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POLYGON DATA SET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- logical consistency 1, record 1, English, logical%20consistency
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logical consistency is a measure of the degree to which data complies with the technical specification. Validating logical consistency way involve tests to check that table and file names are set out as in the Data Dictionary. Also included are graphical tests which check such things as intersections, polygon closure, minimum sizes of polygons and topological relationships. 1, record 1, English, - logical%20consistency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cohérence logique
1, record 1, French, coh%C3%A9rence%20logique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polygon data set 1, record 2, English, polygon%20data%20set
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... generalize the polygon data set to preset standard(equivalent to 0. 1 mm on manuscript)-this procedure reduces the amount of data to be stored and increases archive efficiency. 1, record 2, English, - polygon%20data%20set
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ensemble de données polygonales
1, record 2, French, ensemble%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20polygonales
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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