Placing names : enriching and integrating gazetteers /

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"Well before the innovation of maps, gazetteers served as the main geographic referencing system for hundreds of years. Consisting of a specialized index of place names, gazetteers traditionally linked descriptive elements with topographic features and coordinates. Placing Names is inspired by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berman, Merrick Lex (Editor ), Mostern, Ruth, 1967- (Editor ), Southall, Humphrey (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Colección:Spatial humanities (Indiana University Press)
Temas:
Gazetteers > History.
Répertoires géographiques > Histoire.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
TRAVEL > Budget.
TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Gazetteers.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Gazetteers past : placing names from antiquity to the internet / Ruth Mostern and Humphrey Southall
  • Gazetteers present : spatial science and volunteered geographical information / Michael F. Goodchild
  • Gazetteers global : United Nations geographical name standardization / Helen Kerfoot
  • Gazetteers enriched : a conceptual basis for linking gazetteers with other kinds of information / Ryan Shaw
  • International standards for gazetteer data structures / Raj Singh
  • Place, period, and setting for linked data gazetteers / Karl Grossner, Krzysztof Janowicz, and Carsten Kessler
  • The Pleiades gazetteer and the Pelagios Project / Rainer Simon, Leif Isaksen, Elton Barker, and Pau de Soto Cañamares
  • Historical gazetteer system integration : CHGIS, Regnum Francorum, and GeoNames / Merrick Lex Berman, Johan Åhlfeldt, and Marc Wick
  • Building a gazetteer for early modern London, 1550-1650 / Janelle Jenstad
  • Digitally exposing the place names of England and Wales / Paul Ell, Lorna Hughes, and Humphrey Southall
  • Standardizing names nationally : the work of the US Board on Geographic Names / Michael R. Fourneir
  • The Yeosi Project : finding a place in northeast Asia through history / Youcheol Kim, Byungnam Yoon, Jonghyuk Kim, and Hyunjong Kim
  • Mapping religious geographies in Chinese Muslim society / Mark Henderson and Karl Ryavec
  • Core-periphery structure of the Nobi region, central Japan, with reference to the work of G. William Skinner / Tsunetoshi Mizoguchi
  • Gazetteer GIS and the study of Taiwan local society and its transition / Pi-ling Pai and I-Chun Fan.

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