STANDAT - Experience from developing and implementing a standardised format for exchange of data
Publication details: Köpenhamn European Environment Agency, EEA, 1999Subject(s): Online resources: Abstract: STANDAT is a standardised data exchange format, developed in Denmark in the late 1980'ies to facilitate the exchange of large amounts of environmental information. The STANDAT concept has four main elements: the code list system, the file format, the organisational set-up for the administration and development of STANDAT, and the edp-based support programmes. The aim of the project is to utilise the experiences from the use of the STANDAT system for exchange of environmental edp-based data.STANDAT is a standardised data exchange format, developed in Denmark in the late 1980'ies to facilitate the exchange of large amounts of environmental information. The STANDAT concept has four main elements: the code list system, the file format, the organisational set-up for the administration and development of STANDAT, and the edp-based support programmes. The aim of the project is to utilise the experiences from the use of the STANDAT system for exchange of environmental edp-based data.