IDN Node
 
Definition
This field is used to identify the node of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) International Directory Network (IDN) that submitted the Supplemental and has responsibility for the ancillary description record for updating purposes.
 
Syntax
<IDN_Node><Short_Name>IDN Node Keyword</Short_Name></IDN_Node>
 
Specifications
  • This field is optional.
  • This field may be repeated..
  • Only valid CEOS IDN node acronyms may be used; see Appendix A .
 
Recommendations
  • Should be the full name for which the DEntry_ID is based.
 
Example
IDN_Node: Japan/NASDA
IDN_Node: Germany/DLR

 

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This document should be cited as:
Ancillary Description Writer's Guide, 2007.
Global Change Master Directory. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. [http://gcmd.nasa.gov/User/suppguide/].