| Name | Description | Type | Package | Framework |
| AcquisitionInformation | Designations for the measuring instruments, the platform carrying them, and the mission to which the data contributes. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Context | Designation of criterion for defining the context of the scanning process event. | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| EnvironmentalRecord | Information about the environmental conditions during the acquisition. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Event | Identification of a significant collection point within an operation. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| GeometryType | Geometric description of the collection. | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Instrument | Designations for the measuring instruments. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Objective | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi | |
| ObjectiveType | Temporal persistence of collection objective. | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Operation | Designations for the operation used to acquire the dataset. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| OperationType | Code indicating whether the data contained in this packet is real (originates from live-fly or other non-simulated operational sources), simulated (originates from target simulator sources), | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Plan | Designations for the planning information related to meeting the data acquisition requirements. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Platform | Designation of the platform used to acquire the dataset. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| PlatformPass | Identification of collection coverage. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Priority | Ordered list of priorities. | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| RequestedDate | Range of date validity. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Requirement | Requirement to be satisfied by the planned data acquisition. | Interface | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Sequence | Temporal relation of activation. | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |
| Trigger | Mechanism of activation. | Class | org.opengis.metadata.acquisition | GeoApi |