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Terms and definitions

For the purposes of this report, the definitions specified in Clause 4 of the OWS Common Implementation Standard OGC 06-121r9 shall apply. In addition, the following terms and definitions apply.

NOTE: Delete the first three terms because they are examples.
● coordinate reference system

coordinate system that is related to the real world by a datum term name (source: ISO 19111)

● portrayal

presentation of information to humans (source: ISO 19117)

● LiDAR

Light Detection and Ranging — a common method for acquiring point clouds through aerial, terrestrial, and mobile acquisition methods.

● term name

text of the definition

● term name|synonym

text of the definition

Abbreviated terms

NOTE: The abbreviated terms clause gives a list of the abbreviated terms and the symbols necessary for understanding this document. All symbols should be listed in alphabetical order. Some more frequently used abbreviated terms are provided below as examples.
  • COM Component Object Model

  • CORBA Common Object Request Broker Architecture

  • COTS Commercial Off The Shelf

  • DCE Distributed Computing Environment

  • DCOM Distributed Component Object Model

  • IDL Interface Definition Language