Format
OGC GeoPackage
Summary
- Name
- OGC GeoPackage
- Version
- 1.0-1.31
- Identifiers
-
- MIME: application/geopackage+sqlite3
- PUID: fmt/1700
- Format type
- GIS
- Description
- A Geopackage is designed for transferring geospatial information in a platform-independent, portable, open and standards based way. It is a standard describing a set of conventions for storing vector features, extensions and tile matrix sets of imagery and raster maps at various scales within a SQLite database. It was defined and published by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) in 2014.
- Note
- Specification: https://www.ogc.org/standards/geopackage
- File extensions
-
gpkg - Source
- The National Archives of the Czech Republic / The National Archives of the Czech Republic
- Developed by
- OpenDWG Alliance
Relationships
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
OGC GeoPackage
- Note
- BOF Absolute from beginning of file, magic bytes: SQLite format 3{53}GP*gpkg_spatial_ref_sys
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
53514C69746520666F726D61742033{53}4750*67706B675F7370617469616C5F7265665F737973- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Updated in V107
- Release date
- 21 July 2022
OGC GeoPackage: Amended MIME type. Submitted by Preservica.
-
Added in V105
- Release date
- 29 June 2022
OGC GeoPackage: Signature researched and samples provided by The National Archives of the Czech Republic.
OGC GeoPackage: Full entry added. Submitted by The National Archives of the Czech Republic.