XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a set of rules for encoding documents in both human-readable and machine-readable form. It is defined in the XML 1.0 Specification produced by the W3C, and several other related specifications, all gratis open standards.
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What does it mean “GML is an XML grammar”?
I'm trying to get my head around the theoretical side of XML and GML. The OGC web page for GML states that:
The Geography Markup Language (GML) is an XML grammar for expressing
geographical ...
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Transform metadata in xml format to html
I extract metadata from the GDB_UserMetadata SDE table. Now I want to transform that xml to html so that I can view it from my browser. To do that I use the ISO.xsl stylesheet found in C:\Program ...
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Large Open Street Map OSM file to Shapefile. Is there any hope for 32-bit FME?
I have a large OSM XML file (around 8 GB) that I was hoping to process in FME. I have a workbench that I previously used to process smaller files (500 MB) into feature type-specific Shapefiles (e.g. ...
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How to export only some feature classes to xml using ArcObjects?
I need to export some of the feature classes to an xml file ("export xml workspace") quite often so I'd like to automate the process. I've found an example here how to export a feature dataset to an ...
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ESRI ArcMap Add-in Config.esriaddinx
I'm in the process of converting an older ArcMap extension to an Add-In in C# and I am trying to best take advantage of the XML based configuration.
Config.esriaddinx works great for the basic set up ...
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Why the modifications I do in QGIS doesn't appear when I save an OSM file I created?
Through QGIS I loaded an OSM file I created and I'm trying to visualize what happens with the file in terms of codes after some modifications like adding points, lines or polygons. But the problem is ...
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how to parse a XML Document file associated with the shapefile into a PostGIS/PostgreSQL table
I have a shapefile, and information on its attributes is stored in a XML Document format. For example, the attribute of COUNTY is stored as follows:
-<attr>
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How to open XML file in ArcGis 10?
I have a XML file that would like to use as a base layer in ArcGIS 10. What are the steps that I need to follow in order to open that file in ArcGIS 10?
The XML file does not have coordinates. When ...
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How do you convert OSM XML to geojson?
I want to take the XML output of a Xapi query and display it using leaflet or polymaps. How can I do that? Is there an easy way to convert XML to geojson
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WFS Query Failing when using Logical OR
I'm having some difficulty when using a Logical OR in a WFS query to get multiple postcodes. This code works fine when it's only 1 PropertyIsEqualTo filter, but when I wrap the OR around more than one ...
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Good place to get Country, State, City, and Zipcode information?
I'd like to populate a database with common location information.
I'm not entirely certain that addresses across the globe have similar or even the same entities as the Country, State, City, and ...
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Parse XML files in Python (ElementTree)
I am trying to parse some xml and rss feeds to extract some of their data in order to store it in a PostGIS database.
The file I want to parse is here: ...
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Is there an XML equivalent to GeoJSON?
In my web application, I am retrieving geospatial data from a server backend (Java) to the browser frontend (JavaScript). I am considering two options of how to serialize the data in this ...
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How do I convert GML to ESRI featureclasses?
I have a series of xml files containing gml tags such as :
<gml:posList srsDimension="2">454780.3125 525867.9375 454762.0625 525994.5625
and I need to convert these into esri featureclasses.
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How do I automatically export a release of the EPSG registry?
I am trying to use the EPSG Registry API to export a release
of the registry for offline use but am receiving a registry error.
After following the Developer Guide I am HTTP POSTing the following XML ...
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I have a list of coordinates that make up a route - how can I easily render this shape on a map?
Additional info - I don't need this to be on a map - I just need the shape of the route. Is there anything that can return that shape easily?
The list of coordinates are in an xml document and I'd ...
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How to Create a Version 10 File Geodatabase from an XML from ArcGIS 9.2?
A client has given me an XML document for the schema of an ArcGIS 9.2 Geodatabase. The final goal will be to create a version 10 version of the geodatabase but the client doesn't have version 10 yet. ...
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What is the max. length of string for GP output?
I have an XML as the output of Geo-processing tool. I am keeping it as a file right now but another developer wants it as return value. So what is the maximum possible length of this String output? Is ...
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ArcGIS XML Import Failed - how to find out why it failed?
I am creating an ESRi XML Workspace document in some of my own C# code. The XML doc that is produced validates against the GdbExchange.xsd schema provided by ESRI. However, when I use ArcCatalog to ...
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Error importing XML workspace document to file geodatabase
Ok so I have a large SDE geodatabase that I exported to an XML Workspace Document. I tried to importing it again into a file geodatabase to test if the export worked correctly and got the following ...
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How do I write XML metadata with Python?
Some Python software I have written generates raster files via GDAL. I would like the software to create an XML metadata file for each raster so that I can include details about how the raster was ...
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Why doesn't the gml 3.1.1 schema validate with xmllint?
Running xmllint on the gml 3.1.1 schema fails, even though the release notes claim that this release was created to get the schema to validate using 'common tools'. There's questions about this on ...
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Compare workspace schemas in Modelbuilder
My model has two model parameters:
A file gdb workspace or sde workspace containing the data
An empty "template" file gdb
As the very first process in my model, I want to check if the schema of ...
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How to add more than one xml file per layer
I'm using this code to add xml (osm relations) files to my map.
osm_layer = new OpenLayers.Layer.GML("Polygon", relation.xml, {
format: OpenLayers.Format.OSM,
style: {strokeColor: "blue"},
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problem in reading kml data in openlayers
I am trying to read an KML file (point feature) and show it on a vector layer on OSM as the base map. My code seems to have a problem that does not show the features on the map. I don't now if its the ...
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Handling XML from within ArcGIS
In my company, there is a web service that serves geographic data stored in a remote dababase through an URL. This service makes queries to the database and encodes the required data in XML format. ...
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KML PHP parser to INSERT into database
So I have a KML file which has attribute data(Inside the tag with about 12 data points). This file was generated on ArcGIS. I'm trying to write a PHP script to parse this KML file and insert the ...
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how to avoid the bbox limitations on a Mapquest XAPI request
I am doing the following: I send a request to the API-Server - over http as a response I get the following result - in XML
example: the following link gives back all the Nodes of the Type ...
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OpenLayers WPS function fails in IE
I am making a WPS call in OpenLayers which works successfully in Chrome and Firefox but not in IE9. The response from IE tells me
"Process failed during execution\nCould not convert to target type ...
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Why is an XML file with the same name being created when I save an MXD?
In the last couple of days, everytime I save an mxd file an xml file is created with an identical file name (obviously with .xml rather than .mxd at the end) in the same folder that I've saved the mxd ...
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How does Quantum Gis work with Arcgis .xml files?
I'm not familiar to quantum gis, so can anyone explain if it is possible to import/export xml files in quantum gis? If it is possible, how can I do that?
I exported some . xml recordset and workspace ...
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How to write XML attributes from feature with ArcView license?
I need to generate xml of attribute data of a feature, but I have only Arcview license so, I can't use Export XML tool. What are my options?
What is wrong with this code (after applying search ...
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How to parse ArcGIS output XML?
I have a use case in which I need to parse the XML generated by an ArcGIS server, then push that data to another API. The ArcGIS server sits behind the firewall at our customer's site and exposes a ...
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How to render PostGIS raster with Mapnik XML?
I'm trying to manage raster files from PostGIS, which to be rendered using Mapnik. I used raster2pgsql to load those GeoTIFF images to PostGIS, and I think the loading process turned out OK. The ...
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How to convert GTFS to XML or JSON?
Do you know any tool that provides that? I need to manipulated GTFS file but I would like to have data available in any well-known format like XML or JSON.
EDIT
GTFS are Google Transit Feed ...
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Two questions about mapnik
I newbie have two newbie questions about Mapnik.
Does Mapnik allow generation tiles with float zoom level?
I have osm file for my region. I want generate images. Where i can download full xml file ...
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How to import code list from .mdb to domain model in Enterprise Architect?
I have build an UML model in domain model structure in Enterprise Architect.
Now i want to import a couple of code lists to this model.
The problem is that the tables are in .mdb ArcGis workspace. I ...
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sending a XAPI-Request to the API-Server - over http
pretty new to Geo-Informatics so do not bear with me if my questions sound like newbie-questions: can i do some requests on POIs of Openstreetmap with XAPI.
doing like so: i send a request to the ...
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How to filter OSM files based on tags using Osmosis?
I am working with .osm files and am trying to filter entities based on tags. I need to view only entities containing both source and attribution tags. I used the following to successfully filter all ...
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Editing multiple SLDs
I have to edit and maintain multiple SLD's. Is there a tool to do bulk edits/ updates?
I have used tools like Atlas SLD to one SLD at a time, and could use XML editing tools to potentially edit ...
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importing wayoints from wpt files (Ozi)
I do not succeed in importing waypoints from Ozi files (extension .wpt). I tried both converting through GPS-Babel to XML (.gpx) and importing in QGIS with the GPS-tool. Both times set to WGS 84, as ...
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WMS in arcgis viewer for flex
These days i am trying to develop web map using FOSS software.I hava WMS in geoserver.But it does not viewing in arcgis viewer for flex.Pls give me XML code for it?
This is my WMS.
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View ArcGIS 10 metadata in SharePoint 2010
Does anyone know how I can view the "FGDC CSDGM"-compliant metadata in SharePoint 2010?
I know I can copy the metadata output since it's an html file but that's not what I want. I want SharePoint 2010 ...
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how to produce xml file in SLD to add discrete colors and color legend
I have to produce a xml file, according to Styled Layer Descriptor (SLD) (for more informations you can see: http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sld). The file is required by GeoServer and it has ...
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How do I overrideMimeType in Openalyers.Request.Get
I can't find any info on this. When performing a GET request with the following format, I cant figure out how to add the request for "overrideMimeType("application/xml")":
request = ...
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OpenStreetMap default style for roads
I'm using the OpenStreetMap plugin for QGIS and I've successfully rendered a .osm file (lines). I've tried a few styles from github but so far none of them label all of the streets like the osm ...
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QGIS not reading colormap from hand-edited .qgs file
I have a set of rasters which store solar radiation incidence over the course of a year. In QGIS, I want to map the same extent, and with the same reference features, varying only the solar raster ...
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Open MapGuide MrSID rasters with FDO GDAL. invalid extent. Not drawing
When I try and save the resource I get: Spatial context extent appears to be invalid (or Default).
The XML:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
OSGeo.Gdal.3.4
Default
This coordinate system ...
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[Error0125] error when create new service with AXL file in ArcIMS 9.3.1[Help]
i have problem to create a new service with AXL file in ArcIMS 9.3.1,when i do create a new service error message appear (error0125). so can any one help me how to solve this problem please.
this is ...
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Extract tiff from WPS execute response
I am very new with OWS, specially WPS, and I am testing 52North WPS for a project. I have run the Sextante visibility process, which result format is a tiff image.
The execute response starts as ...
