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Cambridge, MA (Memorial Poles, 2010)
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- City of Cambridge GIS
- Publication Date
- 20100101
- Title
- Cambridge, MA (Memorial Poles, 2010)
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publisher
- Cambridge (MA) Geographic Information System (City of Cambridge GIS)
- Online Linkage
- Server=arrowsmith.mit.edu; Service=5150; Database=oracle
- Abstract
- This point layer contains memorial poles, markers, and plaques installed in the City of Cambridge that commemorate extraordinary citizens and those who have died or been reported missing in combat.
- Purpose
- Created in response to a 2004 City Council order to inventory existing memorial poles, to better manage their number and distribution.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Instant
- 20100101
- Bounding Box
- West
- -71.157950
- East
- -71.076669
- North
- 42.402572
- South
- 42.355089
- Theme Keyword
- Memorials
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Theme Keyword
- society
- structure
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Place Keyword
- Massachusetts--Cambridge
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Access Restrictions
- Restricted Access Online: Access granted to Licensee only. Available only to MIT affiliates. The project data is the property of City of Cambridge, MA and collaborating institutions and licensed with all rights. Distribution of any of these data to anyone not licensed by the by the City of Cambridge, MA is strictly prohibited.
- Use Restrictions
- The City of Cambridge provides Geographic Information Systems ("GIS") data in good faith. The City makes no warranty in regard to the data whatsoever, including, but not limited to, a warranty of the accuracy of the data. The party requesting the data (hereafter "Requester") agrees that the City has no liability arising from any incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate or misleading data provided.The City makes no warranties of fitness or merchantability either express or implied in regard to the data provided to the Requester hereunder. The data provided are provided "as is" and with all faults.The Requester will have no claims to data updates.The Requester shall indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officers, employees and agents from and against all losses, claims, demands, actions, payments, costs, suits, liabilities, including attorney's fees, expenses and damages (direct or consequential) whether or not caused by the negligence of the City, its officers, employees or agents, which are incurred by or recovered against the City for any reason whatsoever arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the data, or to any use to which the Requester might put the data.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- None planned
- Point of Contact
- Contact Person
- Delivery Point
- 831 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor
- City
- Cambridge
- State
- MA
- Postal Code
- 02139
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows Vista Version 6.0 (Build 6002) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000
- Data Quality Information
- Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
- Points recorded in GIS field notes in 2003 during Master Address project. Remaining unmapped points field-checked in July 2007 by GIS. Additional points field-checked in 2009 by GIS.
- Lineage
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- Entity point
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 577
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Planar
- Map Projection
- Map Projection Name
- Lambert Conformal Conic
- Lambert Conformal Conic
- Standard Parallel
- 41.716667
- Standard Parallel
- 42.683333
- Longitude of Central Meridian
- -71.500000
- Latitude of Projection Origin
- 41.000000
- False Easting
- 656166.666667
- False Northing
- 2460625.000000
- Planar Coordinate Information
- Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
- coordinate pair
- Coordinate Representation
- Abscissa Resolution
- 0.000000
- Ordinate Resolution
- 0.000000
- Planar Distance Units
- survey feet
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- North American Datum of 1983
- Ellipsoid Name
- Geodetic Reference System 80
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257222
- Vertical Coordinate System Definition
- Altitude System Definition
- Altitude Resolution
- 0.250000
- Altitude Encoding Method
- Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates
- Entity and Attribute Information
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- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- us_ma_cambridge_g52mempol_2010
- Attributes
-
- FID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Name
- Name of memorial square, street, or marker
- Type
- Memorial type
- Source
- Data source
- Pole_ID
- Unique memorial ID number
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- SHP
- Name
- Distribution Information
- Distributor
- GIS Lab, MIT Libraries
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20111018
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- City of Cambridge GIS
- Contact Person
- GIS Manager
- Contact Address
- Address
- 831 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor
- City
- Cambridge
- State or Province
- MA
- Postal Code
- 02139
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 617-349-4140
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 617-349-6165
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- gis@cambridgema.gov
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998