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Comparison of Free Online Mapping Tools for Olympic-themed Data Analysis

Friendly competition evaluates 6 mapping tools for Canadian Olympic medalist data. Criteria include geocoding, basemaps, data updating, symbology, and more. See overview of tools at provided links.

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Comparison of Free Online Mapping Tools for Olympic-themed Data Analysis

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  1. Comparison of Free Online Mapping Tools Rebecca Bartlett – GIS and Digital Resources Librarian Joël Rivard – Cartographic Specialist Carleton University Library – Maps, Data & Government Information Centre

  2. “Friendly” Olympic-themed competition

  3. Arbitrarily assigned 6 free online mapping tools

  4. 2014 Canadian Olympic medalists and their home towns • 83 athletes in total (including 4 multi-medalists) from 61 home towns • Data from http://olympic.ca/

  5. Tracked a variety of criteria for each of the 6 tools • Import file types • In-tool geocoding • Basemaps • Updating data • Symbology • Information windows • Time series • Publish Map • Export file types

  6. Overview of individual tools

  7. http://cdb.io/1ikyKDt

  8. https://a.tiles.mapbox.com/v3/bartlettr.hci5ie6j/page.html#4/57.59/-90.09https://a.tiles.mapbox.com/v3/bartlettr.hci5ie6j/page.html#4/57.59/-90.09

  9. http://worldmap.harvard.edu/maps/CanadianMedals2014/K8G

  10. Edit Online Map

  11. MangoMap

  12. In-tool Geocoding

  13. Input and Output

  14. Customizing Symbology and Information Windows

  15. Thank you Questions?

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