Archive for the 'maps' Category

Mapmixer

Friday, September 14th, 2007

The new Yahoo! Mapmixer site lets you mix your own map (uploaded in the form of an image file like gif or png) with a map provided by Yahoo. What’s the intended use of this, and why not support KML?

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Location Aware

Thursday, January 26th, 2006

I have just learned this term, as well as the term locative art.

GarbageScout uses the geocoder data from the U. S. Census Bureau. It’s good, and free, but there are problems. For instance, how many Bedford Avenues are there in Brooklyn?

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