Geography Markup Language File

File Extension: .gml Developer: Open Geospatial Consortium Views: 27262 Updated: 2011-10-09 11:48:24 Hex: N/A ASCII: N/A

Files with the .gml file extension are Geography Markup Language files, these are an extension of the xml file format which was created by the Open Geospatial Consortium and is used to describe geographical features, this format is an ISO Standard which is listed as ISO 19136:2007.

Another feature of the gml file extension is that it can be used as a language for modelling as well as a format for interchanging geographic transactions.