DocumentCode
2769762
Title
Markup Meets GIS - Visualizing the "Biographies of Eminent Buddhist Monks\´
Author
Bingenheimer, Marcus ; Hung, Jen-Jou ; Wiles, Simon
Author_Institution
Libr. & Inf. Center, Dharma Drum Buddhist Coll., Taiwan
fYear
2009
fDate
15-17 July 2009
Firstpage
550
Lastpage
554
Abstract
This paper describes one of the projects conducted at the Library and Information Center at Dharma Drum Buddhist College, Taiwan. Tracing the dasiaBiographies of Eminent Buddhist Monkspsila is a project with the aim of visualizing information contained in the collections known as Biographies of Eminent Monks (Gaoseng Zhuan) in new and productive ways. This is achieved by linking texts encoded in TEI markup with authority databases and returning query results as KML.
Keywords
document handling; geographic information systems; Buddhist monks; GIS; KML; TEI markup; Biographies; Geographic Information Systems; Visualization; Biography; Buddhist; GIS; Gaoseng Zhuan; GoogleEarth; KML; TEI; XML;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Visualisation, 2009 13th International Conference
Conference_Location
Barcelona
ISSN
1550-6037
Print_ISBN
978-0-7695-3733-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IV.2009.91
Filename
5190835
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