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KML
XML notation for expressing geographic annotation and visualization within Internet-based, two-dimensional maps and three-dimensional Earth browsers.
Table of contents
Quick overview
- Purpose: XML notation for expressing geographic annotation and visualization
- Data type: vector
- Type of format: GIS
- Multi-file format: No
- File type: plain-text
- File extension(s): .kml
- Originally developed by: Keyhole, Inc., Google (2004)
- Technical description/specification: KML specs
- License: read license
- Regulated by: Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
- Status: OGC standard
- Sample file(s): URL(s)/Pending
- Consumable by: Esri products supporting it
- ArcGIS Earth
- ArcGIS API for Javascript - Using the KMLLayer
Introduction
Extended description
Additional documentation
Links to other additional resources, news, ..
Tools
Github projects, conversion tools (Data interoperability, etc), ...
- Koop: An Open Geospatial ETL Engine that can translate into the Geoservices specification supported by the ArcGIS.
Additional resources
Probably not all the resources are in this list, please use the ArcGIS Search tool looking for: "kml".