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Key Concepts

AIXM 5 builds on the experience accumulated with the previous versions of the specification up to version 4.5, to which it adds a number of key concepts. These are either increased reliance on international standards or based upon a design decision.

The key concepts can be seen in the diagram below:


Standards

At the centre of the diagram are the standards and specifications upon which AIXM is built.
UML
GML 3.2
ISO Standards, including Metadata
  More on the standards

Design Decisions

The new capabilities of AIXM led to a number of design decision. These covered, for example:
Static and Dynamic data - Temporality
Modularisation and Extensibility
Flexibility
  More on the design

Conceptual Areas

The conceptual areas include, for example:
Aerodromes
Airspace
Organisations and Services
Points and Navaids
Procedures
Routes
  More on the conceptual areas
 
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