[Talk-se] OpenStreetMap data to georeference Swedish texts

2016-09-15 Thread Thomas Fischer
Hello, my name is Thomas Fischer and I am a researcher and teacher at the University in Skövde (Högskolan i Skövde). In the past months, I have worked on a project that makes use of OpenStreetMap data to geolocate/georeference text phases as found in news paper articles or police reports. For

Re: [Talk-se] OpenStreetMap data to georeference Swedish texts

2016-09-15 Thread Pär Svensson
Hello, really cool project! One thing that seems to be missing is an understanding of the concept of "korsningen bredgränd dragabrunnsgatan". Although there are several "Bredgränd" in Sweden, there are only one that crosses another street called "Dragabrunnsgatan", namely in Uppsala. Regards /Pär

Re: [Talk-se] OpenStreetMap data to georeference Swedish texts

2016-09-15 Thread Tomas Marklund
Or, even IF there exists more than one intersetion between "xxx"-gatan and "yyy"-vägen in sweden, the number of intersections is heavily reduced compared to only all the "xxx-"gatan in Sweden. /Tomas 2016-09-15 10:42 GMT+02:00 Pär Svensson : > Hello, really cool project! > > One thing that see

Re: [Talk-se] OpenStreetMap data to georeference Swedish texts

2016-09-19 Thread Thomas Fischer
Hello Pär, > One thing that seems to be missing is an understanding of the > concept of "korsningen bredgränd dragabrunnsgatan". Although > there are several "Bredgränd" in Sweden, there are only one that > crosses another street called "Dragabrunnsgatan", namely in > Uppsala. Yes, that is actuall