World Spatial Metadata Standards : Scientific and Technical Characteristics, and Full Descriptions with Crosstable /
This book represents years of work by the ICA Spatial Data Standards Commission during the 1995-2003 ICA cycles. It consists of an Introduction and six Regional Summary chapters that describe the spatial metadata activities happening in Europe, North America, Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Africa/Midd...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Pergamon,
2005.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780080457611 0080457614 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | This book represents years of work by the ICA Spatial Data Standards Commission during the 1995-2003 ICA cycles. It consists of an Introduction and six Regional Summary chapters that describe the spatial metadata activities happening in Europe, North America, Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Africa/Middle East, and the ISO community. These chapters provide the broader context and description of the milieu in which these standards operate, so that the reader can more easily understand the scientific and technical framework from whence a particular standard has emerged. The third section is a compl. |
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| Item Description: | Part I. Introduction to Spatial Metadata Standards in the World.>Part II. Regional Summaries of Spatial Metadata Developments and Associated>Activities.>Part III. Scientific and Technical Characteristics for Assessing Metadata Standards>for Geographic Datasets.>Part IV. Scientific and Technical Assessments with Full Descriptions of the>Spatial Metadata Standards.>Part V. Crosstable of National and International Spatial Metadata Standards>and Associated Characteristics. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (710 pages). |
| Series: | International Cartographic Association.
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| Library Staff: | View instance in FOLIO |