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What is a ‘Vector Database’?
A specialized database designed for storing, indexing, and efficiently searching large collections of data represented as vectors (numerical representations).
This allows for quick similarity searches and retrieval of relevant data points, crucial for applications like machine learning, recommendation systems, and semantic search.
What is a “.xml” file?
An XML (Extensible Markup Language) file is a text-based document, often using the .xml extension, designed to store and transport data, allowing for the definition of custom tags and structures, and is both human and machine-readable.
What is a “.kml” file?
A KML (Keyhole Markup Language) file is an XML-based format used for representing geographic data for applications such as Google Earth. It allows users to visualize maps, placemarks, and geospatial data in a structured format.
What is a “WMS”?
Web Map Service: A standard protocol developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium in 1999 for serving georeferenced map images over the Internet.
Warehouse Management System: Software that helps companies manage and control their warehouse operations, from receiving goods to shipping orders, optimizing inventory, and streamlining processes.
For HTML, what do the following elements mean?
1. <DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<body>
<h1>
<p>
<!DOCTYPE html>: defines that this document is an HTML5 document<html>: the root element of an HTML page<head>: contains meta information about the HTML page<title>: title for the HTML page (which is shown in the browser's title bar or in the page's tab)<body>: the document's body, and is a container for all the visible contents, such as headings, paragraphs, images, hyperlinks, tables, lists, etc.<h1>: a large heading<p>: a paragraph
Can some HTML elements not have an end tag?
Usually they do but some do not. For example, <br> element which is an “Empty Element” so it does not have an end tag.
What is the purpose of web browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, etc)?
To read HTML documents and display them correctly.
What is the order of a HTML structure (see image)?
What do all the HTML formats mean?
What do these HTML Quotations mean?
What is Geocoding?
The process of converting addresses, place names, or other location-based data (like city names or postal codes) into geographic coordinates—latitude and longitude—which can be used to place markers or points on a map.
What does JSON stand for and what is it?
JavaScript Object Notation
It is a lightweight data-interchange format that is easy for humans to read and write, and easy for machines to parse and generate.
What is MapBox GL JS
What does div mean in HTML code
Division
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