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* [http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/critical-opalescence/2013/11/11/what-happens-to-google-maps-when-tectonic-plates-move/ What Happens to Google Maps When Tectonic Plates Move?] | * [http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/critical-opalescence/2013/11/11/what-happens-to-google-maps-when-tectonic-plates-move/ What Happens to Google Maps When Tectonic Plates Move?] | ||
* [http://boingboing.net/2014/02/10/on-the-road-converted-to-ebook.html On the Road converted to ebook of Google Maps directions] | * [http://boingboing.net/2014/02/10/on-the-road-converted-to-ebook.html On the Road converted to ebook of Google Maps directions] | ||
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Revision as of 01:10, 24 June 2014
- "When it comes to location data, the principle should be “location, location, location"
- — Zoe Lofgren #CFP2013 (via Cory Doctorow)
Contents |
Cross reference
See also the Scientific Data formats section.
Raster Formats
Vector Formats
- E00 -- ArcInfo interchange file
- GeoJSON
- GeoPDF
- Geospatial PDF
- KML
- Mapsforge Binary Map
- Shapefile
Grid Formats
See also Raster Formats, above.
Point cloud
Geographical coordinates
Mapping software
Position logging
- consolidated.db - iPhone "secret" file logging where you've been