Geo Positioning Vocabulary

Simple, informal standard for representing the latitude and longitude of a point using the WGS84 datum.  This RDF vocabulary emerged from a W3C Semantic Web Interest Group (SWIG) and is now used by other several application/services in various forms of RSS. more

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Namespace Prefix:

  • geo

Namespace URI:

  • http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#

Freebase equivalent:

Ontology Property Identifier Ontology Property URI
  • long
  • http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#long
  • lat
  • http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#lat
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