UID:
edoccha_9958131290402883
Format:
1 online resource (XVI, 214 p. 24 illus., 16 illus. in color.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2016.
Series Statement:
Springer Geography,
Content:
This book explores both the background and present challenges facing the preservation of geographic information (GI) focusing on the roles of librarians, archivists, data scientists, and other information professionals in the creation of GI records; geospatial data discovery, geographic information policy, and metadata creation; and a look beyond current technology and data formats for long-term preservation.
Note:
Introduction -- Geographic Information, Maps, and GIS -- 0◦ : A Primer on Geographic Representation -- Policy -- Metadada -- Geoweb -- Discovery and Fitness for Use -- Meeting Information Needs -- Data Lifecycle -- Education.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-319-22788-2
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-319-22789-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-22789-4
