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	Eng ID	Term	Definition
	6181	own ship	In ECDIS, a term identifying the vessel upon which an ECDIS is operating.
	6182	Performance Standards for ECDIS	Minimum performance requirements for ECDIS, adopted by IMO as Assembly resolution and published as an Annex to IMO resolution MSC.232(82).
	6183	presentation	In ECDIS, the cartographic design including drawing, use of symbols, use of colours, use of conventional practices, etc.
	6184	Presentation Library	In ECDIS, a set of mostly digital specifications, composed of SYMBOL libraries, colour schemes, LOOK-UP TABLES and rules, linking every OBJE... more In ECDIS, a set of mostly digital specifications, composed of SYMBOL libraries, colour schemes, LOOK-UP TABLES and rules, linking every OBJECT CLASS and ATTRIBUTE of the SENC to the appropriate presentation of the ECDIS DISPLAY.
	6185	Raster Chart Display System (RCDS)	In ECDIS, means a navigation information system displaying RNCs with positional information from navigation sensors to assist the mariner in... more In ECDIS, means a navigation information system displaying RNCs with positional information from navigation sensors to assist the mariner in route planning and route monitoring, and if required, display additional navigation-related information.
	6186	Raster Navigational Chart (RNC)	A facsimile of a paper chart originated by, or distributed on the authority of, a government-authorized hydrographic office. It is either a ... more A facsimile of a paper chart originated by, or distributed on the authority of, a government-authorized hydrographic office. It is either a single chart or a collection of charts.
	6187	record	In ECDIS, a TRANSFER STANDARD construct which is comprised of one or more tagged FIELDS and identified by a KEY.
	6188	relationship	In ECDIS, a logical link between two elements from the DATA MODEL which may be spatial (e.g. TOPOLOGICAL relationship) and/or non-spatial. I... more In ECDIS, a logical link between two elements from the DATA MODEL which may be spatial (e.g. TOPOLOGICAL relationship) and/or non-spatial. In general a relationship is implemented in the data structure as a POINTER.
	6189	Regional ENC Coordinating Centre (RENC)	An organizational entity where IHO Member States have established cooperation amongst each other to guarantee a world-wide consistent level ... more An organizational entity where IHO Member States have established cooperation amongst each other to guarantee a world-wide consistent level of high quality data, and for bringing about coordinated services with official ENCs and updates to them.
	6190	resolution	The capability of depicting detail, represented by the smallest distance apart at which two objects can be seen to be separate. The separat... more The capability of depicting detail, represented by the smallest distance apart at which two objects can be seen to be separate. The separation is called the RESOLVING POWER. In ECDIS, it is dependent on PIXEL size.
	6191	route	In ECDIS, a sequence of WAYPOINTS and LEGS.
	6192	route monitoring	In ECDIS, the operational navigational function in which the chart information is displayed, under control of the positioning sensor input, ... more In ECDIS, the operational navigational function in which the chart information is displayed, under control of the positioning sensor input, according to the vessel’s present position (either in TRUE MOTION or RELATIVE MOTION DISPLAY mode).
	6193	safety contour	See OWN SHIP’s SAFETY CONTOUR.
	6194	safety depth	In ECDIS, the depth defined by the mariner, e.g. the ship’s draft plus under keel clearance, to be used by the ECDIS to emphasize soundings ... more In ECDIS, the depth defined by the mariner, e.g. the ship’s draft plus under keel clearance, to be used by the ECDIS to emphasize soundings on the DISPLAY equal to or less than this value.
	6195	semi-automatic updating	In ECDIS, the application of CORRECTIONS to ENC DATA in the SENC updating in a fully integrated state, by hard media or telecommunications t... more In ECDIS, the application of CORRECTIONS to ENC DATA in the SENC updating in a fully integrated state, by hard media or telecommunications transfer in a manner which requires human intervention at the ECDIS interface.
	6196	SENC	See SYSTEM ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL CHART
	6197	spaghetti data	In ECDIS, a DATA STRUCTURE in which all lines and points are unrelated to each other (i.e. no topological RELATIONSHIPS exist in the data st... more In ECDIS, a DATA STRUCTURE in which all lines and points are unrelated to each other (i.e. no topological RELATIONSHIPS exist in the data structure).
	6198	spatial object	In ECDIS, an OBJECT which contains locational information about real world ENTITIES.
	6199	standard display	See DISPLAY CATEGORY
	6200	supplementary information	In ECDIS, non-chart hydrographic office information, such as SAILING DIRECTIONS, TIDE TABLES, LIGHT LISTS.
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