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Location and the web (LocWeb 2008)
2008
Proceeding of the 17th international conference on World Wide Web - WWW '08
The World Wide Web has become the world's largest networked information resource, but references to geographical locations remain unstructured and typically implicit in nature. This lack of explicit spatial knowledge within the Web makes it difficult to service user needs for location-specific information. At present, spatial knowledge is hidden in many small information fragments such as addresses on Web pages, annotated photos with GPS coordinates, geographic mapping applications, and geotags
doi:10.1145/1367497.1367758
dblp:conf/www/BollJKKNPSW08
fatcat:wd5umm7mejb53ovovwswiq567e