- term
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add short tags corresponding to an anchor name in HTML between brackets (no spaces allowed), then list the term, which should be written as you wish it to appear.
- authorization
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refers to the process of determining which individuals can be afforded different access rights for authentication and data access.
- decimal degrees
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degrees expressed as a single real number (e.g. −22.343456°). Note that latitudes south of the equator are negative, as are longitudes west of the prime meridian to −180 degrees.
- generalization
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refers here to any modifications carried out to source data to conceal sensitive content, typically by reducing the precision of the data (such as reporting at the level of a watershed, grid or county, citing just the nearest named place, or by deleting some parts of the data). In geographic terms it refers to the conversion of a geographic representation to one with less resolution and less information content; traditionally associated with a change in scale. Also referred elsewhere to as: fuzzying, dummying-up, etc.