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Name OGC GeoPackage
Version 1.0-1.31
Other names  
Identifiers MIME:  application/geopackage+sqlite3
PUID:  fmt/1700
Family  
Classification GIS
Disclosure  
Description A Geopackage is designed for transferring geospatial information in a platform-independent, portable, open and standards based way. It is a standard describing a set of conventions for storing vector features, extensions and tile matrix sets of imagery and raster maps at various scales within a SQLite database. It was defined and published by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) in 2014.
Orientation  
Byte order  
Related file formats Has priority over SQLite Database File Format (3)
Technical Environment  
Released  
Supported until  
Format Risk  
Developed by OpenDWG Alliance
Supported by None.
Source The National Archives of the Czech Republic / The National Archives of the Czech Republic
Source date 13 Jun 2022
Source description  
Last updated 20 Jul 2022
Note Specification: https://www.ogc.org/standards/geopackage
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