D15: Toponymical data files
 
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Documents and literature

 


Available documents:

  • D15-01: Zaccheddu, P.G. (2006). Database management. Power point presentation, Maputo toponymy course, Maputo 2006.


Literature:

  • Mittermaier, R. (2006). Austrian Names Data Base (GEONAM). Proceedings UNGEGN Toponymy course Vienna 2006 (on DGSD website).

  • [ISO, 2001] ISO/DIS 19112, Geographic information – Spatial referencing by geographic identifiers (2001)

  • [UNCSGN, 2002] United Nations Resolution VIII/6 (2002), Integration of Geographical Names Data into National and Regional Spatial Data Infrastructures, Eighth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names (2002)

  • [OGC, 2005] Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), OGC Web Services Common Specification (2005)

  • [INSPIRE, 2007] Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 2007, establishing an infrastructure for spatial information in the European Community (INSPIRE), Brussels, 25.4.2007, Official Journal of the European Union (L108/1), (2007)

  • [INSPIRE, 2009] INSPIRE Data Specification on Geographical Names – Guidelines (2009)

  • [OGC, 2012] Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), Gazetteer Service - Application Profile of the Web Feature Service Best Practice, OGC 11-122r1 (2012)

  • [UNCSGN, 2012-1] E/CONF.101/57 The Four Faces of Toponymic Gazetteers, Tenth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names

  • [UNCSGN, 2012-2] E/CONF.101/55 UNSDI Gazetteer Framework for Social Protection in Indonesia, Tenth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names

Online resources:

  • 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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