NIEM Progression 5

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biom:PhysicalFeatureImage

An image of a physical feature

biom:PhysicalFeatureImage holds other objects.

biom:PhysicalFeatureImage can hold any of these following objects, starting with the most specific and becoming more generic as you move down the list:


biom:PhysicalFeatureSize

A size of a scar, mark, or tattoo

Holds other objects.


biom:Type10CrossReferenceID

An identifier for an image reference number that correlates type 10 images of the same feature, such as an full SMT image and a close up image

Holds numbers.


biom:ImageTransformationCode

A kind of transformation of an image

Holds code table entries.


biom:SubjectExistentialDetails

An optional field. This field is particularly useful if the image contained in this record is of an injury or latent image on a person. However, its use is not limited to such circumstances. Note that Field 10.041: SMT size or size of injury

Holds other objects.


biom:ResolutionMethodInformation

An optional field states the method used for determining the pixel density of the image.

Holds other objects.


biom:CheiloscopicImageInformation

A data field that is particularly useful if the image contained in this record is of an injury or latent image on a person. However, its use is not limited to such circumstances. SMT size or size of injury or identifying characteristic / SMS should

Holds other objects.


biom:PatternedInjuryDetail

An optional field allows the entry of information concerning suspected patterned injuries.

Holds other objects.


biom:RulerScalePresenceInformation

An optional field allows the user to state whether a ruler or other known scale is present in the image.

Holds other objects.


biom:DentalVisualImageDataInformation

An optional field allows the entry of information concerning type-10 images of the mouth.

Holds other objects.


biom:PhysicalFeatureNCICCode

A description of a physical feature from the NCIC codes.

Holds code table entries.


biom:PhysicalFeatureDescriptionDetail

A description of scars, marks, or tattoos visible in a transmitted image

Holds other objects.


biom:FaceImageContour

A contour feature in a face image

Holds other objects.


biom:FaceImage2DFeaturePoint

A set of attributes describing 2D, MPEG4 facial feature points and their locations

Holds other objects.


biom:FaceImage3DFeaturePoint

A face feature point that includes a Z-coordinate

Holds other objects.


nc:ImageHeightValue

A height of an image in pixels.

Holds numbers.


nc:ImageLocation

A physical location where an image is stored.

Holds other objects.


nc:ImageWidthValue

A width of an image in pixels.

Holds numbers.


biom:ImageAugmentation

Additional information about an image.

Holds other objects that describe extra information, often from other domains.


j:ImageAugmentation

Additional information about an image.

Holds other objects that describe extra information, often from other domains.


mo:ImageAugmentation

Additional information about an image

Holds other objects that describe extra information, often from other domains.


nc:BinaryID

An identifier that references a binary object.

Holds text.


nc:BinaryCategoryText

A kind of object that has been encoded.

Holds text.


j:BinaryCategoryCode

A kind of binary object.

Holds code table entries.


nc:BinaryHash

A hash value representing an object encoded in a binary format.

Holds other objects.


nc:BinaryLocation

A physical location of a binary object.

Holds other objects.


nc:BinaryAvailableIndicator

True if a binary is available; false if it is not.

Holds true/false values.


nc:Base64BinaryObject

A base64 binary encoding of data.

Holds binary data in text form.


nc:HexBinaryObject

A hexadecimal binary encoding of data.

Holds binary data in text form.


cbrn:UTF8BinaryObjectText

A UTF8 binary encoding of data.

Holds text.


nc:BinaryCaptureDate

A date on which a binary object is captured or created.

Holds other objects.


nc:BinaryCapturer

An entity which captured or created a binary object.

Holds other objects.


nc:BinaryDescriptionText

A description of a binary object.

Holds text.


nc:BinaryFormatText

A file format or content type of a binary object.

Holds text.


nc:BinaryFormatStandardName

A name of a standard or protocol used to classify binary content.

Holds text.


nc:BinaryURI

A URL or file reference of a binary object.

Holds text.


nc:BinarySizeValue

A size of a binary object in kilobytes.

Holds numbers.


j:BinaryAugmentation

Additional information about a binary.

Holds other objects that describe extra information, often from other domains.