Creating Real-time Maps of Global Information | The Signal
Submitted by Clyde on Thu, 13/08/2015 - 19:57Why might geography matter to the future of libraries?
Maps
Mapping Words: Lessons Learned From a Decade of Exploring the Geography of Text | The Signal
Submitted by Clyde on Tue, 21/04/2015 - 20:40It is hard to imagine our world today without maps. Though not the first online mapping platform, the debut of Google Maps a decade ago profoundly reshaped the role of maps in everyday life, popularizing the concept of organizing information in space. When Flickr unveiled image geotagging in 2006, more than 1.2 million photos were geotagged in the first 24 hours.
Platforms for Digital Stewardship
Submitted by Clyde on Mon, 16/09/2013 - 20:35from the Signal The National Digital Stewardship Alliance Geospatial Content subgroup is exploring ways to engage with the wider geospatial community, concentrating recent efforts on opportunities to engage with the federal government’s Geospatial Platform: