ISO/IEC 18023-1 — SEDRIS functional specification
3 Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1.1 aggregating object
an object that contains other objects (components)
3.1.2 component object
an object that is contained by an aggregating object
3.1.3 constraint
syntactic or semantic condition or restriction
3.1.4 data model
a description of the organization of data in a manner that reflects the information structure of an enterprise
3.1.5 enumerant
one of the values of an enumerated data type or the name of a value of a selection item data type
3.1.6 environmental data
an integrated set of data elements, each describing some aspect of an environment and the elements or events expected there
3.1.7 environmental phenomenon
an individual element of the physical environment
3.1.8 environmental representation
a representation of all or part of an environment, including permanent, semi-permanent, or virtual entities
3.1.9 inheritance
the object-oriented concept where a child class also has the features (attributes and methods) of its parent class
3.1.10 interoperability
the ability of a model or simulation to provide services to and accept services from other models and simulations, and to use the services so exchanged to enable them to operate effectively together
3.1.11 level of detail (LOD)
alternate representations of an object at varying fidelities based on some criteria
3.1.12 metadata
data that defines and describes other data
3.1.13 MIP level
one of a set of images each representing the same conceptual picture the largest of which is at full resolution and others at various down-sampled resolutions (see MIP)
3.1.14 model
a physical, mathematical, or otherwise logical representation of a system, entity, phenomenon, or process
3.1.15 property
a characteristic of an object
3.1.16 representational polymorphism
multiple representations of the same data to serve the needs of different users
3.1.17 SEDRIS abstract transmittal format
the general organization, structure, and allowable content that is required for all external representations of SEDRIS transmittals (defined in ISO/IEC 18023-2)
3.1.18 SEDRIS application
any application software that can consume or produce a SEDRIS transmittal (e.g., to view, verify, or validate the data; or to convert to a target format)
3.1.19 SEDRIS Transmittal Format (STF)
The specific binary encoding of the SEDRIS abstract transmittal format as defined in ISO/IEC 18023-3
3.1.20 selection value
one of the values allowed by the definition of a selection item data type
3.1.21 texel
a single element of an image used as a texture
3.1.22 texture
an image or a set of images applied to a surface representation to depict detail
3.1.23 tile
one of a set of identical planar shapes that have been arranged to completely cover an area
3.1.24 traversal
the movement from one object to another through a relationship between them, as in crossing between nodes in graph theory
3.2 Acronyms and abbreviations
Table 3.1 expands acronyms and abbreviations to their full context.
Table 3.1 — Table of acronyms and abbreviations
|
Acronym or Abbreviation |
Meaning |
|
2D |
Two-Dimensional |
|
3D |
Three-Dimensional |
|
AEC |
Augmented Equidistant Cylindrical |
|
ALCC |
Augmented Lambert Conformal Conic |
|
AM |
Augmented Mercator |
|
AOM |
Augmented Oblique Mercator |
|
API |
Application Program Interface |
|
APS |
Augmented Polar Stereographic |
|
ATF |
Abstract Transmittal Format |
|
ATM |
Augmented Transverse Mercator |
|
AUPS |
Augmented Universal Polar Stereographic |
|
AUTM |
Augmented Universal Transverse Mercator |
|
CLOD |
Continuous Level Of Detail |
|
CMY |
Cyan Magenta Yellow |
|
DRM |
Data Representation Model |
|
EAC |
EDCS Attribute Code |
|
EC |
Equidistant Cylindrical |
|
ECC |
EDCS Classification Code |
|
EDCS |
Environmental Data Coding Specification (ISO/IEC 18025) |
|
ESC |
EDCS Scale Code |
|
EUC |
EDCS Unit Code |
|
GC |
Geocentric |
|
GCS |
Global Coordinate System |
|
GD |
Geodetic |
|
GEI |
Geocentric Equatorial Inertial |
|
GM |
Geomagnetic |
|
GSE |
Geocentric Solar Ecliptic |
|
GSM |
Geocentric Solar Magnetic |
|
HSV |
Hue Saturation Value |
|
ID |
Identifier |
|
IT |
Information Technology |
|
ITR |
Inter-Transmittal Referencing |
|
LCC |
Lambert Conformal Conic |
|
LOD |
Level Of Detail |
|
LSR |
Local Space Rectangular |
|
LTP |
Local Tangent Plane |
|
M |
Mercator |
|
METOC |
Meteorological and Oceanographic |
|
Multum In Parvo (many in a small place), a technique for precomputing down-sampled textures |
|
|
NURBS |
Non-Uniform Rational B-Spline |
|
OM |
Oblique Mercator |
|
PS |
Polar Stereographic |
|
SM |
Solar Magnetic |
|
SRF |
Spatial Reference Frame |
|
SRM |
Spatial Reference Model (ISO/IEC 18026) |
|
STF |
SEDRIS Transmittal Format |
|
TM |
Transverse Mercator |
|
UML |
Unified Modeling Language |
|
URN |
Universal Resource Name |
|
UPS |
Universal Polar Stereographic |
|
UTM |
Universal Transverse Mercator |