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2 | 2020-10-07 Abbreviated terms and acronyms (proposed - pending discussion) | discussion document: =HYPERLINK("https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-ArCFVj38Jsg7qD-90JybI74810hRi_w03GzLjVHZLo","https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-ArCFVj38Jsg7qD-90JybI74810hRi_w03GzLjVHZLo") | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 | Term | Abbreviation | is duplicate | duplicate to delete | Type (term,abbre,soft,other,check) soft=software specific | Category (useful or not?) | Domain (concept, org_academic, org_indus, org_intl, org_prof, org_govt) can we refine these? | Comment (NP=not present; P=present) in TC211 Term Repository | Definition (revised) | Definition (original) | Example 1 | Note 1 | Source | Source_Code (must be refined - temporary only for filter) | Entry status | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ADL Gazetter Protocol | abbre | specification for communication between ADL gazetteer clients and servers | Standard defining how the communication between ADL gazetteer clients and servers must be. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ADL Gazetteer Content Standard | ADL GCS | abbre | de facto set of rules used to define the relation between a toponym and its coordinates | Although it is not an official standard it is the de facto set of rules used to defined the relationship between a toponym and its coordinates. It can supply other attributes such as the region where the toponym is settled, or the nature of this datum. | Other attributes such as the region where the toponym is located or the defined datum can also be supplied. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Anti-Grain Geometry | AGG | abbre | graphic rendering engine, supporting sub-pixel anti-aliasing, for MapServer 5.0 or greater | A high quality graphics rendering engine that MapServer 5.0+ can use. It supports sub-pixel anti-aliasing, as well as many more features. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Australian and New Zealand Land Information Council | ANZLIC | abbre | organization charged with development of SDI in Australia and New Zealand | Organization in charge of the development of the SDI in Australian and New Zealand | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Application Programming Interface | API | abbre | set of routines, procedures, protocols, and tools for building software applications | A set of routines, procedures, protocols, and tools for building software applications. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | band | abbre | Frequency interval from the electromagnetic spectrum. For example, the first band of the TM sensor is defined in the range of 0.45.052 mm. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | computer-aided design | CAD | abbre | Automatic system oriented to design, draw and graphical visualization. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | CatMDEdit | soft | TMG_NP | Is a computer application for creating and editing geographic metadata based upon the “OSI19115.Geographic Information – Metadata” norm. Among its features, it is an opensource project, multiplatform (Windows / UNIX) and multilingual (Spanish and English) as well. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | CEN TC 287 | abbre | (Technical Committee of Geographic Information) Set of standards for manipulating geographical information (approximately 20). | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | computer graphics interface? | CGI | abbre | Wikipedia provides excellent coverage of CGI. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | CIPI | abbre | A 2002 OGC Interoperability Initiative focused on critical infrastructure protection | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | OGC Compliance and Interoperability Testing Initiative | CITE | abbre | OGC's Compliance Testing Program | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | CNIDR z39.50 Server | abbre | (clearinghouse for Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval) z39.50 server, also known as zDist. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Committee on Data for Science and Technology | CODATA | abbre | Committee on Data for Science and Technology | https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/ | geo_for_all_newsletter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Coordinate geometry | COGO | abbre | Coordinate geometry | https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/ | geo_for_all_newsletter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Common Object Model | COM | abbre | Microsoft's paradigm to connect components | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Common Object Request Broker Architecture | CORBA | abbre | Common Object Request Broker Architecture | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Census Research Centre | CRC | abbre | Census Research Centre | https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/ | geo_for_all_newsletter | new geo for all addition 2020-09-05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Creative Commons | check | GeoNetwork documentation is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Find more information at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata | CSDGM | abbre | Determines the metadata that exists in a geographical position and how to access to them. It does explain neither how to organize the data in a computer nor which software to use. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Distributed Active Archive Center | DAAC | abbre | Group of NASA | https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/ | geo_for_all_newsletter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Data Store | soft | TMG_NP | A GeoServer data store represents a connection to a source of raster or vector data, such as a file or group of files, a database table, and so on. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | database management system | DBMS | abbre | Computer software that manages databases. DBMSes may use any of a variety of database models, such as the network model or relational model. In large systems, a DBMS allows users and other software to store and retrieve data in a structured way. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Data Base File | DBF | abbre | Dbase file format | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Digital and Electronic Maps Transfer Standard | DEMTS | abbre | Digital and Electronic Maps Transfer Standard (Russia) | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Digital Geospatial Information Working Group | DGIWG | abbre | Russian working group on geospatial information | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | DesiGN file | DGN | abbre | Microstation drawing format file | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | DWG | abbre | soft | Design file format | https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/ | geo_for_all_newsletter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | DWG | abbre | org | Domain Working Group | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
109 | ebRS | abbre | (ebXML Registry Services and Protocols) Defines the services that the ebXML Registry and other related protocols offer. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
112 | ebXML RegRep SWG | abbre | OGC Standards Working Group developing an an extension to the OASIS ebXML RegRep standard | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | EC08 Pilot | abbre | Empire Challenge 08 Pilot Project | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
132 | Environmental Systems Research Institute | ESRI | abbre | Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. A registered trademark. | https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Starter_Dictionary | wiki_osgeo_org_starter_dictionary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | ESRI Shapefile | soft | TMG_NP | A file format created by ESRI that is used to store simple geospatial features. Example: The United States Census Bureau TIGER Data can be obtained for most counties in the United States as ESRI Shapefiles. | https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Starter_Dictionary | wiki_osgeo_org_starter_dictionary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | Food and Agriculture Organisation | FAO | abbre | A specialised agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger. http://www.fao.org | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | GeoNetwork Administrator Survival Tool | GAST | soft | A desktop application that allows administrators of a GeoNetwork catalog to perform simple database configuration using a GUI. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | GD | check | GD is a graphics library for dynamic generation of images. It was the first graphics renderer that was available for MapServer, and was required by MapServer to operate.Warning GD support was removed in MapServer 7.0. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | OGC GeoAPI Interface Standard | GeoAPI | abbre | A Java application programming interface | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | Geodesy | abbre | The science that studies the shape of the Earch in the gravitational field. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | Geoid | abbre | Is the level surface, equipotential in the gravitational field, which adopts an irregular threedimensional spheroid. Due to the dependency on the mass distribution inside the Earth, it is impossible to represent it mathematically. The mathematical shape used to do it is the ellipsoid that approximately fits better the Earth shape. The geoid is coincident with the mean ocean surface when they are quiet, virtually extended for the continents land. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | GeoJSON | other | Javascript Object Notation. A text format that is very fast to parse in JavaScript virtual machines. In spatial, the extended specification for GeoJSON is commonly used. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | GeoNetwork | other | GeoNetwork opensource is a standards based, Free and Open Source catalog application to manage spatially referenced resources through the web. http://geonetwork-opensource.org | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | GeoRSS | abbre | RSS feed containing geographic information in GML (Geographic Markup Language) format. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | Geometry Engine Open Source | GEOS | abbre | C/C++ port of the Java Topology Suite. It is used for geometric algebra operations like determining if a polygon is contained in another polygon or determining the resultant intersection of two or more polygons. MapServer optionally uses GEOS for geometric algebra operations. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
161 | GeoServer | soft | GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
162 | GeoSPARQL SWG | other | GeoSPARQL Standards Working Group (SPARQL is a recursive acronym for the W3C's "SPARQL Protocol And RDF Query Language") | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
164 | Geosync SWG | abbre | GeoSynchronization 1.0 Standards Working Group | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | Graphic Interchange Format | GIF | abbre | Developed by CompuServe to provide a standard and platformindependent format. The GIF format is limited to a maximum of 256 colours. It is a reasonable limitation since most of the PC screens support 256 colours at most. In general, GIF is recommended for simple images. When the background has textures they are not useful because the computer tries to find the closest colour, and some distortions may appear in this process and the result is an inaccurate displaying for the image. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
168 | Geographic information system | GIS | abbre | Geographic information system or geographical information system captures, stores, analyzes, manages, and presents data that is linked to location. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | GML in JPEG 2000 | abbre | OGC standard that defines how GML is used in JPEG 2000 images | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
176 | GMLJP2 1.1 SWG | abbre | GML in JPEG 2000 Standards Working Group | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
178 | Geospatial Objects | GO | abbre | A retired OGC standard | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
181 | GNU General Public License | GPL | abbre | The GNU General Public License is a free, copyleft license for software and other kinds of works. GeoNetwork opensource is released under the GPL 2 license. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | GRASPgfs | abbre | Geospatial Resource for Agricultural Species and Pests and Pathogens with workflow integrated modeling to support Global Food Security | https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/geo-newsletters-archive/ | geo_for_all_newsletter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | GRIB | abbre | GRIB data format (GRIdded Binary), which is a standard of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). (See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRIB.) | Jon Blower | personal_jon_blower | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
189 | Grid | abbre | Is a net composed by two or more series of arcs in which the member of each series intersects with the members of the other series in an algorithmic way. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
195 | gvSIG | abbre | A Geographical Information handling tool. Features a userfriendly interface, an agile access to the most common vector and raster formats. It can integrate local and remote (the Internet) data through connections following some protocols specified by the Open Geospatial Consortium. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
205 | Information and Communications Technology | ICT | abbre | Information and Communications Technology | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
207 | Infraestructura de Datos Espaciales de España (Spanish Spatial Data Infrastructure) | IDEE | abbre | The goal of the IDEE is to integrate through Internet the geographic data, metadata, services and information produced in Spain. So, any potential can identify, select, and access to these resources from the IDEE’s site where any node and other site of other geographic information producers of local, regional or even national wide areas available in Spain. | https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/2011-12/gvsig-1_0-man-v1-en_01.pdf | joinup_ec_europa_eu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
210 | IEC | abbre | ??? ISO IEC JTC 1/SC 24/WG 8 - Computer graphics, image processing and environmental presentation | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
217 | ImageMosaic | abbre | A GeoServer data store supporting the creation of a mosaic based on a number of georeferenced raster data sources. See also Data Store and Mosaic. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
218 | IndoorGML | abbre | common schema framework for interoperability between indoor and outdoor navigation applications, being drafted by the OGC IndoorGML Standards Working Group | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
229 | ISO IEC JTC 1/SC 24/WG 8 | abbre | Computer graphics, image processing and environmental presentation | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
230 | ISO SQL/MM | abbre | ISO/IEC 13249-3:2016 Information technology -- Database languages -- SQL multimedia and application packages -- Part 3: Spatial | Sandro | ISO_13249-3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
231 | ISO TC211 | abbre | ISO/TC 211 is a standard technical committee formed within ISO, tasked with covering the areas of digital geographic information (such as used by geographic information systems) and geomatics. It is responsible for preparation of a series of International Standards and Technical Specifications numbered in the range starting at 19101. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | ISO Technical Committee 204 | abbre | Intelligent transport systems | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
233 | ISO Technical Committee 211 (ISO TC/211) | abbre | Geographic information/Geomatics | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
239 | Java Advanced Imaging | JAI | abbre | Java platform extension API that provides a set of object-oriented interfaces that support a simple, high-level programming model which allows developers to create their own image manipulation routines without the additional cost or licensing restrictions, associated with commercial image processing software. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
241 | Java Database Connectivity | JDBC | abbre | Industry standard API for database-independent connectivity between the Java programming language and a wide range of databases – SQL databases and other tabular data sources, such as spreadsheets or flat files. The JDBC API provides a call-level API for SQL-based database access. JDBC technology allows you to use the Java programming language to exploit “Write Once, Run Anywhere” capabilities for applications that require access to enterprise data. With a JDBC technology-enabled driver, you can connect all corporate data even in a heterogeneous environment. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
242 | JIBX | abbre | Binding XML to Java Code. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | JavaScript Object Notation | JSON | abbre | A text format that is very fast to parse in JavaScript virtual machines. In spatial, the extended specification for GeoJSON is commonly used. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
246 | JavaServer Pages | JSP | abbre | A scripting system for Java server applications that allows the interleaving of markup and Java procedural code. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
247 | JavaServer Page Template Library | JSTL | abbre | A tag library for JSP that encapsulates many of the standard functions handled in JSP (database queries, iteration, conditionals) into a terse syntax. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
253 | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | LDAP | abbre | Application protocol for querying and modifying directory services running over TCP/IP. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
260 | Mapfile | soft | term? | TMG_NP | Mapfile is the declarative language that MapServer uses to define data connections, map styling, templating, and server directives. Its format is xml-like and hierarchical, with closing END tags, but the format is not xml. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
261 | MapScript | soft | term? | TMG_NP | MapScript is an alternative the the CGI application of mapserv that allows you to program the MapServer object API in many languages. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
263 | Metadata Exchange Format | MEF | abbre | An export format developed by the GeoNetwork community. More details can be found in this manual in Chapter Metadata Exchange Format. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | Mercator | other;name? | TMG_NP | Wikipedia provides excellent coverage of the Mercator projection. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
265 | Met Ocean DWG | abbre | Meteorology & Oceanography Domain Working Group | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
270 | Mosaic | abbre | A collection of georeferenced raster data sources merged together to create a seamless raster dataset. See also ImageMosaic. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
272 | OGC Military Pilot Project | MPP | abbre | OGC Military Pilot Project (MPP) (2001) | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
278 | NetCDF | abbre | OGC Network Common Data Form (NetCDF) Core Encoding Standard version 1.0 comprises earlier NetCDF Classic and 64bit Offset Format standards from UCAR/Unidata. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
293 | Open Archive Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting | OAI-PMH | abbre | Protocol developed by the Open Archives Initiative. It is used to harvest (or collect) the metadata descriptions of the records in an archive so that services can be built using metadata from many archives. | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
295 | OGC Outreach and Community Adoption | OCAP | abbre | Now OGC Marketing and Communications | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
296 | United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | OCHA | abbre | Organization designed to strengthen the UN’s response to complex emergencies and natural disasters. http://ochaonline.un.org/ | https://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/2.10.4/eng/users/glossary.html | geonetwork_opensource_org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
304 | OGC Reference Model | abbre | a complete set of the OGC's reference models | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
312 | OM | abbre | Observations and Measurements is an OGC standard which defines an abstract model for sensor based data. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
317 | Open GeoSMS | abbre | OGC standard providing an extended Short Messaging Service (SMS) encoding and interface for communicating location content | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | OpenLayers | abbre | OpenLayers is a JavaScript library for developing draggable, “slippy map” web applications. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
319 | OpenLS | abbre | OGC Open Location Services Interface Standard | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
331 | OWSCommon1.2SWG | abbre | OWS Common 1.2 SWG | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
332 | OWScontextSWG | abbre | OWS Context SWG | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
338 | PROJ | abbre | PROJ (formerly referred to as PROJ.4) is a library for projecting map data. It is used by MapServer and GDAL and a multitude of other Open Source GIS libraries. | https://mapserver.org/glossary.html | mapserver_org | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
339 | PubSub SWG | abbre | OGC Standards Working Group defining a standard that clearly defines a standard way to enable publish/subscribe functionality for OGC Web Services | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
340 | PUCK | abbre | OGC standard defining a protocol for RS232 and Ethernet connected instruments | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | OGC Simple Features for SQL | SFSQL | abbre | Specification from the Open Geospatial Consortium defines the types and functions that make up a standard spatial database. | https://www.opengeospatial.org/acronyms | opengeospatial_org_acronyms |