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Telematics 2009, Munich, November 2009Know Your Place; Geo Without Maps
Gary Gale, Yahoo! Geo Technologies
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Web 1.0: Web of Documents Web 2.0: Web of PeopleWeb x: Web of the World
A Geo-Enriched, Location-Aware Internet
“Webvolution”
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“LOCAL” – DEPENDENT ON LOCATION
ncinelli on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncinelli/3757585778/
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• Local search is rapidly growing: 55% volume growth 07-08
• ~15% of all PC search queries are local
• ~45% of all mobile queries are local
Sources: comScore, iConsumer, data.yahoo.com
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ALL LOCATIONS
Yahoo!
Yelp
YPC
CitySearch
Ask
MSN
Local Search Query Volume Is Growing
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Source: Borrell Associates, May 2008 “What Local Media Sites Earn – Annual Report.”
Local Search Query Volume Is Growing
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21.0%Internet
Newspaper
0.4%Radio
0.8%Yellow Pages
4.9%Broadcast TV
8.8%Cable TV
4.3%Magazine
2007-12 Projected Local Ad Spend CAGR
-2.5%
Source: VSS, Borrell Associates
Ad Spend is Moving Online …
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Share of Total US Advertising
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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Newspaper
Radio
Yellow Pages
Broadcast TV
Internet
Cable TV
Magazine
Mobile
Source: Veronis Suhler Stevenson
… At the Expense of Other Media Sources
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LOCATION IS BECOMING UBIQUITOUS
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Source: Borrell Associates, May 2008 “What Local Media Sites Earn – Annual Report.”
Location-Based Online Advertising Location-Based IPhone Apps
Community Mapping GPS-Enabled PhonesLocation Device Sales
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I’M SORRY DAVE, I CAN’T GEOLOCATE THAT PLACE
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The nature and importance of geography are not well understood. The differences between physical and human geography and the shared core of concepts can be confusing … understanding of geography outside the discipline often extends no further than the colloquial
– Matthews & Herbert, 2008
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04/12/202312Jamison Judd on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamisonjudd/2433102356/
WEB SERVERS
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51° 30' 50.0868", 0° 7' 42.8514"
163.1.117.210
20442/6015
#C5243B212
(125 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, UK)
(Oxford, UK)
(Brest, France)
(Wilmington, Delaware, USA)
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04/12/202314National Library NZ on The Commons on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/nationallibrarynz_commons/3326203787/
WEB SURFERS
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The West End
Downtown
The Shops
The High Street
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The Online WorldFormal, normalised, structured, regular
The Offline World
Informal, eccentric, bizarre, irregular
The Real World“We Are Here”
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DATA WANTED
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The World’s Attention is On…35m of 130m Geotagged Images in Flickr
David Crandall et al., Cornell University
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04/12/2023David Crandall et al., Cornell University
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http://boundaries.tomtaylor.co.uk/
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LANGUAGE
Jovike on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/jvk/19894053/
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cheap flights london to munich
in november
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IN … INDIA?
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IN … INDIANA?
OZinOH on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/75905404@N00/505688957/
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TO … TONGA?
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Thé?a town in Burgundy, France
To?a town in Ibarakiprefecture, Japan
AND?ISO 31660-1 Alpha-3for Andorra
Å?a town in Norland Fylke,Norway
IN?ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2for India
Is?another town in Burgundy, France
IT?ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 for Italy
You?a town in Yatenga, Burkina Faso
That?a town in Rajasthan, India
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DISAMBIGUATION
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THIS IS PERU …
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AND SO IS THIS (IN ARGENTINA)
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AND SO IS THIS (IN BOLIVIA)
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SEMANTICS REQUIRED
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Hilton, Paris Paris Hilton
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London Jack London
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Panama Panama Hats
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WHO USES OFFICIAL NAMES ANYWAY?
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MOMA NYC
paula moya on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/40351463@N00/745012335/
Museum of Modern Art, New York
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Millennium Wheel
hismith83 on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/hismith83/200701961/
London Eye
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San Francisco
SF Brit on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/cnbattson/192162591/
City and County of San Francisco
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“we can make the internet work better by making itunderstand how we talk in the real world”
Billy V on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/billyv/352560572/
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PLACE BASED THINKING
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51° 30' 50.0868", 0° 7' 42.8514"
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PLACES, PEOPLE and THINGS
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Knowing geographic locations, and
the names of places
Knowing where our users are, and the
places that are important to them
Knowing the geographic context of everything we
index, manage and publish
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PLACEShttp://where.yahooapis.com/v1/
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GeoPlanetA Global Location Repository
Names + Geometry +TopologyWOEIDs for
• cities and towns• postal codes, airports
• admin regions, time zones• telephone code areas
• marketing areas• points of interest• colloquial areas• neighbourhoods
woodleywonderworks on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwworks/2222523978/
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WOEIDs
stevefaeembra on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/stevefaeembra/3567750853/
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1258934244418
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Unique
Permanent
Global
Language Neutral•London = Londra = Londres = ロンドン•United States = États-Unis = Stati Uniti = 미국
Ensures that geography can be employed consistently and globally
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Continents
Countries
Counties
Regions
Colloquials
Targeting Zones
Postal Codes
Area Codes
Boroughs
Neighbourhoods
POIs
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Stratford-upon-Avon
36424
CV3726787646
Stratford-on-Avon12696101
Warwickshire12602190
England24554868
United Kingdom23424975
Earth1
Vereinigtes Königreich
Royaume Uni
イギリス
Europe24865675
Great Britain28298150
Worcestershire12602192
Warwick39228
Supername
Country
Country
County
District
Town
ZIP
Continent
Colloquial
County
Town
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THINGShttp://wherein.yahooapis.com/v1/
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1. Geoparse Content
2. Return• Places found• Where they are in text• Where in structure (title,
element names, etc.)
Beijing (x2) Beijing, China (City) 2151330
London (x1) London, UK (town) 44418
China (x6) China (Country) 23424781
Dharamsala (x1) Dharamsala, IN (town) 2294967
Tibet (x3) Tibet (Sheng) 12578004
India (x1) India (country) 23424848
Found Normalized WOEID
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http://isithackday.com/hacks/placemaker/map.php
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PEOPLEhttp://fireeagle.yahoo.net/developer
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Sparrow & Voila!
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http://mapme.at/
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http://apps.facebook.com/on-fire/#
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Web 2.0: Networked People Web x: Networked World
Web 1.0: Networked Documents
“Webvolution”
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DIG DEEPER?
dvd3141 on Flickr : http://www.flickr.com/photos/fuddland/12747989/
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http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/geoplanet/
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http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/placemaker/
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http://fireeagle.yahoo.net/
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http://www.slideshare.net/vicchi
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THANKS FOR LISTENING
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www.ygeoblog.com
twitter.com/yahoogeo
twitter.com/vicchi