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  2. List of GIS data sources - Wikipedia

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    Provides consistent coverage of all the Earth's land cover area. Includes different thematic maps such as: transportation, elevation, drainage, vegetation, administrative boundaries, land cover, population centres, and land use. Registration required. [2] FABDEM

  3. Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing

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    This mismatch was not possible when the census TIGER files were available in ASCII format that was topological unlike shapefiles. The Census Bureau has made the data available through WMS servers. [4] The data forms a base for OpenStreetMap in the US, and also was used for the initial import of US map data into the Waze navigation system.

  4. GIS file format - Wikipedia

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    A GIS file format is a standard for encoding geographical information into a computer file, as a specialized type of file format for use in geographic information systems (GIS) and other geospatial applications. Since the 1970s, dozens of formats have been created based on various data models for various purposes

  5. Data model (GIS) - Wikipedia

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    Because the world is much more complex than can be represented in a computer, all geospatial data are incomplete approximations of the world. [9] Thus, most geospatial data models encode some form of strategy for collecting a finite sample of an often infinite domain, and a structure to organize the sample in such a way as to enable interpolation of the nature of the unsampled portion.

  6. Department of motor vehicles - Wikipedia

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    A department of motor vehicles (DMV) is a government agency that administers motor vehicle registration and driver licensing. In countries with federal states such as in North America, these agencies are generally administered by subnational entities governments, while in unitary states such as many of those in Europe, DMVs are organized ...

  7. Protected areas of California - Wikipedia

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    Obtaining an accurate total of all protected land in California and elsewhere is a complex task. Many parcels have inholdings, private lands within the protected areas, which may or may not be accounted for when calculating total area. Also, occasionally one parcel of land is included in two or more inventories.

  8. California Department of Motor Vehicles - Wikipedia

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    The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is the state agency that registers motor vehicles and boats and issues driver licenses in the U.S. state of California. It regulates new car dealers (through the New Motor Vehicle Board), commercial cargo carriers, private driving schools, and private traffic schools.

  9. New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission - Wikipedia

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    May 2003 - The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission is formed, replacing the DMV notorious for poor customer service. January 2004 - The MVC issues the state's first, security-enhanced Digital Driver License (DDL). January 2004 - The MVC reinstitutes Saturday hours of service. August 2004 - The MVC begins On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) vehicle testing.