GIS Dictionary

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dataflow

[data models] The route of data passage through a system.

dataset

[data management] Any collection of related data, usually grouped or stored together.

dataset precision

[data quality] The mathematical exactness or detail with which a value is stored within a dataset, based on the number

datasnooping

[ESRI software] In Survey Analyst, the process of testing each measurement using the W-test.

datum

The reference specifications of a measurement system, usually a system of coordinate positions on a surface (a horizontal datum) or

datum level

[geodesy] A surface to which heights, elevations, or depths are referenced.

datum points

In Survey Analyst for field measurements, survey points that are not defined by computations, but that are the input data

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