Web Map Service
A Web Map Service (WMS) is a standard protocol developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium in 1999 for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet. These images are typically produced by a map server from data provided by a GIS database.
| Developed by | OGC |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 1999 |
| Type of format | Container format |
| Container for | XML, JPEG, PNG, others |
| Open format? | Yes, with Copyright |
| Website | www |
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