diff --git a/collection-spec/README.md b/collection-spec/README.md index ecd8046e..04f10cd9 100644 --- a/collection-spec/README.md +++ b/collection-spec/README.md @@ -44,3 +44,7 @@ a collection and be able to adapt it to most any data model. Implementors are encouraged to do what makes sense for them, and to check out the [examples](../examples/) and [other implementations](https://stacindex.org/catalogs) for current best practices. +> \[!NOTE] +> In cases where a set of Collections is grouped together (e.g. for providing search results), +> the [CollectionCollection](https://github.com/radiantearth/stac-api-spec/blob/main/fragments/collectioncollection/README.md) +> object has been defined in the STAC API specification. diff --git a/item-spec/README.md b/item-spec/README.md index cd45a670..1fc11209 100644 --- a/item-spec/README.md +++ b/item-spec/README.md @@ -21,3 +21,12 @@ schemas validate additional fields defined in *[Common Metadata](common-metadata **Common Metadata:** A set of commonly-used fields for STAC Items is listed in *[common-metadata.md](common-metadata.md)*. + +> \[!NOTE] +> In cases where a set of Items is grouped together (e.g. for providing search results), +> the [ItemCollection](https://github.com/radiantearth/stac-api-spec/blob/main/fragments/itemcollection/README.md) +> object has been defined in the STAC API specification. +> +> Similarly to the relationship between a GeoJSON Feature and a STAC Item, +> a STAC ItemCollection should be a valid GeoJSON [FeatureCollection](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-3.3) +> to allow interoperability with existing tools that support GeoJSON. diff --git a/item-spec/item-spec.md b/item-spec/item-spec.md index c1fde3aa..7cd8bbe0 100644 --- a/item-spec/item-spec.md +++ b/item-spec/item-spec.md @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ that talks about common use cases of additional fields for assets. ## Media Type for STAC Item A STAC Item is a GeoJSON file ([RFC 7946](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946)), and thus should use the -[`application/geo+json`](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-12) as the [Media Type](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_type) +[`application/geo+json`](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946#section-12) as the [Media Type](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_type) (previously known as the MIME Type). ## Extensions