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title: Georeferencing | ||
nav_order: 7 | ||
parent: Determining Output | ||
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# Georeferencing | ||
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a scanned map/image | ||
historical map, scanned something etc... describe what georeferencing is and why you might want to do it. | ||
What do you hope to gain from georeferencing? How might georeferencing be useful in your area of research? There are many reasons one might want to georeference a historical map, included, but not limited to the following | ||
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- to render maps query-able by location or attribute data | ||
- to add as a project basemap | ||
- to make comparison calculations | ||
- to serve as reference for creating shapefiles for spatial analysis or reference - mapping | ||
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### Resources for georeferencing | ||
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often with GIS --> QGIS --> see Koerner Library Research Commons Workshop on [Georeferencing with QGIS](https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/gis-georeferencing/) | ||
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Can also be done with other websites... | ||
- **[IIIF](https://iiif.io/)** What it is... | ||
- **[David Rumsey Map Collection Georeferencer](https://www.davidrumsey.com/view/georeferencer)** | ||
- **[Map Warper](https://mapwarper.net/)** Free and open source | ||
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