Human readable designator or name that allows a user or application to reference and distinguish the address from neighbour addresses, within the scope of a thoroughfare name, address area name, administrative unit name or postal descriptor, in which the address is situated.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| designator | A number or a sequence of characters that uniquely identifies the locator within the relevant scope(s). | LocatorDesignator | |
| level | The level to which the locator refers. | LocatorLevelValue | |
| name | A geographic name or descriptive text associated to a property identified by the locator. | LocatorName |
| Association role | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| withinScopeOf | The address component that defines the scope within which the address locator is assigned according to rules ensuring unambiguousness. | AddressComponent | voidable |
If no designator exists, a name is required.
If no name exists, a designator is required.
Representation of an address spatial object for use in external application schemas that need to include the basic, address information in a readable way.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| addressArea | The name or names of a geographic area or locality that groups a number of addressable objects for addressing purposes, without being an administrative unit. | GeographicalName | voidable |
| adminUnit | The name or names of a unit of administration where a Member State has and/or exercises jurisdictional rights, for local, regional and national governance. | GeographicalName | |
| locatorDesignator | A number or a sequence of characters which allows a user or an application to interpret, parse and format the locator within the relevant scope. A locator may include more locator designators. | CharacterString | |
| locatorName | Proper noun(s) applied to the real world entity identified by the locator. | GeographicalName | |
| postCode | A code created and maintained for postal purposes to identify a subdivision of addresses and postal delivery points. | CharacterString | voidable |
| postName | One or more names created and maintained for postal purposes to identify a subdivision of addresses and postal delivery points. | GeographicalName | voidable |
| thoroughfare | The name or names of a passage or way through from one location to another like a road or a waterway. | GeographicalName | voidable |
| Association role | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| addressFeature | Reference to the address spatial object. | Address | voidable |
The position of a characteristic point which represents the location of the address according to a certain specification, including information on the origin of the position.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| default | Specifies whether or not this position should be considered as the default. | Boolean | |
| geometry | The position of the point expressed in coordinates in the chosen spatial reference system. | GM_Point | |
| method | Description of how and by whom the geographic position of the address was created or derived. | GeometryMethodValue | voidable |
| specification | Information defining the specification used to create or derive this geographic position of the address. | GeometrySpecificationValue | voidable |
A number or a sequence of characters that uniquely identifies the locator within the relevant scope(s). The full identification of the locator could include one or more locator designators.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| designator | The identifying part of the locator designator composed by one or more digits or other characters. | CharacterString | |
| type | The type of locator value, which enables an application to interpret, parse or format it according to certain rules. | LocatorDesignatorTypeValue |
Proper noun applied to the real world entity identified by the locator.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | The identifying part of the locator name. | GeographicalName | |
| type | The type of locator value, which enables an application to interpret, parse or format it according to certain rules. | LocatorNameTypeValue |
A part of the full name resulting from the subdivision of the thoroughfare name into separate, semantic parts, using the same language and script as the full thoroughfare name.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| part | The character string that expresses the separate part of the name using the same language and script as the full thoroughfare name. | CharacterString | |
| type | A classification of the part of name according to its semantics (meaning) in the complete thoroughfare name. | PartTypeValue |
Proper noun applied to thoroughfare optionally including a subdivision of the name into parts.
| Attribute | Definition | Type | Voidability |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Proper noun applied to the thoroughfare. | GeographicalName | |
| nameParts | One or several parts into which the thoroughfare name can be subdivided. | PartOfName | voidable |