verbatimSRS

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Term name

verbatimSRS

Definition

The ellipsoid, geodetic datum, or spatial reference system (SRS) upon which coordinates given in verbatimLatitude and verbatimLongitude, or verbatimCoordinates are based. Recommended best practice is use the EPSG code as a controlled vocabulary to provide an SRS, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the geodetic datum, if known. Otherwise use a controlled vocabulary for the name or code of the ellipsoid, if known. If none of these is known, use the value "unknown".

Apple Core

Recommendation

As Applicable

Guidelines

GUIDELINES

Controlled vocabulary

CONTROLLED VOCABULARY OR LINK OR SENTENCE

Usage examples

USAGE EXAMPLES

Other resources

LINKS TO RESOURCES, PERHAPS WITH EXPLANATION