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Tim Waters Leeds, UK Director - Topomancy LLC
Incl. NYPL, Library of Congress, NiCHE Full Member
OpenStreetMap Foundation HOT member
Psychogeograpy (Rambling for people with higher degrees)
Developer Geospatial software MapWarper
This Talk
Wikimaps Warper Instances of Map Warper Advanced features GLAM repository integrations Applied usages
Vector Extraction Historical Gazetteer
Wikimaps Warper - pilot
Workflow – demonstration See whats possible
Wikimaps Warper https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kjerrstr
%C3%B6ms_helsingforskarta.jpg
Engineer Claës Kjerrström's map of Helsinki from the late 1870s.
Helsinki
Map template. IT'S ONE LINE!
Please help = Click
Add to Wikimaps Warper
Map Added http://maps-warper.instance-proxy.wmflabs.org/maps/35
Add Control Points
Warp!
Export into Open Historical MapiD Editor
Export into Open Historical MapiD Editor
Export into Open Historical MapiD Editor
Instances of Map Warper
New York Public Library (NYPL)Harvard CCG / WorldMapStanford UniversityStoryMapsGaiaGPSHumanitarian Relief WarperMapwarper.netWikimaps Warperand more!
It's Open Source Software!
Various Instances
NYPL Map Warper
WorldMap Warper
Humanitarian Relief Warper Imagery Maps
Humanitarian Relief Warper Imagery Maps
MapWarper.net
MapWarper.net
Tabula Peutingeriana
MapWarper.net
MapWarper.net
Advanced Features
Control Points
Advanced Options
Advanced Options
Search by Geography
Metadata Positioning
Best Guess Metadata = title says “Helsinki” Map goes to Helsinki first Uses Yahoo Geo services.
Cropping
Cropping
Stitching / AtlasAtlas of the city of New York : from official records, private plans & actual surveys / compiled under the supervision of E. Robinson & R. H. Pidgeon.http://maps.nypl.org/warper/layers/880
Stitching / Atlas
Export Formats
TIFF PNG Map Tiles WMS KML ( Google Earth )
WMS \ Tiles
KML ( Google Earth )
Vector Tracing
Vector Exports
CSVKMLWMSJSONShapeFile
Uses / Applications
NYPL Building Inspector Automated Tracing http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/10/p
hone-map-game-new-york-city/
NYPL HistoricalPlace Gazetteer
NYPL HistoricalPlace Gazetteer
View Feature with Historic Map / Source
View Feature with Historic Map / Source
Edit Feature
RepositoryArchive
Backend Considerations
Repository – World Map / Mapwarper.net
Upload individually Metadata each image Layers– collections of images (atlas) “My Maps”- Maps of a particular user.
Repository – Stanford University Humanities Center
http://shc.stanford.edu/
Upload directoris Files in directories Import in batches Metadata import
Repository NYPL #1
NYPL Database import / scripts Script for retrieval from imagery server
Repository NYPL #2
Using new Repository API http://api.repo.nypl.org/
Period import Search / retrieval Updates
Repository NYPL #2http://api.repo.nypl.org/api/v1/items/search.json?q=%22Map%20Division%22&field=physicalLocation&since=2012-01-01
Try it Mapwarper.net Wikimaps Warper
Wikimedia Commons Workflow http://maps-warper.instance-proxy.wmflabs.org/
(caveats)
Most Featureful Map Georectification system And it's Open Source Software!
Thoughts Users Interfaces Features New Applications
