GIS Dictionary

[coordinate systems] A pair of values that represents the distance from an origin (0,0) along two axes, a horizontal axis […]

[mathematics] A simple coordinate pair that describes the location of a feature, such as a set of latitude and longitude

[coordinate systems] In a planar coordinate system, three coordinates that locate a point by its distance from an origin (0,0,0)

[coordinate systems] In a planar coordinate system, the horizontal line that runs right and left (east and west of) the

[programming] XML for location-based services.

[programming] Acronym for XML Metadata Interchange. A standard that specifies how to store a UML model in an XML file.

[programming] Acronym for Extensible Markup Language. Developed by the W3C, a standardized general purpose markup language for designing text formats

[programming] In ArcGIS, an export file containing the features or records from an individual geodatabase feature class or table. Data

[programming] In ArcGIS, an export file containing one or more geodatabase feature datasets, feature classes, and tables. It can include

[programming] A language used to find specific parts of an XML document and compute values from the document’s content.

[programming] Acronym for Extensible Style Language. A set of standards for defining XML document presentation and transformation. An XSL style