James Thornett The views and opinions expressed here are my own and not those of the BBC, my employer.

James Thornett
Posts Tagged ‘semantic web’
The Power of the Placename

At the recent Local Business Summit in Amsterdam I spoke about my work at the BBC on location services and mapping and tried to make the point that, as far as our users/consumers are concerned, the place name is all-powerful when it comes to identifying location. Other means of identifying location (grid references, postcodes, lat/long [...]