Towards the Geospatial Web: Media Platforms for Managing Geotagged Knowledge Repositories

摘要: International media have recognized the visual appeal of geobrowsers such as NASA World Wind and Google Earth, for example, when Web television coverage on Hurricane Katrina used interactive geospatial projections to illustrate its path scale destruction in August 2005. Yet these early applications only hint at true potential technology build maintain virtual communities revolutionize production, distribution consumption products. This chapter investigates this by reviewing literature discussing integration semantic reference systems, with an emphasis extracting context from unstructured text. A content analysis news based a suite text mining tools (webLyzard) sheds light popularity adoption platforms.