The advanced geographic information technologies despite their rapid development not always can provide for a solution of
wide scope of problems like development of rather complex systems incorporating a large number of components and dealing with
a great variety of information sources. The above mentioned problems can be solved by using in intelligent GIS (IGIS) a proposed
universal data model and a method consisting in reduction of all information flows to a common universal data model along
with arranging for informational exchange via reducing all flows thereto.
Keywords Object-oriented approach - intelligent geographical information system - data model - metaclass - relation - XML