Table 2: Definitions
| Landmark |
A landmark is a named object that contains a location. The
location can be defined by various attributes, for example WGS84 coordinates
or a textual address.
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| Landmark attribute |
An attribute of a landmark, for example landmark name, position,
landmark description, coverage area. For more details, see reference Landmarks API specification.
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| Landmark category |
A landmark can be categorized by assigning a landmark category to it.
A typical landmark category is “Restaurant”.
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| Landmark database |
Persistent storage of a collection of landmarks and landmark categories. |
| Position fields |
Generic position fields defined in Location Acquisition API (see Location
Acquisition API), for example street name, country, building name.
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