Section 1 provides an introduction to the SDMP, the scope of implementation and other
background information to the document.
Section 2 contains the General Data Specification that describes data formats, file naming
conventions, metadata requirements, the approved datum and coordinate systems, measurement units, accuracy and other DS data standards.
Sections 3 onwards contain a set of specific data type specifications that shall be implemented
by all spatial data users. The data specifications cover the key DS data types, the Master Site Plan and the Spaces (Floor) Plans, in addition to specifications for engineering detail survey,
aerial photography, master planning, environmental data and other data types.
Data Users shall implement all requirements defined in Section 2, and the specific data requirements in Sections 3 onwards as determined by the type of data to be created or updated.
Appendices support the SDMP, providing detail of the DS Spatial Data Management
Specification, the full Metadata Specification and additional appendices to support the core data specification and data type specifications.
A set of Template Datasets are provided as part of the SDMP to assist in the implementation of
the SDMP specification. The templates include example data that has been collected in accordance with the SDMP
specifications.