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Summary
Name
GPS Exchange Format
Version
1.0
Other names
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/243
Family
Classification
Text (Mark-up)
Disclosure
Description
GPX is an XML schema used by various software applications and websites to show and describe GPS data such as routes, tracks, projecting GPS data onto maps and annotating maps. Version 1.0 was released in 2002.
Orientation
Text
Byte order
Related file formats
Has priority over
Extensible Markup Language (1.0)
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by
None.
Supported by
None.
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date
07 Jan 2010
Source description
Last updated
20 Jan 2020
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