Alignments between the ISO 19115 topic categories and the INSPIRE spatial data themes, as per the INSPIRE Metadata Regulation (OJ L 326, 4.12.2008, pp. 12-30)

Subject scheme

Name: Topic categories in accordance with EN ISO 19115
URI: http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/TopicCategory
Distribution: http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/TopicCategory/TopicCategory.en.rdf
Concepts: 19
Matched: 18

Object scheme

Name: INSPIRE theme register
URI: http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/theme
Distribution: http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/theme/theme.en.rdf
Concepts: 35
Matched: 32

Alignments

Name: Alignments between the ISO 19115 topic categories and the INSPIRE spatial data themes, as per the INSPIRE Metadata Regulation (OJ L 326, 4.12.2008, pp. 12-30)
Definition: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/1205/oj
Status: http://purl.org/adms/status/UnderDevelopment
Distribution: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SEMICeu/iso-19139-to-dcat-ap/master/alignments/iso-topic-categories-to-inspire-themes.rdf
Alignments: 32

Topic categories in accordance with EN ISO 19115	Match type	INSPIRE theme register
Biota	skos:relatedMatch	Bio-geographical regions
Biota	skos:relatedMatch	Habitats and biotopes
Biota	skos:narrowMatch	Species distribution
Boundaries	skos:narrowMatch	Administrative units
Boundaries	skos:narrowMatch	Statistical units
Climatology / Meteorology / Atmosphere	skos:narrowMatch	Atmospheric conditions
Climatology / Meteorology / Atmosphere	skos:narrowMatch	Meteorological geographical features
Economy	skos:relatedMatch	Energy resources
Economy	skos:relatedMatch	Mineral resources
Elevation	skos:exactMatch	Elevation
Environment	skos:narrowMatch	Protected sites
Farming	skos:narrowMatch	Agricultural and aquaculture facilities
Geoscientific Information	skos:narrowMatch	Geology
Geoscientific Information	skos:relatedMatch	Natural risk zones
Geoscientific Information	skos:narrowMatch	Soil
Health	skos:closeMatch	Human health and safety
Imagery / Base Maps / Earth Cover	skos:narrowMatch	Land cover
Imagery / Base Maps / Earth Cover	skos:narrowMatch	Orthoimagery
Inland Waters	skos:broadMatch	Hydrography
Location	skos:narrowMatch	Addresses
Location	skos:narrowMatch	Geographical names
Oceans	skos:narrowMatch	Oceanographic geographical features
Oceans	skos:closeMatch	Sea regions
Planning / Cadastre	skos:relatedMatch	Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units
Planning / Cadastre	skos:narrowMatch	Cadastral parcels
Planning / Cadastre	skos:relatedMatch	Land use
Society	skos:narrowMatch	Population distribution — demography
Structure	skos:narrowMatch	Buildings
Structure	skos:narrowMatch	Environmental monitoring facilities
Structure	skos:narrowMatch	Production and industrial facilities
Transportation	skos:narrowMatch	Transport networks
Utilities / Communication	skos:broadMatch	Utility and governmental services