All data specifications - Convert enumerations into codelists

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Change description

The "enumeration" concept and the enumeration's values were removed from Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010. All the enumerations shall be converted into codelists and managed in the INSPIRE Registry.

Implementation of changes

This change has an impact on several parts of the TGs:

• Change of the Article 4:

  • old formulation
  • new formulation

• Removal of the enumeration concept from the “Stereotypes” section:

• Removal of the “Enumerations” section:

• Change of the Article 6:

  • old formulation
  • new formulation

• Removal of the “Enumerations” section from the feature catalogue and conversion of the enumerations into codelists (ONLY TGs which define enumerations):

  • The following values are used for the missing tags:
    • Extensibility = none
    • Identifier = http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/
    • Values = The allowed values for this code list comprise only the values specified in the INSPIRE Registry.

• Removal of any reference to enumeration (if applicable):

  • E.g. AF TG

• Change of the stereotype from “enumeration” to “codeList” in the UML

Relevant legislation

Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2431 of 24 October 2023 amending Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Consolidated text: Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services

Additional information

Impact on INSPIRE validator

Yes, a specific check needs to be added for enumerations that are converted into codelists, since the related values are no longer checked during the schema validation step.

Linked issue

N/A

Impact on INSPIRE XML schemas

Yes, the enumerations shall be removed from the xsd and the datatype of the related attributes need to be changed.

Linked issue

Convert enumerations into codelists_Change from 1089 amendment #89

Impact on INSPIRE UML

Yes

Impact on INSPIRE Registry

Yes, the enumerations shall be converted into codelists.

Linked issue

https://github.com/INSPIRE-MIF/helpdesk-registry/issues/91

[fabiovinci]

This change was applied to all the converted TGs. The issue will remain open as a placeholder to apply the same fix to the TGs that will be converted and published in the next releases.