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Overview

The IRIS StationXML-Validator is a Java library and related command-line tool for validating FDSN StationXML documents. The purpose is ensure that the metadata is complete and formatted sufficiently for acceptance at the IRIS DMC.

Validation tests

The validator performs a number of tests

Validation tests

Convention for Units

The Validator includes a rule to check the unit names specified in StationXML metadata. The guidelines for unit names and the list of accepted names are available on the page below:

Unit name overview for IRIS StationXML validator