Merge pull request #8 from manaakiwhenua/system/data-format

adds draft spatial data format information

README.md

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+## Data specifications
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+### Data format and spatial referencing
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+Vector data format: [GeoPackage](https://www.geopackage.org/) v1.4.0 or later and/or [GeoParquet](https://geoparquet.org/) v1.0.0 or later.
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+Raster data (or other formats) may be produced for user convenience, but no particular format is specified. Vector data is mandatory.
+
+Coordinate system: any [current official projection](https://www.linz.govt.nz/guidance/geodetic-system/coordinate-systems-used-new-zealand/projections) may be used:
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+- New Zealand Transverse Mercator 2000 (NZTM2000).
+- NZGD meridional circuits (e.g. for regional extracts) or offshore island projections.
+- New Zealand Continental Shelf Lambert Conformal 2000 (NZCS2000).
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 ## Current land use mapping in New Zealand