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22 relations: Content negotiation, Creative Commons, Crowdsourcing, DBpedia, Elevation, Geodetic datum, Geographic coordinate system, Latitude, Linked data, Longitude, Ontology (information science), Postal code, Resource Description Framework, Simple Knowledge Organization System, Spatial database, Toponymy, Uniform Resource Identifier, Web Ontology Language, Web resource, Web service, Wiki, World Geodetic System.
Content negotiation
Content negotiation refers to mechanisms defined as a part of HTTP that make it possible to serve different versions of a document (or more generally, representations of a resource) at the same URI, so that user agents can specify which version fits their capabilities the best.
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Creative Commons
Creative Commons (CC) is an American non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share.
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Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing is a sourcing model in which individuals or organizations obtain goods and services.
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DBpedia
DBpedia (from "DB" for "database") is a project aiming to extract structured content from the information created in the Wikipedia project.
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Elevation
The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).
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Geodetic datum
A geodetic datum or geodetic system is a coordinate system, and a set of reference points, used to locate places on the Earth (or similar objects).
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Geographic coordinate system
A geographic coordinate system is a coordinate system used in geography that enables every location on Earth to be specified by a set of numbers, letters or symbols.
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Latitude
In geography, latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the Earth's surface.
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Linked data
In computing, linked data (often capitalized as Linked Data) is a method of publishing structured data so that it can be interlinked and become more useful through semantic queries.
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Longitude
Longitude, is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface.
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Ontology (information science)
In computer science and information science, an ontology encompasses a representation, formal naming, and definition of the categories, properties, and relations of the concepts, data, and entities that substantiate one, many, or all domains.
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Postal code
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, Eircode, PIN Code or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail.
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Resource Description Framework
The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a family of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) specifications originally designed as a metadata data model.
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Simple Knowledge Organization System
Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a W3C recommendation designed for representation of thesauri, classification schemes, taxonomies, subject-heading systems, or any other type of structured controlled vocabulary.
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Spatial database
A spatial database is a database that is optimized for storing and querying data that represents objects defined in a geometric space.
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Toponymy
Toponymy is the study of place names (toponyms), their origins, meanings, use, and typology.
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Uniform Resource Identifier
A Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) is a string of characters designed for unambiguous identification of resources and extensibility via the URI scheme.
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Web Ontology Language
The Web Ontology Language (OWL) is a family of knowledge representation languages for authoring ontologies.
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Web resource
The concept of a web resource is primitive in the web architecture, and is used in the definition of its fundamental elements.
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Web service
The term web service is either.
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Wiki
A wiki is a website on which users collaboratively modify content and structure directly from the web browser.
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World Geodetic System
The World Geodetic System (WGS) is a standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation including GPS.
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Geo Names Database, Geonames, Geonames.org.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeoNames
