# Commission Regulation (EC) No 976/2009 of 19 October 2009 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the Network Services, Division 2.2.4: Layers Metadata parameters

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The metadata elements listed in Table 3 shall be provided for each layer.
Table 3
Metadata elements
Description
Resource Title
The title of the layer, used for human communication, for presentation of the layer, e.g. in a menu
Resource Abstract
Layer abstract
Keyword
Additional keywords
Geographic Bounding Box
The minimum bounding rectangle in all supported Coordinate Reference Systems of the area covered by the layer
Unique Resource Identifier
The Unique Resource Identifier of the resource used to create the layer
The layer specific parameters listed in Table 4 shall be provided for each layer.
Table 4
Parameter
Description
Name
Harmonised name of the layer
Coordinate Reference Systems
List of Coordinate Reference Systems in which the layer is available
Styles
List of the rendering styles available for the layer.
A style shall be composed of a title and a unique identifier
Legend URL
Location of the legend for each style, language and dimension pairs
Dimension Pairs
Indicates the supported two dimensional axis pairs for multi-dimensional spatial data sets and spatial data sets series

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