A TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE is a geographical settlement which provides topographical context when searching for or presenting travel information, for example as the origin or destination of a trip. It may be of varying size (e.g. County, City, Town, Village) and of different specificity e.g. ‘Greater London’, ‘London’, ‘West End’, ‘Westminster’, ‘St James’s’.
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Classification | Name | Type | Cardinality | Description |
::> | ::> | Place | ::> | TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE inherits from PLACE. |
«PK» | id | TopographicalPlaceIdType | 1:1 | Identifier of a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. |
IsoCode | IsoSubdvisionCodeType | 0:1 | ISO code for a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. | |
«cntd» | Descriptor | TopographicPlaceDescriptor | 1:1 | Descriptive elements for a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. Field remains unpopulatet in Austria NeTEx Profile |
«cntd» | alternativeDescriptors | TopographicPlaceDescriptor | 0:* | Alternative descriptors for TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. Can be used to provide translations of the fully qualified name |
«enum» | TopographicPlaceType | TopographicTypeEnum | 0:1 | Type of a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. |
PlaceCentre | xsd:boolean | 0:1 | Whether TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE lies at centre of the settlement. | |
| PostCode | xsd:normalizedString | 0:1 | Postcode or partial postcode associated with the area. Field remains unpopulatet in Austria NeTEx Profile |
«FK» | CountryRef | CountryRef | 0:1 | Reference to COUNTRY of a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. |
«cntd» | otherCountries | CountryRef | 0:* | For TOPOGRAPHIC PLACEs that span borders, references to additional COUNTRY or COUNTRies that place lies in. Field remains unpopulatet in Austria NeTEx Profile |
«FK» | ParentTopographicPlaceRef | TopographicPlaceRef | 0:1 | Reference to a parent TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE that contains the TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE. |
containedIn | TopographicPlaceRef | 0:* | References to other TOPOGRAPHIC PLACEs within which the TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE is contained. |
Example from the Austrian NeTEx Profile
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TopographicPlaceDescriptor (Subcomponent)
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Classification | Name | Type | Cardinality | Description |
::> | ::> | VersionedChild | ::> | TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE DESCRIPTOR inherits from VERSIONED CHILD. |
«PK» | id | TopographicalPlaceIdDescriptorType | 1:1 | Identifier of a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE DESCRIPTOR. Only needed for alternative descriptors. |
Name | MultilingualString | 1:1 | Name of a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE DESCRIPTOR. | |
ShortName | MultilingualString | 0:1 | Short Name of a TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE DESCRIPTOR. | |
| QualifierName | MultilingualString | 0:1 | Name used to distinguish TOPOGRAPHIC PLACE from other similar named TOPOGRAPHIC PLACEs. This should not be included in the name but may be added by applications in context. The Qualifier should be in the same language as the Name. |
Currently this XML Element is not in use in the Austrian NeTEx Profile