Geographic information - Rules for application schema

Abstract

ISO 19109:2015 defines rules for creating and documenting application schemas, including principles for the definition of features.

The scope of this International Standard includes the following:

(1) conceptual modelling of features and their properties from a universe of discourse;

(2) definition of application schemas;

(3) use of the conceptual schema language for application schemas;

(4) transition from the concepts in the conceptual model to the data types in the application schema; and

(5) integration of standardized schemas from other ISO geographic information standards with the application schema.

The following are outside the scope:

(a) choice of one particular conceptual schema language for application schemas;

(b) definition of any particular application schema;

(c) representation of feature types and their properties in a feature catalogue;

(d) representation of metadata;

(e) rules for mapping one application schema to another;

(f) implementation of the application schema in a computer environment;

(g) computer system and application software design; and

(h) programming.

General Information

Publication date: 01 December 2015

ICT rolling plan topic: Citiverse

SDO: ISO

Latest publishied version: https://www.iso.org/standard/59193.html