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==Inheritance==

SAIF supports multiple inheritance, although common usage involved single inheritance only.<ref name="saif3.2">{{Cite web |url=http://home.gdbc.gov.bc.ca/SAIF/ |title=Spatial Archive and Interchange Format:Formal Definition Release 3.2 |access-date=2010-11-24 |archive-date=20102001-1105-2117 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010517101331/http://home.gdbc.gov.bc.ca/SAIF/ |website=Geographic Data BC|url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Object referencing==

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Today SAIF is of historical interest only. It is significant as a precursor to the [[Geography Markup Language]] and as the formative element in the development of the widely used [[FME (software)|Feature Manipulation Engine]].<ref name="xyht1">{{cite web |title=Freeing the Data |url=https://www.xyht.com/spatial-itgis/freeing-the-data/ |website=XYHt |access-date=5 November 2022}}</ref>

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

* Sondheim, M., K. Gardels, and K. Buehler, 1999. GIS Interoperability. pp.&nbsp;347–358. in Geographical Information Systems (Second Edition), Volume 1, edited by Paul A. Longley, Michael F. Goodchild, David J. Magurie and Davide W. Rhind.

* Sondheim, M., P. Friesen, D. Lutz, and D. Murray. 1997. Spatial Archive and Interchange Format (SAIF). in Spatial Database Transfer Standards 2: Characteristics for Assessing Standards and Full Descriptions of the National and International Standards in the World. edited by Moellering H. and Hogan R. Elsevier, Netherlands. {{ISBN|0-08-042433-3}}.

* Surveys and Resource Mapping Branch. Spatial Archive and Interchange Format, Release 3.2, Formal Definition. 1995. (also Release 3.1 (1994); 3.0 (1993); 2.0, (1992); 1.0 (1991); and 0.1, (1990)) Surveys and Resource Mapping Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. 258p. Also published by the Canadian General Standards Board, CAN/CGSB-171.1-95.

==See also==

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* {{ Annotated link | File format (GIS)}}

* {{ Annotated link | FME (software)}}

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

* Sondheim, M., K. Gardels, and K. Buehler, 1999. GIS Interoperability. pp.&nbsp;347–358. in Geographical Information Systems (Second Edition), Volume 1, edited by Paul A. Longley, Michael F. Goodchild, David J. Magurie and Davide W. Rhind.

* Sondheim, M., P. Friesen, D. Lutz, and D. Murray. 1997. Spatial Archive and Interchange Format (SAIF). in Spatial Database Transfer Standards 2: Characteristics for Assessing Standards and Full Descriptions of the National and International Standards in the World. edited by Moellering H. and Hogan R. Elsevier, Netherlands. {{ISBN|0-08-042433-3}}.

* Surveys and Resource Mapping Branch. Spatial Archive and Interchange Format, Release 3.2, Formal Definition. 1995. (also Release 3.1 (1994); 3.0 (1993); 2.0, (1992); 1.0 (1991); and 0.1, (1990)) Surveys and Resource Mapping Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. 258p. Also published by the Canadian General Standards Board, CAN/CGSB-171.1-95.

==External links==