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GML [2 records]

Record 1 2024-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Cartography
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Toponymy
DEF

[An] XML grammar for expressing geographical features standardized by the ... Open Geospatial Consortium.

CONT

The main purpose of GML is to provide a standard means for representing information about geospatial features—their properties, interrelationships, and so on. Features describe real world entities and are the fundamental objects used in GML.

Key term(s)
  • Geography Mark-up Language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Cartographie
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Toponymie
CONT

Le langage GML a pour principal but de préciser une méthode uniforme de représenter l'information au sujet d'entités géographiques, comme leurs propriétés, leurs relations réciproques, etc. Les entités géographiques décrivent des entités du monde réel et constituent les objets fondamentaux utilisés dans le langage GML.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

Gunn Métis Local(GML) 55 represents the interests of the Lac Ste. Anne Métis Community. As such, the commitment of [the] Local is threefold : to honour [its] Ancestors through the ongoing restoration of [its] collective history and culture; to continue building the capacity necessary for [it] to act on behalf of current and future members regarding existing and proposed industrial development in [its] traditional territories, and to persist in developing the necessary infrastructure that allows [it] to provide services to [its] members.

OBS

Gunn Métis Local Council 55: The number 55 is preceded by the pound sign.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

Gunn Métis Local Council 55 : Le chiffre 55 est précédé du carré.

Spanish

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