MS 1759 Application

MS 1759 Application

MS 1759

MS 1759 facilitates the sharing of geospatial data among agencies including provider, supplier and user of geospatial data. It sets the method for encoding geospatial data and provides descriptions of related features and attributes.

 

 

MS 1759:2015   Geographic/ Geomatics Information
- Features and Attribute Codes

Describe the method of encoding the features and attributes created. Features are real objects while attributes are collected information of the designated feature.

MS 1759 document can be purchased through the Department of Standards Malaysia (DSM).

 

 

 

MS 1759 Search Engine

The MS 1759 Search Engine was developed to enable online searches for item codes and attributes used in geospatial data development. Searches can be performed using categories and keywords. The search results display the Feature Codes, Feature Names, Descriptions, Attribute Code, and Attribute Name.

 

MS 1759 Application

The MS 1759 application was initially developed in 2009, with searches referring to the MS 1759:2004 standard. It was subsequently upgraded in 2016 to support searches based on the MS 1759:2015 standard.

Target User

GIS Application Developers and Data Users.

Application Usage

Users can refer to code details and attributes.
  • The MS 1759 application serves as other sources of references for the geospatial data developed in compliance with Malaysian standards.
  • Data sharing among government agencies will grow exponentially.
  • Keyword-based search across categories, subcategories, features, or attributes
  • Bilingual interface (Bahasa Malaysia and English)
  • Visual display of item details
  • Overview and introduction to the MS 1759 standard

 

  MS 1759 Brochure 1

  MS 1759 Brochure 2