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ISO/TC 211

ISO/TC 211 is a technical committee of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) focused on geographic information and geomatics. It develops standards that help ensure consistency and quality in mapping, cartography, and spatial data. These standards enable different systems and organizations to share and use geographic information effectively, promoting interoperability and better decision-making in fields like urban planning, environmental management, and transportation. Essentially, ISO/TC 211 works towards creating universal guidelines to make geographic data reliable and easier to work with across various applications and industries.