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acteristics, which describe how any feature is referred to in a variety of dif-
ferent settings, and Table 2 contains entries for the feature association
characteristics, which describe how the feature is related to larger groups
of features and sub-elements within a single feature.
Item
Description
Note
Official_Name
Designated official name
To georeference with official map data
sources
Original_Drawing_Name
Text label from official map or
drawing
To georeference with official map data
sources
Abbreviation
Standard feature abbreviation
To use for linkage in the gazetteer if
used as a common verbal descriptor
Vernacular1
Slang or informal name for fea-
ture
To use for linkage in the gazetteer if
used as a common verbal descriptor
Vernacular2
Jargon or technical name for
feature
To use for linkage in the gazetteer if
used as a common verbal descriptor
Vernacular3
To use for linkage in the gazetteer if
used as a common verbal descriptor
Formerly_Named Previous feature name To account for re-naming of buildings
(e.g., for memorials or re-purposing)
Foreign_Language1-5 Name in foreign language 5 common translations based on stu-
dent demographics
Table 1: Gazetteer Data Model - Building Naming Characteristics
Coded or numbered name for
feature
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Table 2: Gazetteer Data Model - Building Association Characteristics
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The naming and association characteristics shown in Tables 1 and 2 are
modified for landmark, walkway, roadway and parking lot features that
contain specific linear referencing and linear network information,
entrance names, and unique association characteristics.
 
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