A.27.IR39.language.md

#A.26.IR39.language

Purpose: A metadata language must be given.

Prerequisites

• A.01.validate must be passed

Test method

The test first check is if a gmd:LanguageCode object is given at gmd:language and contains a codeListValue attribute. It is then checked if the codeListValue attribute contains a valid 3-letter language code according to ISO 639-2.

Reference(s)

• TG MD Chap. 2.11.3, Req 39
• IR MD Part B. 10.3

Test type: Automated

Notes

##Contextual XPath references

The namespace prefixes used as described in README.md.

Abbreviation	XPath expression (relative to gmd:MD_Metadata)
language	gmd:language