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Spatial Database Transfer Standards 2: Characteristics for by Harold Moellering and Mr. Richard Hogan (Eds.)

By Harold Moellering and Mr. Richard Hogan (Eds.)

  • In end, contemplating the full quantity, this can be a sturdy e-book to learn after changing into skilled in use of geographic details structures. The publication may be beneficial to a person trying to comprehend the hot historical past and foundation of spatial database move criteria on the planet. Libraries must have this e-book, because it is an efficient reference describing the hugely complicated universe of spatial database move criteria and geographic info structures.
    Diego Perugini, Università degli Studi di Perugea, Italy, Computers & Geosciences, 1998

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It has worked for the adoption of national spatial data transfer standards for Canada, has worked on the development of a geospatial metadata standard, has developed geomatic data sets cataloging rules, and is currently working to harmonize the various feature dictionaries in use throughout Canada. In the establishment of a national geospatial data transfer standard for Canada, the Committee on Geomatics has also had to consider the de facto transfer standards of N A T O and IHO. The national government of Canada has participated substantially in the development of both the D I G E S T of N A T O and the S-57 of IHO.

Nationally, ITS America would like to determine the transfer standards to be used by IVHS applications within the United States and Canada, but it faces a difficult task of harmonizing the requirements of ISO/TC 204 with the national transfer standards of the USA and Canada. It is currently considering the Geographic Data File format used by IVHS in Europe (and under consideration by ISO/TC204 and an International Standard) and the Spatial Data Transfer Standard used by the US Federal Government.

Data transfer Transfer standards provide an intermediate format for the transfer of data between different computing environments. They comprise a set of rules for encoding data into fields, records and files for transfer via a specified media. A data model is a prerequisite to development of the encoding rules. The intermediate nature of transfer standards is an important characteristic~they are not intended to be product or database structures. Transfer standards are optimized to achieve effective communication of all data and metadata, whereas product and database structures may be optimized for efficiency of storage, application or maintenance.

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