Digital Log Interchange Standard
General Information
| Title | DLIS File Extension |
| Extension | .dlis |
| Full Form | Digital Log Interchange Standard |
| File Type | Data Format File |
| Developer | American Petroleum Institute |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store log data |
| Additional Functions | Data interchange |
| Features | Structured, Binary format |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High precision |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | With software |
Use Cases
| Oil and Gas | Yes |
| Geoscience | Yes |
| Well Logging | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Data corruption |
| Best Practices | Regular backups, Data validation |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1989 |
| Latest Update | Continuous |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .las, .log, .txt |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Schlumberger Petrel |
Commercial | Windows |
| Halliburton Landmark |
Commercial | Windows, Linux |
| INT GeoToolkit |
Commercial | Windows, Linux, Unix |