adiwg-mdtranslator 2.10.0 → 2.12.0.pre

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data/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,7 +1,26 @@
 # Change Log
 
-## [v2.10.0](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/tree/v2.10.0)
+## [v2.12.0.pre](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/tree/v2.12.0.pre)
 
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/compare/v2.10.0...v2.12.0.pre)
+
+**Implemented enhancements:**
+
+- Issue warning when contact is not found [\#187](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/issues/187)
+- Divide user messages into warning and error [\#183](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/issues/183)
+- Add error messaging to ISO writers [\#178](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/issues/178)
+- Allow mutiple taxonomic definitions [\#14](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/issues/14)
+
+**Fixed bugs:**
+
+- Missing FGDC writer option in CLI [\#192](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/issues/192)
+
+**Merged pull requests:**
+
+- Refactor taxonomy as an array [\#190](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/pull/190) ([stansmith907](https://github.com/stansmith907))
+- Refactor FGDC writer messaging [\#189](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/pull/189) ([stansmith907](https://github.com/stansmith907))
+
+## [v2.10.0](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/tree/v2.10.0) (2018-03-13)
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/adiwg/mdTranslator/compare/v2.9.2...v2.10.0)
 
 **Merged pull requests:**

data/adiwg-mdtranslator.gemspec

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
    spec.add_runtime_dependency "uuidtools", "~> 2.1"
    spec.add_runtime_dependency "json-schema", "~> 2.7"
    spec.add_runtime_dependency "adiwg-mdjson_schemas", ">= 2.4.2"
-   spec.add_runtime_dependency "adiwg-mdcodes", "~> 2.4.0"
+   spec.add_runtime_dependency "adiwg-mdcodes", "~> 2.6.2"
    spec.add_runtime_dependency "jbuilder", "~> 2.5"
    spec.add_runtime_dependency "kramdown", "~> 1.13"
    spec.add_runtime_dependency "coderay", "~> 1.1"

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/internal/internal_metadata_obj.rb

@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ class InternalMetadata
          attributeReference: {},
          dataType: nil,
          allowNull: false,
-         mustBeUnique: false,
+         mustBeUnique: true,
          unitOfMeasure: nil,
          measureResolution: nil,
          isCaseSensitive: false,
@@ -528,26 +528,6 @@ class InternalMetadata
       }
    end
 
-   def newOrderProcess
-      {
-         fees: nil,
-         plannedAvailability: {},
-         orderingInstructions: nil,
-         turnaround: nil
-      }
-   end
-
-   def newTransferOption
-      {
-         unitsOfDistribution: nil,
-         transferSize: nil,
-         onlineOptions: [],
-         offlineOptions: [],
-         transferFrequency: {},
-         distributionFormats: []
-      }
-   end
-
    def newMedium
       {
          mediumSpecification: {},
@@ -560,6 +540,15 @@ class InternalMetadata
       }
    end
 
+   def newOrderProcess
+      {
+         fees: nil,
+         plannedAvailability: {},
+         orderingInstructions: nil,
+         turnaround: nil
+      }
+   end
+
    def newResourceFormat
       {
          formatSpecification: {},
@@ -569,6 +558,17 @@ class InternalMetadata
       }
    end
 
+   def newTransferOption
+      {
+         unitsOfDistribution: nil,
+         transferSize: nil,
+         onlineOptions: [],
+         offlineOptions: [],
+         transferFrequency: {},
+         distributionFormats: []
+      }
+   end
+
 
    # funding --------------------------------
    def newAllocation
@@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ class InternalMetadata
          currency: nil,
          sourceId: nil,
          recipientId: nil,
+         responsibleParties: [],
          matching: false,
          onlineResources: [],
          comment: nil
@@ -772,7 +773,7 @@ class InternalMetadata
          temporalResolutions: [],
          extents: [],
          coverageDescriptions: [],
-         taxonomy: {},
+         taxonomy: [],
          graphicOverviews: [],
          resourceFormats: [],
          keywords: [],
@@ -1025,8 +1026,6 @@ class InternalMetadata
       }
    end
 
-
-   # taxonomy -------------------------------
    def newTaxonomy
       {
          taxonSystem: [],

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/fgdc/modules/module_identification.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # unpack fgdc metadata identification
 
 # History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-04-06 change mdJson taxonomy to an array
 #  Stan Smith 2017-08-15 original script
 
 require 'nokogiri'
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ module ADIWG
                   unless xTaxonomy.empty?
                      hTaxonomy = Taxonomy.unpack(xTaxonomy, hResourceInfo, hResponseObj)
                      unless hTaxonomy.nil?
-                        hResourceInfo[:taxonomy] = hTaxonomy
+                        hResourceInfo[:taxonomy] << hTaxonomy
                      end
                   end
 

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/fgdc/modules/module_localSystem.rb

@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ module ADIWG
                   intMetadataClass = InternalMetadata.new
 
                   hProjection = intMetadataClass.newProjection
-                  hProjection[:projectionName] = 'local'
+                  hProjection[:projection] = 'localSystem'
+                  hProjection[:projectionName] = 'local coordinate system'
 
                   # local planar 4.1.3.1 (localdes) - local description
                   # -> referenceSystemParameters.projection.localPlanarDescription

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/fgdc/modules/module_taxonClass.rb

@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ module ADIWG
                      hTaxonClass[:taxonRank] = rankName
                   end
                   if rankName.empty?
-                     hResponseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'WARNING: FGDC reader: BIO taxon classification rank name is missing'
+                     hResponseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'WARNING: FGDC reader: BIO taxon classification rank name is missing'
                   end
 
                   # taxonomy bio.4.2 (taxonrv) - taxon rank value (required)
@@ -38,7 +39,8 @@ module ADIWG
                      hTaxonClass[:taxonValue] = rankValue
                   end
                   if rankValue.empty?
-                     hResponseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'WARNING: FGDC reader: BIO taxon classification rank value is missing'
+                     hResponseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'WARNING: FGDC reader: BIO taxon classification rank value is missing'
                   end
 
                   # taxonomy bio.4.3 (common) - taxon common name []

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_allocation.rb

@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 # Reader - ADIwg JSON to internal data structure
 
 # History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-03-28 add responsible party array
 #  Stan Smith 2018-02-18 refactored error and warning messaging
 #  Stan Smith 2017-08-30 refactored for mdJson schema 2.3
 #  Stan Smith 2016-10-30 original script
 
+require_relative 'module_responsibleParty'
 require_relative 'module_onlineResource'
 
 module ADIWG
@@ -68,6 +70,17 @@ module ADIWG
                      end
                   end
 
+                  # allocation - responsible party [] {responsibility}
+                  if hAlloc.has_key?('responsibleParty')
+                     aRParties = hAlloc['responsibleParty']
+                     aRParties.each do |hRParty|
+                        hReturn = ResponsibleParty.unpack(hRParty, responseObj)
+                        unless hReturn.nil?
+                           intAlloc[:responsibleParties] << hReturn
+                        end
+                     end
+                  end
+
                   # allocation - matching {Boolean}
                   if hAlloc.has_key?('matching')
                      if hAlloc['matching'] === true

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_contactPostprocess.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# unpack contact
+# Reader - ADIwg JSON to internal data structure
+
+# History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-02-20 original script
+
+require_relative 'module_mdJson'
+
+module ADIWG
+   module Mdtranslator
+      module Readers
+         module MdJson
+
+            module ContactPost
+
+               def self.examine(aContact, responseObj)
+
+                  # test that all organizationMember IDs are in the contacts array
+                  aContact.each do |hContact|
+                     contactId = hContact[:contactId]
+                     hContact[:memberOfOrgs].each do |orgId|
+                        hOrg = MdJson.findContact(orgId)
+                        if hOrg[0].nil?
+                           responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                              "ERROR: mdJson reader: contact #{contactId} organization contact ID #{orgId} not found"
+                           responseObj[:readerExecutionPass] = false
+                        end
+                     end
+                  end
+
+               end
+
+            end
+
+         end
+      end
+   end
+end

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_entityAttribute.rb

@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ module ADIWG
                   # attribute - require value to be unique (required)
                   # ... allowMany deprecated
                   if hAttribute.has_key?('allowMany')
-                     if hAttribute['allowMany'] === true
+                     if hAttribute['allowMany'] === false
                         intAttribute[:mustBeUnique] = hAttribute['allowMany']
                         responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
                            'WARNING: mdJson reader: data dictionary entity attribute "allowMany" is deprecated, use "mustBeUnique"'
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ module ADIWG
                      end
                   end
                   if hAttribute.has_key?('mustBeUnique')
-                     if hAttribute['mustBeUnique'] === true
+                     if hAttribute['mustBeUnique'] === false
                         intAttribute[:mustBeUnique] = hAttribute['mustBeUnique']
                      end
                   end

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_mdJson.rb

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 require 'adiwg/mdtranslator/internal/internal_metadata_obj'
 require_relative 'module_schema'
 require_relative 'module_contact'
+require_relative 'module_contactPostprocess'
 require_relative 'module_metadata'
 require_relative 'module_dataDictionary'
 require_relative 'module_metadataRepository'
@@ -58,6 +59,10 @@ module ADIWG
                            @contacts = intObj[:contacts]
                         end
                      end
+                     ContactPost.examine(@contacts, responseObj)
+                     unless responseObj[:readerExecutionPass]
+                        return nil
+                     end
                   end
                   if intObj[:contacts].empty?
                      responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'ERROR: mdJson reader: contact object is missing'

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_projectionParameters.rb

@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ module ADIWG
                      intProjection[:projection] = hProjection['projection']
                   end
                   if intProjection[:projection].nil? || intProjection[:projection] == ''
-                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'spatial reference projection is missing'
+                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'ERROR: mdJson reader: spatial reference projection type is missing'
                      responseObj[:readerExecutionPass] = false
                      return nil
                   end

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_resourceInfo.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Reader - ADIwg JSON to internal data structure
 
 # History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-04-06 change taxonomy to an array
 #  Stan Smith 2018-02-19 refactored error and warning messaging
 #  Stan Smith 2017-05-16 deprecated topic category
 #   ... topic category is now handled as keyword list
@@ -155,7 +156,7 @@ module ADIWG
                            intResInfo[:keywords] << hReturn[0]
                         end
                         responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
-                           'WARNING: mdJson reader: TopicCategory is deprecated, items were moved to keywords "isoTopicCategory"'
+                           'NOTICE: mdJson reader: TopicCategory is deprecated, items were moved to keywords "isoTopicCategory"'
                      end
                   end
 
@@ -250,14 +251,24 @@ module ADIWG
                      end
                   end
 
-                  # resource information - taxonomy {taxonomy}
+                  # resource information - taxonomy [] {taxonomy}
+                  # support deprecated taxonomy{}
                   if hResInfo.has_key?('taxonomy')
-                     hObject = hResInfo['taxonomy']
-                     unless hObject.empty?
-                        hReturn = Taxonomy.unpack(hObject, responseObj)
+                     aTaxonomy = hResInfo['taxonomy']
+                     if aTaxonomy.is_a?(Array)
+                        aTaxonomy.each do |hTaxonomy|
+                           hReturn = Taxonomy.unpack(hTaxonomy, responseObj)
+                           unless hReturn.nil?
+                              intResInfo[:taxonomy] << hReturn
+                           end
+                        end
+                     else
+                        hReturn = Taxonomy.unpack(aTaxonomy, responseObj)
                         unless hReturn.nil?
-                           intResInfo[:taxonomy] = hReturn
+                           intResInfo[:taxonomy] << hReturn
                         end
+                        responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                           'NOTICE: mdJson reader: taxonomy is an array, use of a single taxonomy object was deprecated'
                      end
                   end
 

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_spatialResolution.rb

@@ -104,8 +104,7 @@ module ADIWG
                   # error messages
                   unless haveOne
                      responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
-                        'ERROR: mdJson reader: spatial resolution did not have an object of supported type'
-                     responseObj[:readerExecutionPass] = false
+                        'WARNING: mdJson reader: spatial resolution did not have an object of supported type'
                      return nil
                   end
 

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/readers/mdJson/modules/module_taxonomicClassification.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 # Reader - ADIwg JSON to internal data structure
 
 # History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-04-06 renamed taxonomicRank to taxonomicLevel
+#  Stan Smith 2018-04-06 renamed latinName to taxonomicName
 #  Stan Smith 2018-02-19 refactored error and warning messaging
 #  Stan Smith 2017-01-31 added taxonomicSystemId
 #  Stan Smith 2016-10-22 original script
@@ -19,7 +21,8 @@ module ADIWG
 
                   # return nil object if input is empty
                   if hTaxClass.empty?
-                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'WARNING: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification object is empty'
+                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'WARNING: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification object is empty'
                      return nil
                   end
 
@@ -34,22 +37,38 @@ module ADIWG
                      end
                   end
 
-                  # taxonomic classification - taxon rank (required)
+                  # taxonomic classification - taxon level (required)
+                  # renamed from 'taxonomicRank'
+                  if hTaxClass.has_key?('taxonomicLevel')
+                     intTaxClass[:taxonRank] = hTaxClass['taxonomicLevel']
+                  end
+                  # support deprecation until schema version 3.0
                   if hTaxClass.has_key?('taxonomicRank')
                      intTaxClass[:taxonRank] = hTaxClass['taxonomicRank']
+                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'NOTICE: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification taxonomicRank is deprecated, use taxonomicLevel'
                   end
                   if intTaxClass[:taxonRank].nil? || intTaxClass[:taxonRank] == ''
-                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'ERROR: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification rank is missing'
+                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'ERROR: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification level is missing'
                      responseObj[:readerExecutionPass] = false
                      return nil
                   end
 
-                  # taxonomic classification - latin name (required)
+                  # taxonomic classification - taxonomic name (required)
+                  # renamed from 'latinName'
+                  if hTaxClass.has_key?('taxonomicName')
+                     intTaxClass[:taxonValue] = hTaxClass['taxonomicName']
+                  end
+                  # support deprecation until schema version 3.0
                   if hTaxClass.has_key?('latinName')
                      intTaxClass[:taxonValue] = hTaxClass['latinName']
+                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'NOTICE: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification latinName is deprecated, use taxonomicName'
                   end
                   if intTaxClass[:taxonValue].nil? || intTaxClass[:taxonValue] == ''
-                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] << 'ERROR: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification latin name is missing'
+                     responseObj[:readerExecutionMessages] <<
+                        'ERROR: mdJson reader: taxonomic classification name is missing'
                      responseObj[:readerExecutionPass] = false
                      return nil
                   end

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/version.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 # adiwg mdTranslator
 
 # version 2 history
+# 2.12.0 2018-04-07 add 'fgdc' option to reader and writer enum list
+# 2.12.0 2018-04-06 rename taxonomicRank to taxonomicLevel
+# 2.12.0 2018-04-06 rename latinName to taxonomicNamel
+# 2.12.0 2018-04-06 changed resourceInfo taxonomy from object to array
+# 2.12.0 2018-04-05 refactored messaging for ISO19110
+# 2.11.0 2018-03-28 add 'responsibleParties' to budget allocation
+# 2.11.0 2018-03-27 refactor messaging for fgdc writer
 # 2.10.0 2018-02-26 add 'forceValid' parameter to mdTranslator.translate
 # 2.9.3 2018-02-24 add messaging to mdJson reader
 # 2.9.3 2018-02-20 add data and time format validation to module_dateTomeFun
@@ -71,7 +78,7 @@
 module ADIWG
    module Mdtranslator
       # current mdtranslator version
-      VERSION = "2.10.0"
+      VERSION = "2.12.0.pre"
    end
 end
 

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/writers/fgdc/classes/class_address.rb

@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@
 # FGDC CSDGM writer output in XML
 
 # History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-02-26 refactored error and warning messaging
 #  Stan Smith 2017-11-27 original script
 
+require_relative '../fgdc_writer'
+
 module ADIWG
    module Mdtranslator
       module Writers
@@ -14,20 +17,20 @@ module ADIWG
                def initialize(xml, hResponseObj)
                   @xml = xml
                   @hResponseObj = hResponseObj
+                  @NameSpace = ADIWG::Mdtranslator::Writers::Fgdc
                end
 
-               def writeXML(hAddress)
+               def writeXML(hAddress, inContext = nil)
 
                   # contact 10.4 (cntaddr) - address information
 
-                  # contact 10.4.1 (addrtype) - contact type
+                  # contact 10.4.1 (addrtype) - address type (required)
                   # <- hAddress[:addressTypes][0]
                   unless hAddress[:addressTypes].empty?
                      @xml.tag!('addrtype', hAddress[:addressTypes][0])
                   end
                   if hAddress[:addressTypes].empty?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Address is missing type'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(1, 'addrtype', inContext)
                   end
 
                   # contact 10.4.2 (address) - address lines
@@ -45,8 +48,7 @@ module ADIWG
                      @xml.tag!('city', hAddress[:city])
                   end
                   if hAddress[:city].nil?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Address is missing city'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(2, 'city', inContext)
                   end
 
                   # contact 10.4.4 (state) - state (required)
@@ -55,8 +57,7 @@ module ADIWG
                      @xml.tag!('state', hAddress[:adminArea])
                   end
                   if hAddress[:adminArea].nil?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Address is missing state'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(3, 'state', inContext)
                   end
 
                   # contact 10.4.5 (postal) - postal code (required)
@@ -65,8 +66,7 @@ module ADIWG
                      @xml.tag!('postal', hAddress[:postalCode])
                   end
                   if hAddress[:postalCode].nil?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Address is missing postal code'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(4, 'postal', inContext)
                   end
 
                   # contact 10.4.6 (country) - country

data/lib/adiwg/mdtranslator/writers/fgdc/classes/class_attribute.rb

@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 # FGDC CSDGM writer output in XML
 
 # History:
+#  Stan Smith 2018-02-26 refactored error and warning messaging
 #  Stan Smith 2018-01-24 original script
 
 require 'adiwg/mdtranslator/internal/module_dateTimeFun'
+require_relative '../fgdc_writer'
 require_relative 'class_dataDomain'
 
 module ADIWG
@@ -17,10 +19,11 @@ module ADIWG
                def initialize(xml, hResponseObj)
                   @xml = xml
                   @hResponseObj = hResponseObj
+                  @NameSpace = ADIWG::Mdtranslator::Writers::Fgdc
                end
 
-               def writeXML(hAttribute)
-
+               def writeXML(hAttribute, inContext = nil)
+                  
                   # classes used
                   domainClass = DataDomain.new(@xml, @hResponseObj)
 
@@ -30,8 +33,7 @@ module ADIWG
                      @xml.tag!('attrlabl', hAttribute[:attributeCode])
                   end
                   if hAttribute[:attributeCode].nil?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute Detail missing label'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(10, 'attrlabl', inContext)
                   end
 
                   # attribute 5.1.2.2 (attrdef) - attribute definition (required)
@@ -40,8 +42,7 @@ module ADIWG
                      @xml.tag!('attrdef', hAttribute[:attributeDefinition])
                   end
                   if hAttribute[:attributeDefinition].nil?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute missing definition'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(11, 'attrdef', inContext)
                   end
 
                   # attribute 5.1.2.3 (attrdefs) - attribute definition source (required)
@@ -52,8 +53,16 @@ module ADIWG
                      end
                   end
                   if hAttribute[:attributeReference].empty?
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                     @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute missing definition citation'
+                     @NameSpace.issueWarning(12, 'attrdefs', inContext)
+                  end
+
+                  # set attribute context
+                  outContext = nil
+                  unless hAttribute[:attributeCode].nil?
+                     outContext = 'attribute code ' + hAttribute[:attributeCode]
+                     unless inContext.nil?
+                        outContext = inContext + ' ' + outContext
+                     end
                   end
 
                   # attribute 5.1.2.4 (attrdomv) - attribute domain value
@@ -78,8 +87,7 @@ module ADIWG
                                  @xml.tag!('rdommin', hRange[:minRangeValue])
                               end
                               if hRange[:minRangeValue].nil?
-                                 @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                                 @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute Range Value missing minimum'
+                                 @NameSpace.issueWarning(13,'rdommin', outContext)
                               end
 
                               # value range 5.1.2.4.2.2 (rdommax) - range maximum (required)
@@ -88,8 +96,7 @@ module ADIWG
                                  @xml.tag!('rdommax', hRange[:maxRangeValue])
                               end
                               if hRange[:maxRangeValue].nil?
-                                 @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                                 @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute Range Value missing maximum'
+                                 @NameSpace.issueWarning(14,'rdommax', outContext)
                               end
 
                               # value range 5.1.2.4.2.3 (attrunit) - unit of measure
@@ -129,8 +136,7 @@ module ADIWG
                            @xml.tag!('begdatea', begDate)
                         end
                         if begDate == 'ERROR'
-                           @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                           @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute Beginning Range Date error'
+                           @NameSpace.issueWarning(15,nil, outContext)
                         end
                      end
                      if hTimePeriod[:startDateTime].empty? && @hResponseObj[:writerShowTags]
@@ -147,8 +153,7 @@ module ADIWG
                            @xml.tag!('enddatea', endDate)
                         end
                         if endDate == 'ERROR'
-                           @hResponseObj[:writerPass] = false
-                           @hResponseObj[:writerMessages] << 'Attribute Ending Range Date error'
+                           @NameSpace.issueWarning(16,nil, outContext)
                         end
                      end
                      if hTimePeriod[:endDateTime].empty? && @hResponseObj[:writerShowTags]