# Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services, Division 3.2.1: Geographical Name (GeographicalName)

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Proper noun applied to a real world entity.
Attributes of the data type GeographicalName
Attribute
Definition
Type
Voidability
grammaticalGender
Classes of nouns reflected in the behaviour of associated words.
GrammaticalGenderValue
voidable
grammaticalNumber
Grammatical category of nouns that expresses count distinctions.
GrammaticalNumberValue
voidable
language
Language of the name, given as a three letters code, in accordance with either ISO 639-3 or ISO 639-5.
CharacterString
voidable
nameStatus
Qualitative information enabling to discern which credit should be given to the name with respect to its standardisation and/or its topicality.
NameStatusValue
voidable
nativeness
Information enabling to acknowledge if the name is the one that is/was used in the area where the spatial object is situated at the instant when the name is/was in use.
NativenessValue
voidable
pronunciation
Proper, correct or standard (standard within the linguistic community concerned) pronunciation of the geographical name.
PronunciationOfName
voidable
sourceOfName
Original data source from which the geographical name is taken from and integrated in the data set providing/publishing it. For some named spatial objects it might refer again to the publishing data set if no other information is available.
CharacterString
voidable
spelling
A proper way of writing the geographical name.
SpellingOfName

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2010/1089/annex/II/division/3/division/3.2/division/3.2.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2010-1089/annex-II/division-3/division-3.2/division-3.2.1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

