GeoShape¶
The geographic shape of a place. A GeoShape can be described using several properties whose values are based on latitude/longitude pairs. Either whitespace or commas can be used to separate latitude and longitude; whitespace should be used when writing a list of several such points.
Diagram¶
Specializations of GeoShape¶
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| Geo Circle | A GeoCircle is a GeoShape representing a circular geographic area. As it is a GeoShape |
| it provides the simple textual property 'circle', but also allows the combination of postalCode alongside geoRadius. | |
| The center of the circle can be indicated via the 'geoMidpoint' property, or more approximately using 'address', 'postalCode'. | |
Formalization for GeoShape¶
| Property | Constraint |
|---|---|
| subClassOf | StructuredValue |