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Keyhole Markup Language
notation for expressing geographic annotation and visualization within Internet-based maps
Open Geospatial Consortium
standards organization
Web Map Service
technical standard for retrieving GIS data from the Internet
Geography Markup Language
used to describe geographical features
GeoRSS
GeoRSS is a specification for encoding location as part of a Web feed. (Web feeds are used to describe feeds ("channels") of content, such as news articles, Audio blogs, video blogs and text blog entries. These web feeds are rendered by programs such as aggregators and web browsers.) The name "GeoRSS" is derived from RSS, the most known Web feed and syndication format.
Web Feature Service
technical standard for retrieving GIS data from the Internet
spatial reference system
frame of reference used to represent positions on or near Earth
Web Coverage Service
technical standard for retrieving GIS data from the Internet
Template:Open Geospatial Consortium standards
Wikimedia template
Simple Features
standard for geographical data
Web Map Tile Service
standard for serving cartographic data defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium
Tile Map Service
standard for serving cartographic data defined by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation
Catalog Service for the Web
standard for exposing a catalogue of geospatial records in XML
GeoPackage
GeoPackage (GPKG) is an open, non-proprietary, platform-independent and standards-based data format for geographic information systems built as a set of conventions over a SQLite database. Defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) with the backing of the US military and published in 2014, GeoPackage has seen widespread support from various government, commercial, and open source organizations.
Styled Layer Descriptor
file format