D16: Names placement
 
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Available documents:

  • D16-01: Ormeling, F.J. (2001). Name placement on maps. Pp 139-140 in Compiled and edited by Ferjan Ormeling, K. Hans Stabe and Jörn Sievers (eds.) Training Course on Toponymy. Enschede, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin. 11 August - 6 September 2002.Mitteilungen des Bundesamtes für Kartographie und Geodäsie. Band 28. Verlag des Bundesamtes für Kartographie und Geodäsie, Frankfurt am Main.
  • D16-02: Ormeling, F.J. & A. Illert (2002). Name placement. Powerpoint presentation presented at the 8th United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names in Berlin, Germany.
  • D16-03: Tichelaar, T. (2005). Course material: Names placement on maps.


Literature:

  • Imhof, E. (1962). Die Anordnung der Namen in der Karte. In International cartographical yearbook vol. 2, 1962, pp. 93-129. With English summary and with superb illustrations.


Online resources:


The United Nations sell the following publications which also can be downloaded from the UNGEGN website:

  • Glossary of Terms for the Standardization of Geographical Names (New York 2002) / pdf

  • Manual for the national standardization of geographical names (UN - Ecosoc, New York, 2006   ST/ESA/STAT/SERM/88 Sales No. E.06.XVII.7 ISBN 92-1-161490-2, available in the 6 UN languages) / pdf

  • Technical reference manual for the standardization of geographical names (New York, 2007) / pdf

  • Resolutions adopted at the ten UN Conferences on the standardization of geographical names (English (pdf) / French (pdf)

 

 

 
 
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