A.23.IR221.TGR24.datasetFeedUpdated.md

Dataset feed contains feed updated element

Purpose:

The dataset feed must provide information about the date, time and timezone at which the feed was last updated in the updated element.

Test method

• check if the updated element exists and contains a correctly formatted datecorrectly formatted date, including time and timezone.
• the date must not be in the future or too far in the past

Reference(s):

• TG DL, Req 24
• IR NS, M1, section 2.2.1, Discovery Service Metadata parameter

Test type: Automated

Notes

[1] Not really practical to check if it is actually the correct date of last updating especially as ATOM spec allows this to be for "significant" updates. [2] What should we consider too far in the past? Before 2000?

Contextual XPath references

The namespace prefixes used as described in README.md.

Abbreviation	XPath expression
updated element	/atom:feed/atom:updated
correctly formatted date	year-from-dateTime(xs:dateTime(atom:updated))