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Th P
The
Project
j t
EuroGeoNames
Created by Dutch
Dutch-- and German
German--speaking Division
(DGSD)
of United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical
Names (UNGEGN)
D t b
Database
integration
i t
ti
D t b
Database
source scale
l
Database
D t b
updating
d ti
Responsible institution
Number of name records
Links in internal data systems
Web--service present
Web
List of exonyms
List of exonyms
“Road
Road map”
map proposal
Status pr.
pr 14
14.10.2005
10 2005
””we have
h
id
identified
ifi d 13 organizations
i i
as potential
i l partners
which might best fulfill the prerequisites to provide their geographical
names data for the project and connect it with the EGN Internet
gazetteer service during the project phase. These organizations
should be forming the EGN Reference Group and are representing
the following
g countries:
Austria (AT), Czech Republic (CZ), Cyprus (CY), Finland (FI),
France (FR), Germany (DE), Hungary (HU), Latvia (LV), Lithuania
(LT) Netherlands (NL)
(LT),
(NL), Norway (NO),
(NO) Slovenia (SI)
(SI), Spain (ES)”
(ES) .
”According to the conditions as demanded by the eContentPlus
Program we have to select 5 to 8 organisations. That will be
decided upon
pon at the beginning of the project.”
St t pr. 22 September
Status
S t b 2008
After evaluation of all the selected counties, the consortium
found that all the 13 countries should participate in the project
project.
Austria (AT), Czech Republic (CZ), Cyprus (CY), Finland (FI),
France (FR), Germany (DE), Hungary (HU), Latvia (LV),
Lithuania (LT), Netherlands (NL), Norway (NO), Slovenia (SI),
Spain (ES)”.
Status pr.
pr 22 September 2008
2005
Present situation 2008
Datamodell
Datamodell I
†http://www.eurogeographics.org/eng/03_egn/do
cuments/080701 D4.2d UML%20representation
cuments/080701_D4.2d_UML%20representation
_Conceptual%20schema+documentation.pdf
Datamodell II
† EGNEntryID
†EGN uniqueID
†EGN_uniqueID
† is a character string which uniquely identifies the gazetteer entry. It
must be unique not onlyy within its own gazetteer
g
but across all the
gazetteers. The EGN_uniqueID will be composed of the a string
element (e.g. country code: DE, NL, etc) + dataSource + sequential
identifier
Datamodell III
†
†
†
†
†
†
†
†
†
EGNFeatureName
name is
i a character
h
t string
t i which
hi h iis th
the name off th
the ffeature
t
eg
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language is a character string holding the “ISO 639-2 Alpha 3”
character language code of the name (without all the sami language
and kven language)
startDate and endDate define the lifetime of the feature
g holding
g information about the status of
status is a character string
the name.
nationalUniqueID holds the national identifier of the feature
pronunciationAudio is a pointer to an audio file which plays how the
f t
feature
name is
i spoken
k
IPAs holds a representation of the feature name using the
International Phonetic Alphabet
Gender is an entry in the EGNGenderCode list
Plurality is an entry in the EGNPlurality list
Datamodell IV
† EGNLocation
† countryCode is a character string holding the ISO 3166-1
3166 1 alpha-2
alpha 2
country identifier
† region is the EGNEntryId of the 1st level administrative unit in which
(
y)
the feature is located (county)
† municipality is the EGNEntryId of the city, town or village in which
the feature can be found.
† postcode a character string holding the features post code if
available
† streetAddress the street address of the feature if available
Datamodell V
† FeatureClassification
† featureType is a pointer to an entry in the classification scheme
† classificationScheme is the name of feature catalogue or dictionary
† featureDescriptionLocal is a string holding a description of the
feature in the local language (Administrative enheter
enheter, Enkeltstående
vannelementer, fosser )
† featureDescriptionEnglish is a string holding a description of the
feature in English (Administrative units, Hydrographic point features)
† featureTypeLocal is a string holding a pointer to the feature
description in the local feature classification scheme (Kommune,
y Foss))
Kyst,
† NoteThe classification scheme proposed is still under consideration
Datamodell VI
† MetaData
† toponymicAuthority is a character string holding the name of an
official or authoritative agency that authorised the name of the
feature eg Flemish Placename Authority
† dateEntered is the date that the feature was first introduced into the
gazetteer
† lastUpdatedDate is the date of the latest amendment
† dataSource is a character string describing where the gazetteer
entry data originated from
† Geometry
† GM_Object as defined by ISO 19107. A GM_Object contains the
GM Point, GM_Envelope
GM_Point,
GM Envelope and GM
GM_Boundary
Boundary classes for holding
point coordinates ,bounding box coordinates and polygonal
boundaries
† It also allows for the holding of multiple geometrical representations
of an object
† position GM_Point
† mbr
GM_Envelope
† boundary
b
d
GM
GM_Boundary
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Thank You for Your Attention
J h
Johnny
Andersen
A d
Norwegian Mapping and Cadastre Authority (SK)
E-mail:
E
mail: johnny.andersen@statkart.no
Phone +47 32 11 81 00
Fax
+47 32 11 81 01