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 has been developed to enable online search for features and attributes codes to be used in the geospatial data development. Searching can be done by using categories and keywords. The searching results will display the Feature Codes, Feature Names, Descriptions, Attribute Codes and Attribute Names.

MS 1759 Application

The MS 1759 application was developed in 2009 referencing the MS 1759:2004 standard application and then upgraded in 2016 using searches referencing the MS 1759:2015 standard application.

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.
  • Search using keywords under categories, sub categories, features or attributes
  • Bilingual use
  • Display picture details
  • MS 1759 information

 

  MS 1759 Brochure 1

  MS 1759 Brochure 2