Participatory mapping : new data, new cartography /

This book is intended for applications of online digital mapping, called mashups (or composite application), and to analyze the mapping practices in online socio-technical controversies. The hypothesis put forward is that the ability to create an online map accompanies the formation of online audien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Plantin, Jean-Christophe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : ISTE, Ltd. ; [2014]
Hoboken : Wiley, [2014]
Series:ISTE.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This book is intended for applications of online digital mapping, called mashups (or composite application), and to analyze the mapping practices in online socio-technical controversies. The hypothesis put forward is that the ability to create an online map accompanies the formation of online audience and provides support for a position in a debate on the Web. The first part provides a study of the map: - a combination of map and statistical reason- crosses between map theories and CIS theories- recent developments in scanning the map, from Geographic Information Systems.
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118966921
1118966929
9781848216617
1848216610
DOI:10.1002/9781118966921