Scrubbing

Scrubbing - The cleaning of data to remove any inconsistencies or inaccuracies.

Source: Northwest Database Services, 14 November 2009 11:06:13, http://www.nwdatabase.com/database-glossary-s.htm

---

These advertisers support this free service

---

scrubbing - 

   (1) [Quality control (QC)] Checking the accuracy of data before it is converted into a different format.
   (2) [Quality control (QC)] Improving the appearance of data by closing open polygons, fixing overshoots and undershoots, refining thick lines, and so forth.

[Category=Geospatial ]

Source: esri, 11 August 2012 09:34:23, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation