Overview of ShareGeo & Go-Geo! - Addy Pope, EDINA (

Resources available from EDINA

Addy PopeOctober 2011

Edinburgh Centre for Climate Change - Oct 2011

Green Energy Tech Event – Oct 2011

Academic Services – Maps and Data


GoGeo – Discover Spatial Resources

EDINA offers a number of services that could be useful for sourcing resources about climate change.

http://gogeo.ac.uk/


GoGeo - Metadata Searches

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ShareGeo Open

Open Data & Open Source Software at EDINA

Find and Share spatial data

http://sharegeo.ac.uk/

Re-use rather than recreate.... and Share

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Digimap OpenStream WMS


Stream OS Opendata directly into:

• Web apps• Google Earth• Desktop GIS

http://openstream.edina.ac.uk/

Over 1000 registered usersNon-academic use

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Open Boundaries


Images of front pages here……

http://openboundaries.edina.ac.uk

• Find administrative and electoral boundaries for multiple years

• Preview the boundary

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Unlock


Images of front pages here……

Placename Gazetteer SearchDisambiguate place

Places are not always just a point.What shape represents a place?Unlock API available for you to use.3 gazetteers:

• Geonames• OS Open (50k gazetteer)• OS Closed (MasterMap)• Natural Earth (soon)


ShareGeo - Examples



ShareGeo - Examples


Same dataset, analysis on different variable, different picture, different story....

Overview of ShareGeo & Go-Geo! - Addy Pope, EDINA (

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