Spatial - Geo (Map|Chart) - Topology

About

Spatial or geographical data:

  • point,
  • line,
  • polygon,
  • multi-point,
  • multi-line,
  • etc.

Spatial data represents the essential location characteristics of real or conceptual objects as those objects relate to the real or conceptual space in which they exist.

Geodata data is stored as:

See: wiki/Geographic_information_system

Type of Map

  • Dot Maps
  • Choropleth
  • Cartogram
  • Graduated Symbol

Spatial Data Management

Management

Geocoding

Geolocalization

Storage

GeoJson Shapefile
Valid Json Binary
Human Readable Special Software
More verbose Storage Limitations

Shape transformation

Algorithmic tesselation:

Relationship

Topological - Relationship

Projection

Spatial - Projection

Organization

The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc.® (OGC) is a non-profit, international, voluntary consensus standards organization that is leading the development of standards for geospatial and location based services.

Map Data

Nederlands Map to be open in a GIS application.

Example: CBS Provincie 2012

References

Glossary

  • WMS : Web Map Service Interface Standard
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