Spatial Data Standards

Spatial Data Standards

Overview of spatial data standards for historic environment data: http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/ifp/Wiki.jsp?page=SectionB.9

UK GEMINI (GEo-spatial Metadata INteroperability INitiative):  http://www.agi.org.uk/agi-group/standards-committee/uk-gemini

INSPIRE Directive (The Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe Directive): http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32007L0002&from=EN

Technical Specifications for Polygons

SHED Technical Specification No 1 – Polygons: Known Site Extents and Discovery Areas

SHED Technical Specification No 2 – Areas of Archaeological Interest

SHED Technical Specification No 3 – Archaeological Event Polygons

Forum for Scottish HERs and SMRs