Geography Markup Language (GML)

Geography Markup Language (GML) - OGC`s XML-based language for describing and encoding geospatial information. An application of XML, a specification developed by members of the Open GIS Consortium. www.opengis.org/techno/specs/00-029/GML.html ". GML is an XML encoding for spatial data. In a sense, it is a schema-writing language for spatial information.

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GML - Source: PreANVIL Glossary http://www.anvil.eu.com/find/Glossary-english.htm

Geographic Mark-up Language: an application of XML, a specification developed by members of the Open GIS Consortium. www.opengis.org/techno/specs/00-029/GML.html ". GML is an XML encoding for spatial data. In a sense, it is a schema-writing language for spatial information.

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Source: Open Geospatial Consortium, 16 June 2011 09:47:58, http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/glossary

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GML - [data transfer] Acronym for Geography Markup Language. An OpenGIS Implementation Specification designed to store and transport geographic information. GML is a profile (encoding) of XML.

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Source: esri, 03 May 2012 09:00:36, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation