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Introduction
CAAML (Canadian Avalanche Association Markup Language) is a standard for the electronic representation of information pertinent to avalanche safety operations. By building on existing Internet standards, CAAML expresses avalanche related information in a manner that can easily be shared over the World Wide Web. CAAML builds on the following two existing standards
Extensible Mark-up Language (XML): A general purpose markup language promoted by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Geographic Markup Language (GML): An XML grammar defined by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) to express geographic features
Purpose
The purpose of CAAML is to provide the definitions for the data file structure to support electronic exchange of avalanche related information. CAAML defines the structure and elements of