For System Developers
Materials on digital geospatial preservation for System Developers.
APPX-based Archives Enterprise Manager (AXAEM)
Citation
Citation
APPX-based Archives Enterprise Manager (AXAEM). Geospatial Multistate Archive and Preservation Partnership (GeoMAPP) [Web].
2011.
http://www.geomapp.net/docs/AXAEM_Review_final_20111231.pdf
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Open geospatial data access and preservation
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AVCE00 - Arc/Info (binary) Vector Coverage E00 Library
Citation
Citation
AVCE00 - Arc/Info (binary) Vector Coverage E00 Library. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2006.
http://avce00.maptools.org/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Arc/Info Binary Coverage Format Analysis
Citation
Citation
Arc/Info Binary Coverage Format Analysis. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2006.
http://avce00.maptools.org/docs/v7_bin_cover.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial data software dependence,
GIS data
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Arc/Info Export (E00) Format Analysis
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Citation
Arc/Info Export (E00) Format Analysis. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2000.
http://avce00.maptools.org/docs/v7_e00_cover.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial data software dependence,
GIS data
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ArcCatalog Metadata Tools
Citation
Citation
ESRI.
ArcCatalog Metadata Tools. Marine Metadata Interoperability [Web].
2010.
http://www.marinemetadata.org/references/arccatalog
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools
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ArcView® Metadata Collector v2.0 Extension
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Citation
ArcView® Metadata Collector v2.0 Extension. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [Web].
2010.
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/metadata/download.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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BNA2MIF
Citation
Citation
BNA2MIF. Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia University [Web].
2004.
ftp://ftp.ciesin.org/pub/census/usa/contrib/bna2mif/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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BTS Data Converter
Citation
Citation
BTS Data Converter. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) [Web].
2010.
http://www.bts.gov/publications/north_american_transportation_atlas_data/html/data_converter.html
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Blue Marble Desktop For Raster, Vector, Coordinate, CAD, LiDAR and DEM, Geospatial Data
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Citation
Blue Marble Desktop For Raster, Vector, Coordinate, CAD, LiDAR and DEM, Geospatial Data. Blue Marble Geographics [Web].
2010.
http://www.bluemarblegeo.com/products/desktop.php
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data,
LIDAR data
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CatMDEdit OpenSource Project
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Citation
CatMDEdit OpenSource Project. National Geographic Institute of Spain (IGN) [Web].
2010.
http://catmdedit.sourceforge.net/index.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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Cost Estimation Toolkit (CET)
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Citation
Hunolt, G., Booth, B., Banks, M..
Cost Estimation Toolkit (CET). National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) Open Source Software. [Web].
2008.
http://opensource.gsfc.nasa.gov/projects/CET/index.php
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Topic(s):
Appraisal and selection of geospatial data for preservation,
Financing (sustainability and cost models)
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Creating FGDC and NBII metadata with Metavist 2005. Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-255
Citation
Citation
Rugg, David J..
Creating FGDC and NBII metadata with Metavist 2005. Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-255. Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) [Web].
2004.
http://www.ncrs.fs.fed.us/pubs/viewpub.asp?key=2737
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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DBFmeta: A Tool to Help Document DBF Files
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Citation
Schweitzer, P. N. .
DBFmeta: A Tool to Help Document DBF Files. United States Geological Survey (USGS) [Web].
2009.
http://geology.usgs.gov/tools/metadata/tools/doc/dbfmeta.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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DEM 2 GeoEG
Citation
Citation
Reddy, M..
DEM 2 GeoEG. Artificial Intelligence Center, Sri International [Web].
2002.
http://www.ai.sri.com/~reddy/geovrml/dem2geoeg/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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DGNLib: a Microstation DGN (ISFF) Reader
Citation
Citation
Warmerdam, F..
DGNLib: a Microstation DGN (ISFF) Reader. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2006.
http://dgnlib.maptools.org/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data,
GIS data
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E00compr - A Library to Read/Write Compressed E00 Files
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Citation
E00compr - A Library to Read/Write Compressed E00 Files. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2009.
http://avce00.maptools.org/e00compr/index.html
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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EPA Metadata Editor (EME)
Citation
Citation
EPA Metadata Editor (EME). United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [Web].
2010.
http://www.epa.gov/geospatial/eme.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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Esri Geoportal Server - Open Source Software
Citation
Citation
Esri Geoportal Server - Open Source Software. Environmental Systems Research Institute Incorporated, (Esri Inc.) [Web].
2011.
http://geoportal.sourceforge.net/
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools
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FWTools: Open Source GIS Binary Kit for Windows and Linux
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Citation
Warmerdam, F..
FWTools: Open Source GIS Binary Kit for Windows and Linux. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2010.
http://fwtools.maptools.org/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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GIS Data Translators
Citation
Citation
GIS Data Translators. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2006.
http://avce00.maptools.org/gistrans_links.html
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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GeoCommunity - Translators
Citation
Citation
GeoCommunity - Translators. GeoCommunity [Web].
2010.
http://software.geocomm.com/translators/
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Topic(s):
Online access to tools and resources
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GeoNetwork Opensource
Citation
Citation
GeoNetwork Opensource. Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) [Web].
2010.
http://geonetwork-opensource.org/
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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GeoServer
Citation Topic(s): Online access to tools and resources, Open geospatial data access and preservation
Citation Topic(s): Online access to tools and resources, Open geospatial data access and preservation
JCDF
Citation
Citation
Taylor, M. B..
JCDF. University of Bristol, School of Physics, Astrophysics [Web].
2013.
http://www.star.bristol.ac.uk/~mbt/jcdf/
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Topic(s):
Open and non-proprietary formats
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JHOVE - JSTORE/Harvard Object Validation Environment
Citation
Citation
JHOVE - JSTORE/Harvard Object Validation Environment. Harvard University [Web].
2009.
http://hul.harvard.edu/jhove/
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Topic(s):
Geospatial data software dependence,
Internet-based infrastructure and services (cloud storage and LOCKSS)
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KML2Shapefile
Citation
Citation
Beermann, T..
KML2Shapefile. Interactive Earth [Web].
2009.
http://interactiveearth.blogspot.com/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Lidar Data Handler
Citation
Citation
Lidar Data Handler. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [Web].
2010.
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/tools/lidarhandler/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data,
LIDAR data
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M3Cat
Citation
Citation
M3Cat. Intélec Géomatique [Web].
2010.
http://www.intelec.ca/html/en/technologies/m3cat.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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MITAB MapInfo .TAB and .MIF/.MID Read/Write Library
Citation
Citation
MITAB MapInfo .TAB and .MIF/.MID Read/Write Library. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2008.
http://mitab.maptools.org/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data,
GIS data
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MQ: A Tcl Interface to Query Formal Metadata
Citation
Citation
Schweitzer, P. N. .
MQ: A Tcl Interface to Query Formal Metadata. United States Geological Survey (USGS) [Web].
2009.
http://geology.usgs.gov/tools/metadata/tools/doc/mq.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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MetaGenie
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Citation
MetaGenie. Gigateway, Association for Geographic Information [Web].
2010.
http://www.gigateway.org.uk/metadata/metagenie.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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Nautical Chart Reprojector
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Citation
Nautical Chart Reprojector. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [Web].
2010.
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/tools/chartreprojector/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Nautical Chart Viewer
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Citation
Nautical Chart Viewer. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) [Web].
2010.
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/tools/chartviewer/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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OGR Simple Feature Library
Citation
Citation
OGR Simple Feature Library. Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) [Web].
2010.
http://www.gdal.org/ogr/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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OpenGeo
Citation Topic(s): Online access to tools and resources, Open geospatial data access and preservation
Citation Topic(s): Online access to tools and resources, Open geospatial data access and preservation
Preludio
Citation
Citation
Preludio. disy Informationssysteme GmbH [Web].
2010.
http://www.disy.net/en/products/preludio.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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Shapefile C Library V1.2
Citation
Citation
Warmerdam, F..
Shapefile C Library V1.2. DM Solutions Group, MapGears, and Gateway Geomatics [Web].
2009.
http://shapelib.maptools.org/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Software (freeware) and Related Files
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Citation
Ralston, B. A..
Software (freeware) and Related Files. University of Tennessee, Knoxville [Web].
2010.
http://tnatlas.geog.utk.edu/downloadfree.htm
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Solutions for MapInfo Professional Users
Citation
Citation
Solutions for MapInfo Professional Users. Safe Software [Web].
2010.
http://www.safe.com/solutions/application/mapinfo.php
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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Spatial Knowledge Base Server
Citation
Citation
Spatial Knowledge Base Server. Spatial Knowledge Company [Web].
2005.
http://www.spatialknowledgecompany.com/software.jsp
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Topic(s):
Internet-based infrastructure and services (cloud storage and LOCKSS)
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Tkme: Another Editor for Formal Metadata
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Citation
Schweitzer, P. N. .
Tkme: Another Editor for Formal Metadata. United States Geological Survey (USGS) [Web].
2009.
http://geology.usgs.gov/tools/metadata/tools/doc/tkme.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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Xena
Citation
Citation
Xena. Digital Preservation Software, National Archives of Australia [Web].
2009.
http://xena.sourceforge.net/
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Topic(s):
Conversion tools for geospatial data
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xtme: An Editor for Formal Metadata
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Citation
Schweitzer, P. N. .
xtme: An Editor for Formal Metadata. United States Geological Survey (USGS) [Web].
2009.
http://geology.usgs.gov/tools/metadata/tools/doc/xtme.html
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Topic(s):
Geospatial metadata tools,
Preservation metadata for geospatial data
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