This is a human-readable view of the FGDC XML metadata.

| Name | Description | Values |
|---|---|---|
| OBJECTID | Internal feature number. | Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. |
| BUILDINGNA | Common name assigned to a building usually for a business or educational institution. Contents of field now in places table. | text |
| CNTYNOTES | General notes that specify location and other items of interests | text |
| DATECREATE | Date the building polygon was created (for buildings added in Fall of 2008 onwards) | date |
| MUNICIPALI | Physical municipality in which building is located. Used for filtering purposes. | text |
| BUILDINGID | Generic building id. Used in script. | number |
| DATEMODIFI | Date the building polygon was last modified. | date |
| FPSOURCE | Source from which the building was derived. | coded values |
| SWIS | SWIS value for municipality where building is located | text |
| BCODE | ESRI building code from the Community Basemap project | integer |
| BTYPE | Building type from ESRI Community basemap project used to color code buildings on the Community basemap | text |
| DATASOURCE | City of Ithaca data source values similar to the county FPSOURCE schema but with numbers. | integer |
| LABEL1 | Label assigned to City of Ithaca buildings from their export file. | text |
| LABEL2 | Additional Label assigned to City of Ithaca buildings from their export file. | text |
| CGENBLDG | Yes/ No value to indicate if building is part of City General building layer or not. | text |
| BLDGNOTES | Notes attached to buildings from City of Ithaca extract. | text |
| CATEGORY | Category id from City of Ithaca extract | text |
| SHAPE_LENG | Perimeter of polygon in feet. | Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. |
| SHAPE_AREA | Area of polygon in square feet. | Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. |