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General Properties

 
File Identifier 112875F4-00C4-4A51-989C-BA46A904E81F
Language English
Character Set utf8
Hierarchy Level dataset
Hierarchy Level Name dataset
Metadata Author/Contact
Name: Dean Coslett
Organisation: PSMA Australia Ltd
Position: Product Manager
Telephone: +61 02 6260 9000
Facsimile +61 02 6260 9001
e-Mail enquiries@psma.com.au
Delivery Point: 6/113 Canberra Ave
Griffith
ACT
2603
Australia
Contact Role Point Of Contact
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Key Date and Standards

Date Stamp 2011-01-14
Metadata Standard Name ANZLIC Metadata Profile: An Australian/New Zealand Profile of AS/NZS ISO 19115:2005, Geographic information - Metadata
Metadata Standard Version 1.1
Reference System Identifier GDA94
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Metadata Citation

Title Features of Interest Dataset
Alternate Titles Features of Interest
PSMA Features of Interest
FOI
Metadata Creation Date 10/01/2011
Metadata Published date 15/02/2012
Metadata Revision date 02/05/2012
Other Metadata Citation Details PSMA Australia Pty Ltd is the dataset Custodian for the Jurisdictions of Australia
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Abstract and Purpose for the dataset

Abstract Features of interest dataset is a newly developed dataset being delivered by psma australia. Features of interest dataset contains authoritative government point data, as well as contributions from selective organisations. Features of interest data includes comprehensive urban centre locality data, that also includes indigenous locations.
This data is much sought after, and can be applied in multiple commercial and government situations.
Features of interest is an independent dataset, that can be integrated for enhanced functionality with associated datasets including g-naf.
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Purpose Through the widespread adoption of personal navigation devices and web mapping applications, Feature Data is much sought after.
Feature of Interest is a dataset that is applicable to multiple commercial and government situations with many places not described by an official address (e.g. Melbourne Cricket Ground, Town Hall or Local Church).
The Features of Interest dataset provides solutions to the following situations:
  • Improved online maps through the inclusion of authoritative Feature Data for context;
  • Enhanced personnel navigation experiences through the inclusion of detailed Feature Data;
  • National catalogues of significant buildings, landmarks, public spaces, community facilities, through their inclusion of Features of Interest Data;
  • Enhanced routing products through the inclusion of Feature Data; and
  • Validation of private databases through the inclusion of Feature Data.
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Resource Contact Information

See Metadata Author/Contact (above) for metadata information. or;
Technical Information Contact
Name: Michael Dixon
Organisation: PSMA Australia Ltd
Position: Group Manager, Products and Services Management
Role Point Of Contact
Telephone: +61 02 6260 9000
Facsimile +61 02 6260 9001
e-Mail michael.dixon@psma.com.au
Delivery Point: 6/113 Canberra Ave
Griffith
ACT
2603
Australia
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Lineage and History Statement

Lineage The Features of Interest dataset was built, and is maintained, by PSMA Australia with quarterly updates.
It utilises authoritative government data, sourced from the Commonwealth, state and territory government mapping agencies and land registries of Australia.
 
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Jurisdictions Australia
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Other Contributors Gideons
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Key Words for Searching

Search Words
Agriculture
BOUNDARIES
BOUNDARIES-Cultural
BOUNDARIES-Biophysical
Demography
Energy
Energy-Coal
Energy-Petroleum
Energy-Electicity
Forests
Heritage
Heritage-Aboriginal
Heritage-Architectural
Heritage-Natural
Human-Environment
Human-Environment-Housing
Human-Environment-Structures and Facilities
Human-Environment-Urban Design
Industry
Industry-Manufacturing
Industry-Mining
Industry-Other
Industry-Primary
Industry-Service
Land
Land-Use
Utilities
Vegetation
Water
Marine
Marine-Coasts
Marine-Estuaries
Marine-Human Impacts
Marine-Reefs
Minerals
Transportation
Transportation-Air
Transportation-Land
Transportation-Marine
Waste
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Themes and Categories

Topic Categories Boundaries, Society, Location, Transportation
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Status and Maintenance

Status onGoing
Maintenance and Update Frequency quarterly
Date of Next Update 11/05/2012
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Reference system

Reference System GDA94
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Schedule

other
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Metadata Security Restrictions

Classification unclassified
Authority PSMA Australia
Use Limitations none
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Dataset Security Restrictions

Classification restricted
Authority PSMA Australia
Use Limitations Access and Usage Licensing
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Dataset Access Constraints

Identifier license
Annotation License agreements allow access to the dataset via LYNX (for download or DVD).
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Dataset Usage Constraints

Identifier license
Annotation Full and Embedded Licenses are available from PSMA Distribution Pty Ltd - see Distribution section for details.
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Metadata Usage Constraints

Identifier copyright
Annotation Information supplied within the metadata may not be copied without referencing to PSMA Australia.
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Extent - Geographic Bounding Box

geographical extent picture
North Bounding Latitude -8
South Bounding Latitude -45
West Bounding Longitude +96
East Bounding Longitude +160
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Additional Extents - Geographic

Identifier aus
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Distribution Information

Distributor PSMA Distribution Pty Ltd
Distributor Contact
Name: Richard Lindsay
Organisation: PSMA Distribution Pty ltd
Position: Channel Manager
Role Distributor
Telephone: +61 02 6260 9071
Facsimile +61 02 6260 9001
e-Mail enquiries@psma.com.au
Mailing Address: GPO Box 4966
Sydney
NSW
2001
Australia
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