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MoEML launches Experimental Map Interface (Beta)
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MoEML launches Experimental Map Interface (Beta)
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The church of All Hallows Barking is in Tower Street Ward on the southeast corner of Seething Lane and on the north side of Tower Street. Stow describes it as a fayre parish Church
.
The Julian calendar, in use in the British Empire until September 1752. This calendar is used for dates where the date of the beginning of the year is ambigious.
The Julian calendar with the calendar year regularized to beginning on 1 January.
The Julian calendar with the calendar year beginning on 25 March. This was the calendar used in the British Empire until September 1752.
The Gregorian calendar, used in the British Empire from September 1752. Sometimes
referred to as
The Anno Mundi (year of the world
) calendar is based on the supposed date of the
creation of the world, which is calculated from Biblical sources. At least two different
creation dates are in common use. See Anno Mundi (Wikipedia).
Regnal dates are given as the number of years into the reign of a particular monarch.
Our practice is to tag such dates with
Programmer, 2018-present. Junior Programmer, 2015-2017. Research Assistant, 2014-2017. Joey Takeda was a graduate student at the University of British Columbia in the Department of English (Science and Technology research stream). He completed his BA honours in English (with a minor in Women’s Studies) at the University of Victoria in 2016. His primary research interests included diasporic and indigenous Canadian and American literature, critical theory, cultural studies, and the digital humanities.
Project Manager, 2015-2019. Katie Tanigawa was a doctoral candidate at the University of Victoria. Her dissertation focused on representations of poverty in Irish modernist literature. Her additional research interests included geospatial analyses of modernist texts and digital humanities approaches to teaching and analyzing literature.
Data Manager, 2015-2016. Research Assistant, 2013-2015. Tye completed his undergraduate honours degree in English at the University of Victoria in 2015.
Director of Pedagogy and Outreach, 2015–present. Associate Project Director, 2015–present. Assistant Project Director, 2013-2014. MoEML Research Fellow, 2013. Kim McLean-Fiander comes to
Janelle Jenstad is Associate Professor of English at the University of Victoria, Director of
Programmer at the University of Victoria Humanities Computing and Media Centre (HCMC). Martin ported the MOL project from its original PHP incarnation to a pure eXist database implementation in the fall of 2011. Since then, he has been lead programmer on the project and has also been responsible for maintaining the project schemas. He was a co-applicant on MoEML’s 2012 SSHRC Insight Grant.
Programmer at the University of Humanities Computing and Media Centre (HCMC) who worked on graphics and layout for the site in the fall of 2011.
Jillian Player was born in south India and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She has resided in Victoria, British Columbia since 1987. She has been creating art all her life and completed her formal art education in 2010 with a Post-Diploma in Fine Arts, with a focus in painting and video installation, from the Vancouver Island School of Art. She works with
Most
mol:
prefix and accessed through the web application
with their id + .xml
.
The molagas prefix points to the shape representation of a location on
Links to page-images in the Chadwyck-Healey
Links to page-images in the
The mdt (
The mdtlist (
_subcategories, meaning all subcategories of the category.
The molgls (
This molvariant prefix is used on
This molajax prefix is used on
The molstow prefix is used on
Our editorial and encoding practices are documented in detail in the Praxis section of our website.
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We encourage you to play around with the map and send us feedback on both its function
and design so we can improve it before launching it officially later this year.
Some of you might like to read the Instructions
found on the
toolbar menu at the top of the page to orient yourself first. Others might
prefer to jump right in and start experimenting!
Here are some things you might like to try, from the most basic to the more
complex:
Location categories
box on the
upper right side. For example, if you tick the churches
category, all the churches on the map will appear highlighted in purple.
If you would like to select only certain churches, you can click on the
expansion arrow on the right side of the churches
category and a drop-down menu listing all the churches will appear. You
can then select or de-select as you wish. If you select All Hallows Barking and then click on the
target
button on the right side, the map will
AUTOMATICALLY ZOOM in to that particular location and place it at the
centre of your viewing panel!Bookmark
button at the top right
toolbar menu, you can BOOKMARK A CUSTOMIZED MAP VERSION that will
include just the items in which you are interested. You can then
bookmark this particular URL and return to it any time.
The possibilities are nearly limitless, so get experimenting!. We have built this for you, so please play around and send us feedback.
This new map has been a long time in the works. Associate Director, magic
within the OpenLayers
framework to create all the whizzy features now available to our users.
We hope you enjoy the new map!