A presentation which I showed at the IGU (International Geographical Union) 2013 Kyoto Regional Conference.
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Mapping party in izuoshima island
1. Hal Seki, Georepublic Japan/OpenStreetMap Foundation Japan
2013 Aug 6th IGU 2013 Kyoto Regional Conference
Mapping party in Izu Oshima Island
Tourism information dissemination by civic collaboration based on
OpenData: Case Studies of OpenStreetMap and LocalWiki in Izu
Oshima.
http://slideshare.net/hal_sk
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4. Izu Oshima Island
? Island of Tokyo pref.
? 100?km south of
Tokyo
? An volcanic island
? About 90?km2
? 8,553 population
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5. A project with Oshima town
tourism agency.
MILT Japan
(Project Owner)
Mitsubishi Research Institute
(Project Management)
Oshima Town tourism agency
(Project Operation)
Georepublic Japan
(Developer)
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6. To create an open geo-
database
? Geographical Information
? Culture information
? Tourism information
Open Database
API
Developers
Website
Users
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26. Conclusion
? We deployed a open geo database used
LocalWiki and OSM for Izu Oshima island
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27. Conclusion
? We deployed a open geo database used
LocalWiki and OSM for Izu Oshima island
? LocalWiki is useful for collecting ‘subjective’
geolocation information
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28. Conclusion
? We deployed a open geo database used
LocalWiki and OSM for Izu Oshima island
? LocalWiki is useful for collecting ‘subjective’
geolocation information
? It’s easy to update for ‘non geo experts’
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29. Conclusion
? We deployed a open geo database used
LocalWiki and OSM for Izu Oshima island
? LocalWiki is useful for collecting ‘subjective’
geolocation information
? It’s easy to update for ‘non geo experts’
? We trained and organized civic mappers with
the platform
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30. Conclusion
? We deployed a open geo database used
LocalWiki and OSM for Izu Oshima island
? LocalWiki is useful for collecting ‘subjective’
geolocation information
? It’s easy to update for ‘non geo experts’
? We trained and organized civic mappers with
the platform
? Open geo data is also useful for hackers
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31. Conclusion
? We deployed a open geo database used
LocalWiki and OSM for Izu Oshima island
? LocalWiki is useful for collecting ‘subjective’
geolocation information
? It’s easy to update for ‘non geo experts’
? We trained and organized civic mappers with
the platform
? Open geo data is also useful for hackers
? Mapping party is fun!
Tuesday, August 27, 13