[DM-02-014] Classic vector data models

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Learning outcomes

• 354 - Describe a Freeman-Huffman chain code
  Describe a Freeman-Huffman chain code
• 620 - Describe the relationship between the GBF/DIME and TIGER structures, the rationale for their design, and their intended primary uses, paying particular attention to the role of graph theory in establishing the difference between GBF/DIME and TIGER files
  Describe the relationship between the GBF/DIME and TIGER structures, the rationale for their design, and their intended primary uses, paying particular attention to the role of graph theory in establishing the difference between GBF/DIME and TIGER files
• 622 - Describe the relationship of Freeman-Huffman chain codes to the raster model
  Describe the relationship of Freeman-Huffman chain codes to the raster model
• 808 - Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of POLYVRT
  Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of POLYVRT
• 842 - Discuss the impact of early prototype data models (e.g., POLYVRT and GBF/DIME) on contemporary vector formats
  Discuss the impact of early prototype data models (e.g., POLYVRT and GBF/DIME) on contemporary vector formats
• 1225 - Explain what makes POLYVRT a hierarchical vector data model
  Explain what makes POLYVRT a hierarchical vector data model
• 1386 - Illustrate the GBF/DIME data model
  Illustrate the GBF/DIME data model

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• [DM-02-013] The topological model
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