Remove requirement for extent polygons for each dataset

By NGP Standards and Specifications

There is a requirement in the Lidar Base Specification for delivery of a polygon file representing the extent of each delivered dataset. This requirement is not needed and will be removed from the specification.

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Current requirement:

In LBS 2022 rev. A: Deliverables: Metadata:

A georeferenced, digital spatial representation of the detailed extents of each delivered dataset.
- The extents shall be those of the actual lidar source or derived product data, exclusive of peripheral TIN artifacts or raster NODATA areas.
- A union of tile boundaries or minimum bounding rectangles is not acceptable.
- For the point data, no line segment in the boundary will be longer than the four times the ANPS from the nearest lidar point.
- Esri polygon shapefile or geodatabase is required.

Change:

The entire section above will be removed.