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Complex Data

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Abstract

At the end of this chapter the reader will be able to:

  • Define what is meant by complex data

  • Describe the concept of semi-structured data and the significance of XML

  • Describe the concept of spatial data and the importance of database systems to GIS

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  • W3C (2000). XML 1.0 2nd Edition. World-Wide-Web Consortium.

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© 2004 Paul Beynon-Davies

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Beynon-Davies, P. (2004). Complex Data. In: Database Systems. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-00107-7_39

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