Index: Part TBD, Topological Vector Profile (1/5/98)

Contents

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Scope and Definition
    • 1.1.1 Geographic Data
    • 1.1.2 Vector Data without Topology
    • 1.1.3 Profile Annex Options
  • 1.2 Conformance
    • 1.2.1 Transfer Conformance
    • 1.2.2 Encoder Conformance
    • 1.2.3 Decoder Conformance
• 2 Spatial Data Concepts
  • 2.1 Spatial Objects
  • 2.2 Layers and (or) Partitions
• 3 Spatial Data Quality
  • 3.1 Lineage
  • 3.2 Positional Accuracy
  • 3.3 Logical Consistency
  • 3.4 Completeness and (or) Logical Consistency
• 4 General Specification (The Transfer Model)
  • 4.1 Standard Module Names
  • 4.2 Order of Records, Fields, and Subfields within Modules
  • 4.3 Coordinate Frame of Reference
  • 4.4 Spatial Address (Coordinate) Format
    • 4.4.1 External Spatial Reference
    • 4.4.2 Internal Representation of Spatial Addresses
    • 4.4.3 Restrictions on X and Y Subfields
  • 4.5 Null (and Like) Values
  • 4.6 Attribute Usage
  • 4.7 Relationships Between Modules and TBD aggregate spatial objects
  • 4.8 Multi-valued Attributes
  • 4.9 Attributing Feature Objects with Entity Labels
• 5 Transfer Module Specification
  • 5.1 Global Information Modules
  • 5.2 Data Quality Modules
  • 5.3 Attribute Modules
  • 5.4 Composite Module
  • 5.5 Vector Modules
    • 5.5.1 Topological Pointers
    • 5.5.2 Universe Polygon
    • 5.5.3 Void Polygons
    • 5.5.4 Attribute Primary References
    • 5.5.5 Number of Object Types Within a Single Module
    • 5.5.6 Use of "NP" Points
    • 5.5.7 Label Points
  • 5.6 Raster Modules
  • 5.7 Graphic Representation Modules
  • 5.8 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Identification Module
    • 5.8.1 External Spatial Reference
    • 5.8.2 Profile Identification
    • 5.8.3 Feature Level Conformance
    • 5.8.4 Global Attributes
  • 5.9 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Internal Spatial Reference
  • 5.10 Module Restrictions/Requirements: External Spatial Reference
  • 5.11 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Catalog/Spatial Domain
  • 5.12 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Catalog/Directory
  • 5.13 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Data Dictionary/Schema
  • 5.14 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Data Dictionary/Domain
  • 5.15 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Data Dictionary/Definition
  • 5.16 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Catalog/Cross-Reference
• 6 ISO 8211 Specific Decisions
  • 6.1 Objective
  • 6.2 Relationship of Modules to ISO 8211 Files
  • 6.3 Media
  • 6.4 Organization of Files on Media
  • 6.5 File Names
  • 6.6 Taking Advantage of Dropped Leader and Directory
  • 6.7 ISO 8211 DDR Contents
  • 6.8 Use of Binary Data Type for Spatial Addresses
  • 6.9 Use of Character Data Type for Dates
  • 6.10 README File

ANNEXES

• A: The Data Dictionary Transfer
  • A.1 Introduction
  • A.2 Requirements for Master Data Dictionary Transfer
    • A.2.1 Required Modules
    • A.2.2 Required Contents Per Module
    • A.2.3 Version Numbering
    • A.2.4 Module Naming Conventions
    • A.2.5 File Restrictions and Naming Conventions
    • A.2.6 Requirements for Transfer Using a Master Data Dictionary
    • A.2.7 Creating a Complete Transfer
• B: Encoding Multi-valued Attributes
• C: An Example of Attributing Feature Objects with Entity Labels
• D: Arc Option
  • D.1 Introduction
  • D.2 Spatial Objects
  • D.3 Relationship between Modules and TBD aggregate spatial objects
  • D.4 Transfer Module Specification
  • D.5 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Identification Module
  • D.6 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Line Modules
    • D.6.1 Chain Component ID
    • D.6.2 Spatial Address
    • D.6.3 Object Representation Codes
  • D.7 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Arc Modules
    • D.7.1 Object Representation Codes
    • D.7.2 ISO 8211 Tag
• E: Ring Option
  • E.1 Introduction
  • E.2 Spatial Objects
  • E.3 Relationship Between Modules and 2-D Manifolds
  • E.4 Transfer Module Specification
  • E.5 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Identification Module
  • E.6 Topological Pointers
• F: Graphic Representation Option
  • F.1 Introduction
  • F.2 Spatial Objects
  • F.3 Transfer Module Specification
  • F.4 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Identification Module
  • F.5 Module Restrictions/Requirements: Catalog/Cross Reference Module