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+ | KML is a file format used to display geographic data in an Earth browser such as Google Earth, Google Maps, and Google Maps for mobile. KML uses a tag-based structure with nested elements and attributes and is based on the XML standard. | ||
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A Placemark is one of the most commonly used features in Google Earth. It marks a position on the Earth' | A Placemark is one of the most commonly used features in Google Earth. It marks a position on the Earth' | ||
- | Open the KML Samples file in Google Earth and expand the Placemarks subfolder. This folder includes three different types of placemark: simple, floating, and extruded. | + | Open the KML Samples file in Google Earth and expand the Placemarks subfolder. This folder includes three different types of placemark: simple, floating, and extruded. |
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The structure of this file breaks down as follows: | The structure of this file breaks down as follows: |
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