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Colin Greenstreet edited this page Feb 2, 2017
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Early Modern Thames geolocated gazetteer for automatic geotagging of places, buildings & topographical features, to be used to increase geospatial searchability of text corpora and scanned maps.
- Ingestor for diverse gazetteers
- Name disambiguator
- Name variant equivalents
- Geographic ontology builder
- Assign precise geo-location to vectors and polygons and associate these precise geo-locations with confidence intervals (e.g. within 10 metres, within 100 metres, within 500 metres of central point
- Use the oblong defined by http://www.fragosus.pe.hu/Thames/RumseyCollection.htm
- OS Names API: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/business-and-government/products/os-open-names-api.html
- OS Places API: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/business-and-government/products/os-places/index.html
- GB1900.ORG: http://geo.nls.uk/maps/gb1900/#zoom=14&lat=51.4970&lon=-0.0006
- MOLA developed concordance or gazeteer for names assigned to vectors and polygons in Morgan Map of London (1682) and Rocque map of London (1746)
- User added data at February 11th-12th, 2017 Maphackathon - from datamining of textual corpora, maps and plans