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Name	SOSI
Version	4.1
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1248 MIME: text/vnd.sosi
Family
Classification	GIS
Disclosure
Description	SOSI is an abbreviation of Samordnet Opplegg for Stedfestet Informasjon, translating to Systematic Organisation of Spatial Information in English. SOSI is a file format used for exchanging digital geodata published initially in 1987 by the Norwegian Mapping Authority. The standard includes definitions for geometry, topology, data quality, coordinate systems, attributes and metadata. It is a widely used in file format for Norwegian map data.
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Byte order
Related file formats	Has priority over SOSI
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Norwegian Unix Users Group / Norwegian Unix Users Group
Source date	18 Jan 2020
Source description
Last updated	18 Jan 2020
Note	https://www.kartverket.no/geodataarbeid/Standarder/SOSI/