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"Angie Cope, American Geographical Society Library, UW Milwaukee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Suggestions on spatial data catalogs
Date:   Fri, 9 Dec 2011 13:12:00 -0500
From:   Miller, Christopher C <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo, GIS Forum - Map Librarianship
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Chris,

I recently pushed out a beta of a catalog built using many of the same
technologies as the Tufts group but with a perhaps slightly different
approach:

http://geo.lib.purdue.edu
http://geo.lib.purdue.edu/about/

I'd be willing to talk more about it if you're interested.

Chris


C.C. Miller
Assistant Professor of Library Science
Geographic Information Systems Specialist
Purdue University Libraries

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On Dec 9, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Angie Cope, American Geographical Society
Library, UW Milwaukee wrote:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Suggestions on spatial data catalogs
> Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 17:35:18 +0000
> From: Kollen, Chris <[log in to unmask]
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> Hi:
>
> In the MAGERT, GeoTech Committee, several of us working on a
> subcommittee that’s investigating spatial data catalogs. Other
> subcommittee members include Joy Suh, Cynthia Deitz, and Angie Lee.
>
> The subcommittee’s goal is to make recommendations to the GeoTech
> Committee on setting up a spatial data catalog for our respective
> libraries. We have a list of spatial data catalogs we are planning on
> looking at. We are interested in learning if there are any newly
> released spatial data catalogs developed by universities that we may
> want to consider as part of our work.
>
> If anyone has recommendations of spatial data catalogs developed by
> Universities that are relatively recent, please send them to me.
>
> FYI – We’ve already added the Tufts instance of the Open GeoPortal to
> our list.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris Kollen
>
> Chris Kollen
>
> Data Curation Librarian
>
> Scholarly Publishing and Data Management Team
>
> University of Arizona Library
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> Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
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