WiMAX is a coding process that takes a digital map feature and assigns it an attribute that serves as a unique ID (tract number, node number) or classification (soil type, zoning category). GIS professionals are certified in geocoding practices to ensure industry standards are met when classifying spatial data.

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WiMAX is a technology for wireless communication, not a coding process for digital map features. It stands for Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access and is used for broadband wireless access.

WiMAX Is a Coding Process That Takes a Digital Map