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Summary
Name	ESRI ArcInfo Coverage Annotation File
Version
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1591
Family
Classification	Text (Structured)
Disclosure
Description	Files which form part of an ArcInfo Coverage, which is a data model whose purpose is to store georelational data such as spatial location and descriptive data. Each ArcInfo Coverage resides in an ArcInfo workspace, a directory which contains two or more folders. These packages are generated using ArcGIS software, produced by Esri (https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/about-arcgis/overview.) Files with the .txt extension contain text strings describing a geographic feature, formatted in user defined tables.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	Esri / Esri
Source	National Library of Australia / National Library of Australia
Source date	06 Jan 2022
Source description
Last updated	06 Jan 2022
Note	https://www.loc.gov/preservation/digital/formats/fdd/fdd000284.shtml