Geographic Data
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A Geographic Dataset is a dataset that contains information related to geographic location or positioning system.
- AKA: Geodata.
- See: Geolocation, Geographic Information System, Positioning System, Geographic Coordinates.
References
2018
- (Wikipedia, 2018) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_data_and_information Retrieved:2018-4-15.
- Geographic data and information are defined in the ISO/TC 211 series of standards as data and information having an implicit or explicit association with a location relative to the Earth. [1] It is also called geospatial data and information,georeferenced data and information,as well as geodata and geoinformation.Approximately 90% of government sourced data has a location component.