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Geospatial metadata

Geospatial metadata (also geographic metadata) is a type of metadata applicable to geographic data and information. Such objects may be stored in a geographic information system (GIS) or may simply be documents, data-sets, images or other objects, services, or related items that exist in some other native environment but whose features may be appropriate…

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Overview

Definition

History

ISO 19115: Geographic information – Metadata

Metadata directories

Geospatial metadata tools

Advanced semantic analysis

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Map overview Semantic statistics

Geospatial metadata

Nodes45
Edges44
Triples64
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.044444
Components1

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Geospatial metadata

Top relations

related to history · 31
Geospatial metadata → Administrative, ANZLIC, Applications Data Systems Workshop, As, Australia, DIF, Earth Science, Extensible Markup Language, FGDC, For, Geographic Information, Geography Markup Language, GML, Hydrology, In, Internet, ISO, ISO/TC, Metadata, NASA's
related to Geospatial metadata tools · 16
Geospatial metadata → Arcitecta's Mediaflux, Autodesk's AutoCAD Map, CSDGM, Digital Geospatial Metadata, ESRI's ArcGIS Desktop, Federal Content Standard, For, GIS, GIS Inventory, Intergraph's GeoMedia, Participants, SOCET GXP, The GIS Inventory, There, Through, US Federal
related to ISO 19139 Geographic information Metadata XML schema implementation · 6
Geospatial metadata → Geographic, ISO, Mark-up Language, Metadata, The, XML
related to Definition · 4
Geospatial metadata → Geographic Information, ISO, ISO/TC, Metadata

Important terminology Word statistics

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Important terminology

metadata data geospatial geographic information iso gis 19115 services standard inventory also provides xml implementation standards users web spatial digital

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
mapsinstance ofits principles can be extended to many other types of resources0.80text
chartsinstance ofits principles can be extended to many other types of resources0.80text
and textual documents as well as non-geographic data.The U.Sinstance ofits principles can be extended to many other types of resources0.80text
Geographic Information Systeminstance ofGeospatial metadata commonly document geographic digital data0.80text
Titleinstance ofMetadata records include core library catalog elements0.80text
Abstractinstance ofMetadata records include core library catalog elements0.80text
and Publication Datainstance ofMetadata records include core library catalog elements0.80text
Geospatial metadatarelated to DefinitionISO0.60section
Geospatial metadatarelated to DefinitionGeographic Information0.60section
Geospatial metadatarelated to DefinitionMetadata0.60section
Geospatial metadatarelated to DefinitionISO/TC0.60section
Geospatial metadatarelated to Geospatial metadata toolsThere0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

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