S-58 IHO Recommended ENC validation checks
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Overview
| Full name | S-58, IHO Recommended ENC validation checks |
| Version | Edition 5.0.0 |
| Amendments | None |
| Corrigenda | None |
| Published by | IHO |
| Languages | English |
| Online overview | http://iho.int/iho_pubs/draft_pubs/S-58_e5.0.0/Draft_S-58_ENC_Validation_Checks_e5.0.0.pdf |
| Type of standard | IHO Recommendation Instance level |
| Application | S-57 recommends the validation checks which producers of validation tools for Electronic Navigational Charts (ENC) should implement in their software. S-58 replaces S-57 IHO transfer standard for digital hydrographic data Edition 3.1.0. |
| Conformance classes | None specified |
| Implementation benefits | ENC software validates that data are conformant with the IHO S-57 ENC product specification. Conformance violations are labelled as either an error or as a warning. This is important to ensure that the correct ENC is produced and that the software is implemented according to the same standard. |
| Products | S-58 should be implemented by all ENC applications. |