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INCITS/ISO 6709 : 2008(R2018)

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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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Superseded date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

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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

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

Committee
TC 211
DocumentType
Revision
Pages
36
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 6709:2008 Identical

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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