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GeoTIFF is an extension of [[TIFF]] for containing georeferenced images.  GeoTIFF files can be read by normal TIFF utilities, though they may unintentionally strip out the geospatial data in the process.
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'''GeoTIFF''' is an extension of [[TIFF]] for containing georeferenced images.  GeoTIFF files can be read by normal TIFF utilities, though they may unintentionally strip out the geospatial data in the process.
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== References ==
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20160403164508/http://www.remotesensing.org/geotiff/spec/geotiffhome.html GeoTIFF 1.0] Official specification (from archive.org)
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* [http://trac.osgeo.org/geotiff/ Main GeoTIFF website at OSGeo]  Has a good list of references.
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* [https://github.com/cogeotiff/cog-spec/blob/master/spec.md#definition cloud optimized GeoTIFF]
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== Software ==
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Most multi-format image viewers and editors support TIFF to some extent. Applications listed here have been selected arbitrarily.
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* [https://github.com/SLUB-digitalpreservation/checkit_tiff checkit_tiff (validates baseline TIFFs against textual rules, has special support for GeoTIFF extensions)]
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[[Category:Graphics]]
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[[Category:TIFF]]

Latest revision as of 01:47, 2 August 2020

File Format
Name GeoTIFF
Ontology
Extension(s) .tiff, .tif
LoCFDD fdd000279
PRONOM fmt/155

GeoTIFF is an extension of TIFF for containing georeferenced images. GeoTIFF files can be read by normal TIFF utilities, though they may unintentionally strip out the geospatial data in the process.

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Most multi-format image viewers and editors support TIFF to some extent. Applications listed here have been selected arbitrarily.

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