Myths on Maps

Category: "Activity log"

October 22, 2013

Work Done October 22nd

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Edited events in Iliad books 3 & 4 to reflect updated guidelines from Dr. Bowman. Began compiling events for book 5. 11:06 - 2:06, 3 hours.

Work Done Oct 22

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Review Iliad Book 1 for ID's of people other than their names (till 1.380). Added Cilla into the places file. 11:30 - 1, 1.5 hours.
October 21, 2013

Work Done Oct 21st

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Reviewed Il. Book 1 till 1.35. Research on location of Cilla (il. book 1). Worked 2:30 - 4:30, 2 hours.
October 18, 2013

Work Done Oct. 18

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Review Iliad Book 1 for ID's of people other than their names (till 1.20). 11:30 - 1, 1.5 hours.
October 17, 2013

Work Done Oct 17th

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Added Helicaon as son of Antenor (Il. Book 3 3.121). Review of Book 3 - complete. Worked 10:30 - 12:30, 2 hours.

Useful API for finding places

Posted by on 17 Oct 2013 in Activity log

geonames.org has a cool webservice that will look up 'places' and return a variety of data types like XML and JSON. For example, go here

The API is described pretty well here.

October 16, 2013

Work Done Oct. 16th

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Collapsed characters Troizenos and Troezenus to 'Troizenos' as the id. Review Book 3 till 3.121. Worked 11:30 - 1, 1.5 hours.
October 11, 2013

Work Done Oct 11th

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Illiad Book 2 - characters 'Perithous' and 'Pirithous' were the same. Collapsed characters into one 'Perithous.' Note on character 'Pirithous.' Changed all the xml IDs in both the Iliad and Apollodorus. Worked 11:30 - 1:00, 1.5 hours.
October 10, 2013