Geoscience Australia: Appendix A -Feature Type Dictionary
Updated: 5 December 2006
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GeodataIndex
GeodataIndexes
SeriesIndex
Polygon
The line defining the limits of each GEODATA product tile supplied to the public.
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Data Attributes
FEATURE TYPE (FEATURETYPE) [String; No; 32; Pop_Req] The code which identifies the type of topographic feature represented
GeodataIndex
TILE NAME
(TILENAME)
[String; Yes; 60; Pop_Req]
The geodata tile name assigned to the extent defined e.g. AYR, GYMPIE;
GEODATA TILE NUMBER
(TILENUMBER)
[String; No; 8; Pop_Req]
The geodata tile number assigned to the extent defined e.g. E5515, S9445;
FEATURE CREATION DATE
(CREATIONDATE)
[Date; Yes; 0; 0; 36; Pop_Aut]
Date of creation of feature in the database. This field will be entered/edited automatically by GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA.
FEATURE RETIREMENT DATE
(RETIREMENTDATE)
[Date;Yes; 0; 0; 36; Pop_Aut]
Date of retirement of feature in the database.This field will be entered/edited automatically by GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA.
PERSISTENT IDENTIFIER
(PID)
[Long Integer; Yes; 8; Pop_Aut]
This field will be entered/edited automatically by GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA.
Geodatabase Rules
The GeodataIndex must meet the point density reduction specified in section 1 for Limit of Data.
Inter-Feature Relationship Rules - Internal to Associated Dataset
Inter-Feature Relationship Rules - External to Associated Dataset
Map Rules
Related Features
Related Chapters
Section 1 chapters 3.7
Section 3 chapter 5.18
Appendix H
Related Products
Note: See disclaimer in Appendix A Chapter 1.2 Use of Feature Type Dictionary- Structure of an Entry regarding Related features,chapters & products. The information in this entry is uncontrolled when printed.
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Geoscience Australia: Appendix A -Feature Type Dictionary
Updated: 5 December 2006
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1:250 000
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1:100 000
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Map Index
MapIndexes
SeriesIndex
Polygon
A area defined for the production of a single map sheet whether as a singular production or as part of a series such as the National Topographic Map Series.
Minimum Size for Inclusion
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1:25 000 |
1:100 000 |
1:250 000 |
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Data Attributes
FEATURE TYPE (FEATURETYPE) [String; No; 32; Pop_Req] The code which identifies the type of topographic feature represented
Map Index
LAYOUT GUIDE FORMAT
(LAYOUTGUIDE)
[String; Yes; 2; Pop_Req]
The code used to define the paper size and map layout to be used for map production as specified in Appendix H;
1A
1B
1C
1D
1E
1F
1G
1H
2E
2F
2G
MAP NAME
(MAPNAME)
[String; Yes; 60; Pop_Req]
The map name that defines the map index to which the feature is related.
MAP NUMBER
(MAPNUMBER)
[String; Yes; 8; Pop_Dep]
The number that defines the map index to which the feature is related.
This item must be populated.
FEATURE CREATION DATE
(CREATIONDATE)
[Date; Yes; 0; 0; 36; Pop_Aut]
Date of creation of feature in the database. This field will be entered/edited automatically by GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA.
FEATURE RETIREMENT DATE
(RETIREMENTDATE)
[Date;Yes; 0; 0; 36; Pop_Aut]
Date of retirement of feature in the database.This field will be entered/edited automatically by GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA.
PERSISTENT IDENTIFIER
(PID)
[Long Integer; Yes; 8; Pop_Aut]
This field will be entered/edited automatically by GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA.
Geodatabase Rules
Inter-Feature Relationship Rules - Internal to Associated Dataset
Inter-Feature Relationship Rules - External to Associated Dataset
Map Rules
Related Features
Related Chapters
Section 3 chapter 5.18
Appendix H
Related Products
Note: See disclaimer in Appendix A Chapter 1.2 Use of Feature Type Dictionary- Structure of an Entry regarding Related features,chapters & products. The information in this entry is uncontrolled when printed.
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