Content Standards for Spatial Metadata

CSSM: Content Standards for Spatial Metadata
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Composed of representatives of several federal agencies and GIS vendors, the FGDC has the lead role in defining spatial metadata standards, which it describes in the Content Standards for Spatial Metadata (see CSSM, DGM, and SDTS.

The United States Federal Geographic Data Committee. Composed of representatives of several federal agencies, the FGDC has the lead role in defining spatial metadata standards, which it describes in the Content Standards for Spatial Metadata (CSSM).

See also: DEM, Geographic Data, Elevation, GPS, Location