Definition: Logical accuracy

Category: UN - Geographic Information Systems

A term used for the degree by which relationships among geographic features on a map or in a GIS database are represented correctly (e.g., adjacent to, connected to). A GIS database can be logically accurate even if its positional accuracy is limited. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/Handbook_Geo_Infrastr_Supp_Census_Activ.pdf
Source:
United Nations, "Handbook on Geospatial Infrastructure in Support of Census Activities", Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistics Division, Studies in Methods, Series F No. 103, New York, 2009
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