GPX

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		+	* [[Wikipedia: GPS Exchange Format]]
	* [http://www.topografix.com/gpx.asp Official site]		* [http://www.topografix.com/gpx.asp Official site]
	* [http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/ Schema documentation]		* [http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/ Schema documentation]

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File Format
Name	GPX
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Geospatial GPX
Extension(s)	.gpx
PRONOM	fmt/243, fmt/1134
Released	2002

GPX (GPS Exchange Format) is an XML-based format for interchanging GPS (Global Positioning System) data between applications. Version 1.0 was released in 2002, followed by current version 1.1 in 2004.

File identification

GPX files are in XML form, with an opening <gpx> tag including a parameter xmlns="http://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1".

Links

• Wikipedia: GPS Exchange Format
• Official site
• Schema documentation
• Validating GPX output
• Developers' forum
• Sample files
• Archived GPX Schema version 1.0