Open source technologies for delivering historical maps online - case studies at the National Library of Scotland

Over the last four years, the National Library of Scotland has saved money and improved user access to online historical maps through the implementation of new open source technologies. These new tools include a new Viewer for MrSID images using OpenLayers, a collaborative Georeferencer application,...

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Main Authors: Christopher Fleet, Petr Pridal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2012-11-01
Series:Liber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries
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Online Access:http://www.liberquarterly.eu/articles/10.18352/lq.8052/