[Geowanking] looking for paper and domain suggestions

[Joshua Lieberman]

Snow removal?

On Jan 8, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:

> Dear geowankers,
>
> I'm a researcher at the University of Minnesota, and I was hoping  
> some of you might help point me to background material and related  
> work for our upcoming geographic wiki paper. We'd like to relate our  
> results as broadly as possible.
>
> 1. We are studying domains which are:
>   a. geographic
>   b. changing over time, especially when the geography itself changes
>   c. the domain supports real activities
>   d. the activities require planning
>
>   For example, such domains might be bicycling (weather,  
> construction, new roads come and old ones go, navigating a bicycle  
> requires deciding where to go and how to get there), shopping in a  
> mall, finding one's way around a new city or neighborhood, or  
> natural resource management (e.g. monitoring routes and use patterns).
>
>   Do you have suggestions for other domains that meet these  
> criteria? The more unrelated to what I've mentioned already, the  
> better.
>
> 2. Any suggestions for important collaborative GIS work that we  
> should look at?
>
> Many thanks, and please let me know what questions you all have.
>
> Reid
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