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Web Feature Service (WFS) and Web Map Service (WMS)

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  1. Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. Filter Encoding Implementation Specification, OGC Website: http://www.opengeospatial.org/ (2001)

  2. Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. Vision and Mission, OGC Website: http://www.opengeospatial.org/about/?page=vision (2006)

  3. University of Minnesota. MapServer, MapServer Website: http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/ (2006)

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  1. Department of Geosciences, Geospatial Software Lab, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID, USA

    Christopher D. Michaelis & Daniel P. Ames

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  1. Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA

    Shashi Shekhar (McKnight Distinguished University Professor) (McKnight Distinguished University Professor)

  2. Management Science and Information Systems Department, Rutgers Business School Newark and New Brunswick Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, 07102, USA

    Hui Xiong (Assistant Professor) (Assistant Professor)

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Michaelis, C., Ames, D. (2008). Web Feature Service (WFS) and Web Map Service (WMS). In: Shekhar, S., Xiong, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of GIS. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-35973-1_1480

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