NEN-EN 12762
Geographic information - Referencing - Position
| Organization: | NEN |
| Publication Date: | 1 April 1997 |
| Status: | inactive |
| ICS Code (Astronomy. Geodesy. Geography): | 07.040 |
| ICS Code (IT applications in science): | 35.240.70 |
scope:
In the context of this standard a direct positioning system identifies location of points in relation to the Earth by coordinates. The most widely-used systems are geodetic reference systems. Others exist, mainly for local use. Defines the basic concepts related to coordinate position information. Gives the guidance necessary to use the geodetic reference systems for geographic information.
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