Glossary

From GeoRSS

A glossary of terms and acronyms used in this specification, with external references where possible.

atom

The Atom Publishing Protocol is defined in RFC 5023. It provides a standard means of publishing information to and from web sites, and an extensible language for describing content objects in a content model.

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• CRS: Coordinate reference system, such as WGS84 or UTM or Stateplane
• EPSG: The European Petroleum Study Group, formed in 1986 and absorbed into OGC in 2005
• GeoRSS: ...
• GML: ...
• GPS: Global positioning system
• OGC: ...
• RDF: ...
• RDF vocabulary: ...
• RFC: ...
• RFC 5023: see atom
• RSS: ...
• Stateplane
• UML:
• UTM: the Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate reference system
• W3C:
• W3C Geo:
• WGS84: ...
• XML: ...