VPF-based SEDRIS transmittal, the Point of Contact information might be

   person_or_position = "Kevin Trott";
   organization = "PAR Government Systems Corporation";
   address = "8383 Seneca Turnpike, New Hartford, NY 13413";
   voice_phone = "(315)738-0600";
   fax_phone = "(315)738-8304";
   tdd_tty_phone = "N/A";
   email_address = "kevin_trott@partech.com";
   web_site = "http://www.partech.com";
   hours_of_service = "8am to 5pm Eastern, Monday through Friday";
   other = "E-mail is preferred";
   

FAQs

What is the purpose of this class?

This class provides FGDC-compatible point of contact information, which can be used if and when it becomes necessary to communicate with the originator of a SEDRIS transmittal, or of a high-level object (e.g. a Model) contained within a transmittal.

Constraints

• Mandatory Metadata

Component of (one-way)

• optionally, some Attribute Sets
• optionally, some Attribute Set Tables
• optionally, some Attribute Set Table Groups
• optionally, some Environment Roots
• optionally, some Data Tables
• optionally, some Color Tables
• optionally, some Color Table Groups
• optionally, some Features
• optionally, some Feature Models
• optionally, some Geometry Hierarchies
• optionally, some Geometry Models
• optionally, some Images
• optionally, some Libraries
• optionally, some Models
• optionally, some Process
• optionally, some Sounds
• optionally, some Symbols
• optionally, a Transmittal Root

Field Elements

Notes

Fields Notes

person_or_position

 a specific person's name, or the title of the person
 (e.g., SEDRIS Librarian) who is responsible for handling
 any questions about the transmittal (Mandatory)

organization

 name of supporting organization (Mandatory)

address

 mailing and/or physical address(es) (Mandatory)

voice_phone

 voice telephone number(s) (Mandatory)

fax_phone

 facsimile telephone number(s) (Optional)

tdd_tty_phone

 hearing-impaired telephone number(s) (Optional)

email_address

 email address(es) (Optional)

web_site

 associated URL(s) (Optional)

hours_of_service

 days of week & times when available (Optional)

other

 any other point of contact information (Optional)