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Language: English Series: Land and Liberty ; November/December 1987, 85-87(2)Publication details: 1987Subject(s): Summary: Reports on the DoE Committee of Inquiry chaired by Lord Chorley , Handling geographical information , which proposes that such information should be packaged in standard spatial units and uniquely referenced in a similar system to the book ISBN. It also highlights four key tasks, the rapid conversion of the Ordnance Survey basic map series to a digital form; more widespread use of postcodes and National Grid References as standard units and setting up a Centre for Geographical Information.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS38584 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 11363-1001 |
Reports on the DoE Committee of Inquiry chaired by Lord Chorley , Handling geographical information , which proposes that such information should be packaged in standard spatial units and uniquely referenced in a similar system to the book ISBN. It also highlights four key tasks, the rapid conversion of the Ordnance Survey basic map series to a digital form; more widespread use of postcodes and National Grid References as standard units and setting up a Centre for Geographical Information.