Documents
All MaPSTeDI protocols and process documentation will be placed on this page as well as any other related information generated by this project.
| Document Title |
Description |
| Project Summary |
The project summary from the NSF grant submitted on 8 January 2001. |
Georeferencing Protocols
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This document details the MaPSTeDI georeferencing procedures and protocols for project personnel (georeferencers) at participating institutions. It includes procedural instructions and appendices which list additional MaPSTeDI standards, and describes how to resolve many of the most common georeferencing problems. |
| UCM Georeferencing Protocols |
Protocols for georeferencing at the CU Museum. Although some of the information is directly related to standards for MaPSTeDI including the confidence value scale, most of this document explains UCM in-house procedures and protocols for using databases and may not be very useful to others. |
| Database Design (pdf) |
Process documentation for MaPSTeDI database design. |
| Georeferencing Resources |
Resources identified by MaPSTeDI staff as helpful when georeferencing information. |
| GNIS Filemaker Database |
Process documentation for using the GNIS Filemaker Pro database created to hold and search GNIS gazeteer for UCM georeferencing. Translates GNIS lat/long coordinates into NAD-27 UTM coordinates. Requires GNIS CD or data downloaded off of GNIS website. |
| GNIS Autosearch |
Description and process documentation for the GNIS Autosearch designed for use with UCM's Filemaker Pro georeferencing work databases. The Autosearch can speed up georeferencing by eliminating the need for searching GNIS for many records. |
| High Level Use Case Model (pdf) |
Process documentation showing how different users will access and user the MaPSTeDI server. |
| Installing ArcIMS with Apache and Tomcat (pdf) |
A detailed description of the methods used to install ESRI's ArcIMS with the Apache Web Server and Apache Tomcat Servlet Engine. |
| Secure FTP Instructions (pdf) |
Instructions explaining how to connect to the MaPSTeDI secure FTP site. |
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