FIPS PUB 173-1, SPATIAL DATA TRANSFER STANDARD (SDTS) (10 JUN 1994)

FIPS PUB 173-1, SPATIAL DATA TRANSFER STANDARD (SDTS) (10 JUN 1994)., This standard provides specifications for the organization and structure of digital spatial data transfer, definition of spatial features and attributes, data transfer encoding, and topological vector profile. The purpose of the standard is to promote and facilitate the transfer of digital spatial data between dissimilar computer systems.