cartomundi valorization of cartographic heritage
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CartoMundi
Valorization of
Cartographic
Heritage
CartoMundi
Jean-Luc ArnaudSenior ResearcherCNRS
CartoMundi
1. Main principles2. Partnerships and financial aspects 3. Public interface4. Librarians interface
CartoMundi
1. Main principles2. Partnerships and financial aspects 3. Public interface4. Librarians interface
CartoMundi
CartoMundiAn International program to share the
cartographic knowledge through a web site
With the support of
Telemme laboratory
Mediterranean House for Humanities
(Aix-en-Provence)
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Two categories for cartographic documents
1. Monographic maps
2. Series
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1. Monographic map
Document witch represents on one sheet The space designated by its title
A map of France A map of Paris
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2. Series
A map divided in a set of sheets. because of the relation between the size of the represented space and / or the scale of reduction,
The map of Cassini – 2nd half of the 18th centuryis one of the first series.
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2. Series – key map – sheet index
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Numericalcatalogues
Books : ~ 80 % Maps : ~ 15 %
Why ?
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The samesystem forcataloguing
Rejected by the map librarians
Created for books / Adapted for maps
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Looking for a map is, first, searching a place
Map librarians prefer
traditional tools
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In this context CartoMundia new system based on two main tools
1. A geographic fieldA new category of information
2. Digitised sheet indexes
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The geographic field
This field can be requested by geographical questions
Geographicfield
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A geographical question -> to find a map through a map
Moving, zooming and choosing a place on a planisphere
The geographic field
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Digitised sheet indexes
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Digitised sheet indexes
Showing a state of collection
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Digitised sheet indexes
Showing a state of collection
Finding the call number of a sheet
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Digitised sheet indexes
Showing a state of collection
Finding the call number of a sheet
Selecting a reproduction
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Database organization
Index of seriesDescription of each seriesList of sheetsList of perimeters
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Database organization
Index of series
International Directory
Description of each seriesList of sheetsList of perimeters
Description of eachestablishment
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Collective catalogue
Index of series
International Directory
A collective catalogue
between the indexand the directory
Description of each seriesList of sheetsList of perimeters
Description of eachestablishment
Database organization
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1. Main principles2. Partnerships and financial aspects 3. Public interface4. Librarians interface
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The consortium CartoMundi
1. Founders
( )
Universityof
Provence
National Center for Scientific Research
National Library National Geographic Institute
Any establihsement engaged in the perennisation of CartoMundi
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Establishments which participate in the constitution of the index
EditorsNational libraries
Scientific SocietiesUniversitiesFondations
…
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1. Founders2. Partners of the index
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Establishments which use the services of the collective catalog to indicate and value their collections, to put on sale their stocks
The consortium CartoMundi
1. Founders2. Partners of the index
3. Users of the collective catalogue
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The consortium CartoMundi
Establishments which supported financially CartoMundi
Departement Bouches du Rhône
Marseille Municipality
County ProvenceAlpes Côte d’Azur
1. Founders2. Partners of the index
3. Users of the collective catalogue4. Appointed members
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Users of the directory
The consortium CartoMundi
1. Founders2. Partners of the index
3. Users of the collective catalogue4. Appointed members
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The consortium is managed by the University of ProvenceThis university supports a programm about
Digital Humanities with dedicated funds
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1. Founders2. Partners of the index
3. Users of the collective catalogue4. Appointed members
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Index of series
International Directory
Collective catalogue
Participation cost
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Free of chargeInternational Directory
Index of series
Collective catalogue
Participation cost
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Free of charge
Charged annually
International Directory
Collective catalogue
Index of series
Participation cost
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Free of charge
Charged annually
Price cutIndex of series
International Directory
Collective catalogue
Participation cost
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Number of inputs Unit price(2011)
Annual fee(euros)
2000 0,135 270
5000 0,122 610
10 000 0,110 1100
20 000 0,104 2080
50 000 0,094 4680
100 000 0,089 8890
250 000 0,080 20000
500 000 0,072 36040
Participation cost
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®Copyrights
The record of an information by a partner alows
CartoMundi to :
1. Publish this information
2. Export this information for another partner
3. Keep these rights after the end of the contract
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1. Main principles2. Partnerships and financial aspects 3. Public interface4. Librarians interface
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The screen is shared in two sections
Left : List de returns
Right : Planisphere
Planisphere
Google MapVirtual EarthYahoo Map
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Two tools for geographic
selection
Bounding box
Target
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Four criteriaTo select
the returns
Scale
Period
Subject
Place ofconservation
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Selecting a reference on the left displays the space covered by the series or the sheet on the right
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Screen dedicated to a series
Left : Reference in 3 tabs
Right : Sheet index
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Tab. 1Reference
From a square of the key map to the list of sheets
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Tab. 1Reference
From the list of sheets to the reference of the selected one
Two tabs :
- Reference- Collections
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Tab. 1Reference
To consult :List of map libraries and call numbers
To buy :List of retailers and prices
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Tab 2. Collections
List of the establishmentswitch kept the selected series
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Tab 2. Collections
Selection of an establishment on the left displays the state of collection on the right
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Tab 2. Collections
From a square of the key map to the reference of the sheet in the selected establishment
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Tab 3. Visualization
List of the reproduced collections
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Tab 3. Visualization
From the key map to a list of sheets
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Tab 3. Visualization
From the list to the reproduction
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Visualization screen
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Visualization screen
Navigator
From the current sheet to the adjoining ones
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1. Main principles2. Partnerships and financial aspects 3. Public interface4. Librarians interface
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Application to become amember ofCartoMundi
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1. International directory2. Collective catalogue 3. Index
According to his activities and responsibilities, the access of each correspondent is restricted to a list of functionalities.
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InternationalDirectory
A tool to record a general description of each collection
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InternationalDirectory
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InternationalDirectory
Places of the world covered by a collection
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1. International directory2. Collective catalogue 3. Index
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CollectiveCatalogue 1
To record a state of collection through a sheet index
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CollectiveCatalogue 2
To record each sheet with details
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CollectiveCatalogue 3
To import files
1. Selecting a file
2. Defining the parameters
3. Checking the results
1 2
3
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From CartoMundi to local devicesCollectiveCatalogue 4
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From CartoMundi to local devices
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A virtuous circle of exchanges
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From CartoMundi to local devicesCollectiveCatalogue 4
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1. International directory2. Collective catalogue 3. Index
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Index
To record series - 1
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Index
To record series - 2
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Index
To generate sheet indexes 1
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Index
To generate sheet indexes 2
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Index
To check results of importation
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Index
To manage work in progress
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