New Zealand Topographic Data Dictionary


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For more information contact the New Zealand National Topo/Hydro Authority. Please note: the metadata presented here is prior to changes agreed with ICSM members and is therefore subject to alteration. Please read the Explanatory Page for explanations of the fields, abbreviations and symbols which have been used.


Object_class Entity_class Additional entity class Object Inheritance
building_bdy BUILDING BUILDING COMPLEX simple_line
Object description
A relatively permanent walled and roofed construction.
Map image Digital data image

building.jpg

building.gif
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Comments
Building polygon objects are used to represent buildings > 25m square.
Entity Source Classification Seed class Last updated Edition number
Proposed change to US Entity 50k topo building_seed 23/11/2001 2

Associated Objects

(Where applicable)

building_poly
building_seed
bld_void_bdy
bld_void_poly
bld_void_seed

Object Attributes

(Where applicable)