Graph Data Format
General Information
| Title | GDF File Extension |
| Extension | .gdf |
| Full Form | Graph Data Format |
| File Type | Data File |
| Developer | Multiple Developers |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store graph data |
| Additional Functions | Visualize networks |
| Features | Text-based, Simple structure |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Structured data |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Network Analysis | Yes |
| Data Visualization | Yes |
| Social Sciences | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Validate format |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Varies |
| Latest Version | Depends on software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .graphml, .net, .gml |
