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Revision as of 23:53, 15 June 2016
- "When it comes to location data, the principle should be “location, location, location"
 - — Zoe Lofgren #CFP2013 (via Cory Doctorow)
 
Contents | 
Cross reference
See also:
Raster Formats
- ADRG (ARC Digital Raster Graphics)
 - CADRG (Compressed ARC Digital Raster Graphics)
 - ECW
 - ERDAS Imagine IMG
 - ERDAS LAN/GIS
 - ER Mapper Raster
 - GeoJP2
 - GeoTIFF
 - GMLJP2
 - HMR (Bentley Systems bitmap file, connected in some way to GeoTIFF)
 - Intergraph Raster
 - MrSID
 - National Imagery Transmission Format
 - PCRaster Map
 
Vector Formats
- E00 -- ArcInfo interchange file
 - ER Mapper Vector
 - GeoJSON
 - GeoPDF
 - Geospatial PDF
 - KML
 - Mapsforge Binary Map
 - National Transmission Format (NTF)
 - Shapefile
 
Grid Formats
- Binary Terrain (BT)
 - DEM
 - ESRI ArcInfo Grid (ADF)
 - HGT (NASA SRTM Elevation Data)
 
See also Raster Formats, above.
Point cloud
Geographical coordinates
- Geo (Microformats)
 - GPX
 - what3words
 
Mapping software
Position logging
- consolidated.db - iPhone "secret" file logging where you've been
 
Sites, cloud services, and APIs
Links
- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds and Decimal Degrees Latitude/Longitude Conversions
 - What Happens to Google Maps When Tectonic Plates Move?
 - On the Road converted to ebook of Google Maps directions
 - Library of Congress Recommended Format Specifications: Datasets
 - Coordinate finder: shows a variety of coordinate systems on a map
 - landsat-util: utilities to access Landsat images