• INCITS/ISO 6709 : 2008(R2018)

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Standard representation of geographic point location by coordinates

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  26-12-2023

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2008

    Publisher:  Information Technology Industry Council

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Conformance
    3 Normative references
    4 Terms and definitions
    5 Abbreviated terms
    6 Requirements for the representation of geographic
      point location
      6.1 Conceptual model for geographic point locations
      6.2 Elements required for geographic point location
      6.3 Coordinate Reference System identification
      6.4 Representation of horizontal position
      6.5 Representation of vertical position
      6.6 Coordinate resolution
      6.7 Utilization of geographic point locations
    7 Representation of geographic point location
      7.1 UML model
      7.2 XML representation
      7.3 Text string representation
    Annex A (normative) Conformance and abstract test suite
    Annex B (informative) Latitude and longitude coordinates
            are not unique
    Annex C (normative) UML description for representation
            of geographic point locations
    Annex D (informative) Representation of latitude and
            longitude at the human interface
    Annex E (informative) Latitude and longitude resolution
    Annex F (informative) Utilization of Geographic Point
            Locations
    Annex G (informative) Examples of XML representation
    Annex H (informative) Text string representation of point
            location
    Bibliography

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    This International Standard is applicable to the interchange of coordinates describing geographic point location.

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    Committee TC 211
    Document Type Revision
    Publisher Information Technology Industry Council
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO/TS 19127:2005 Geographic information Geodetic codes and parameters
    ISO/IEC 8859-1:1998 Information technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1
    ISO 19136:2007 Geographic information Geography Markup Language (GML)
    ISO 19118:2011 Geographic information — Encoding
    ISO 19111:2007 Geographic information Spatial referencing by coordinates
    ISO 3534-2:2006 Statistics Vocabulary and symbols Part 2: Applied statistics
    ISO 19115:2003 Geographic information Metadata
    ISO 19116:2004 Geographic information Positioning services
    ISO 19133:2005 Geographic information Location-based services Tracking and navigation
    ISO 19107:2003 Geographic information Spatial schema
    ISO/TS 19103:2005 Geographic information Conceptual schema language
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