{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1205/annex/part-D/division-4/division-500",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1205/annex/part-D/division-4/division-500.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2008/1205",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EC) No 1205/2008 of 3 December 2008 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards metadata (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2008-1205",
  "path": "annex/part/D/division/4/division/500",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "500",
  "heading": "Geographic processing services – thematic (thematicProcessingService)",
  "text": "This category comprises the following subcategories:\n501Geoparameter calculation service (thematicGoparameterCalculationService)\nService to derive application-oriented quantitative results that are not available from the raw data itself.\n502Thematic classification service (thematicClassificationService)\nService to classify regions of geographic data based on thematic attributes.\n503Feature generalisation service (thematicFeatureGeneralizationService)\nService that generalises feature types in a feature collection to increase the effectiveness of communication by counteracting the undesirable effects of data reduction.\n504Subsetting service (thematicSubsettingService)\nService that extracts data from an input based on parameter values.\n505Spatial counting service (thematicSpatialCountingService)\nService that counts geographic features.\n506Change detection service (thematicChangeDetectionService)\nService to find differences between two data sets that represent the same geographical area at different times.\n507Geographic information extraction services (thematicGeographicInformationExtractionService)\nServices supporting the extraction of feature and terrain information from remotely sensed and scanned images.\n508Image processing service (thematicImageProcessingService)\nService to change the values of thematic attributes of an image using a mathematical function.\n509Reduced resolution generation service (thematicReducedResolutionGenerationService)\nService that reduces the resolution of an image.\n510Image Manipulation Services (thematicImageManipulationService)\nServices for manipulating data values in images: changing colour and contrast values, applying various filters, manipulating image resolution, noise removal, ‘striping’, systematic-radiometric corrections, atmospheric attenuation, changes in scene illumination, etc.\n511Image understanding services (thematicImageUnderstandingService)\nServices that provide automated image change detection, registered image differencing, significance-of-difference analysis and display, and area-based and model-based differencing.\n512Image synthesis services (thematicImageSynthesisService)\nServices for creating or transforming images using computer-based spatial models, perspective transformations, and manipulations of image characteristics to improve visibility, sharpen resolution, and/or reduce the effects of cloud cover or haze.\n513Multiband image manipulation (thematicMultibandImageManipulationService)\nServices that modify an image using the multiple bands of the image.\n514Object detection service (thematicObjectDetectionService)\nService to detect real-world objects in an image.\n515Geoparsing service (thematicGeoparsingService)\nService to scan text documents for location-based references, such as a place names, addresses, postal codes, etc., in preparation for passage to a geocoding service.\n516Geocoding service (thematicGeocodingService)\nService to augment location-based text references with geographic coordinates (or some other spatial reference).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2008/1205/annex/part/D/division/4/division/500",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:50.085806+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}