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What is Web Feature Service (WFS)

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
The Web Feature Service allows a client to retrieve, query, and manipulate feature-level geospatial data encoded in GML (Geography Markup Language) from multiple sources.
Published in Chapter:
Geospatial Semantic Web for Spatial Data Sharing
Chuanrong Zhang (University of Connecticut, USA) and Weidong Li (University of Connecticut, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch735
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