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Web Map Mashups: Cartography of Insurgence? Alan McConchie Dr. Brian Klinkenberg University of British Columbia Spatial Knowledge and Information - Canada Saturday February 16 2008 Few Questions What are mashups? ow have they evolved? Who


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Web Map Mashups:

Cartography of Insurgence?

Alan McConchie

  • Dr. Brian Klinkenberg

University of British Columbia Spatial Knowledge and Information - Canada Saturday February 16 2008

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What are mashups?

  • w have they evolved?

Who is in control? ave they gone "mainstream"? eally, what are mashups?

Few Questions

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The Beatles' White Album + Jay-Z's Black Album = Danger Mouse's e Grey Album (2003)

sic Mashups

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using Maps (2005)

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cagoCrime (2005)

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utsider cartography: Maps of things not traditionally mapped Liberating data not usually available to the public Putting control in the hands of the end user pendencies: Must rely on others for the web resources Must rely on others' cartographic choices Must rely on others for data

shups vs. Traditional Media

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itical mashups: OnNYTurf (resisting redevelopment in NYC) Tunisian Prison Map (documenting sites and stories from secret prisons) intended consequences of publishing data: Greenpeace GMO map (France forced shutdown of GMO farm mashup that used publicly available data) New Orleans crime map (police didn't approve of mapping public data)

  • rporate mashups:

Nike's "Just Map It" HBO's The Sopranos

  • vernment outsourcing of services:

Google Transit (from VGI transit mashups to transit

  • lving Uses of Mashups (teaser)
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ase 1: Release of APIs Google, Yahoo and Microsoft (2005) ase 2: KML in Google Maps (not just Google Earth) (2006) Support for GeoRSS: MS Virtual Earth (2006) Yahoo Maps (2006) Google Maps (2007) ase 3: Moving mashups onto search engines' servers Yahoo Pipes (2007) Microsoft Popfly (2007) Google MyMaps / Mapplets (2007)

arch Engine Competition for Mashups

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hoo! Pipes (2007)

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hoo! Pipes (2007)

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hoo! Pipes (2007)

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hoo! Pipes (2007)

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hoo! Pipes (2007)

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hoo! Pipes (2007)

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has been said that Unix is not an operating system s much as it is a way of thinking. In The UNIX rogramming Environment, Kernighan and Pike writ at at the heart of the Unix philosophy "is the idea at the power of a system comes more from the elationships among programs than from the rograms themselves."

Tim O'Rei From "Pipes and Filters for the Interne

  • n radar.oreilly.co

February 7, 200

hoo! Pipes

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  • gle MyMaps and Mapplets (2007)
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  • gle MyMaps and Mapplets (2007)
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  • gle MyMaps and Mapplets (2007)
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  • gle MyMaps and Mapplets (2007)
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ho ultimately owns and controls these mashups?

  • w to shift focus to back to relationships and reusability?

a distinction between "mashup" and "neogeography" seful?

what are mashups today?

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