Class Activities on Thursday, Oct. 13
Meet with Dr. Mostern
Discuss the World Historical Gazetteer
Read World Historical Gazetteer “About”
http://whgazetteer.org/about/
Read World Historical Gazetteer “guide”
https://whgazetteer.org/tutorials/guide/
Read World Historical Gazetteer “lp-tsv”
https://whgazetteer.org/tutorials/create_lptsv/
Homework due Monday, Oct. 17
Try to reconcile some of your project data with the World Historical Gazetteer. Build a TSV from your gazetteer in Excel and use the following required fields outlined in this tutorial: https://github.com/LinkedPasts/linked-places/blob/master/tsv_0.2.md
Upload screenshots of your data in WHG or error messages in a blog post about the process.