Geowebbecause location matters

Cédric HüslerBlogCamp SwitzerlandZürich - October 2007Photo by hira3

+ HTML+ Links Web

BASICS

+ Web+ Feed (RSS, Atom)+ Comment+ Trackback+ Ping Blogging

BASICS

+ Web+ Map+ GeoRSS+ GeoTag (μF, ICBM, ..)+ KML/GML GeoWeb

0.5

Photo by Antti

47.37633977916201 8.547770977020264

Don’t Shoot!

<meta name="ICBM" content="47.566, 7.588" />

InterContinental Ballistic Missile

add geo context to a web page by providing coordinates(aka GeoURL)

Blog Map

Photo by NASAkeep talking...

GeoRSS<rss> <channel> <georss:point>47.4152 8.5519</georss:point> <item> <georss:point>48.135 11.5490</georss:point> </item> </channel></rss>

3 encodings: W3C Geo | Simple | GML Profile

Note to self: show Flickr, Plazes, Blog

Plug-in WordPress and MovableType:

GeoPress

Photo by Ben Harris-Roxas a geo blogger

Geo Tag

<div class="geo"> <abbr class="latitude" title="47.566">N 47° 56.6</abbr> <abbr class="longitude" title="7.588">E 7° 58.8</abbr></div>

Used in Microformats: adr and hCard ...... hCalendar

Note to self: show Operator, Map Extension

KML

GMLGeography Markup Language

Keyhole Markup Language

Geoweb SearchAdd your GeoRSS or KML into the sitemap.xml

Ranking?

Determine location from text (when no coordinates are present)?

Photo by Dom Dada

Location-aware Tools Points > Polygon

That’s itGot it?

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