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@@ -5,10 +5,13 @@ Version: 0.8-0
 Date: 2024-04-18
 Authors@R: c(person("Emmanuel", "Blondel", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "emmanuel.blondel1@gmail.com", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-5870-5762")))
 Maintainer: Emmanuel Blondel <emmanuel.blondel1@gmail.com>
-Description: Provides facilities to handle reading and writing of geographic metadata 
- defined with OGC/ISO 19115, 11119 and 19110 geographic information metadata standards,
- and encoded using the ISO 19139 (XML) standard. It includes also a facility to check
- the validity of ISO 19139 XML encoded metadata.
+Description: Provides facilities to read, write and validate geographic metadata 
+ defined with ISO TC211 / OGC ISO geographic information metadata standards, and 
+ encoded using the ISO 19139 (XML) standard technical specification. This includes 
+ ISO 19110 (Feature cataloguing), 19115 (dataset metadata), 19119 (service metadata) 
+ and 19136 (GML). Other interoperable schemas from the OGC are progressively supported 
+ as well, such as the Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) Common Data Model, the OGC GML 
+ Coverage Implementation Schema (GMLCOV), or the OGC GML Referenceable Grid (GMLRGRID).
 Depends: R (>= 3.3.0)
 Imports: methods, R6, XML, httr, jsonlite, keyring, readr, crayon
 Suggests: sf, ncdf4, EML, emld, units, testthat, roxygen2