[Ráfaga] Nº1545: geodata, ottoman, china

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº1545: geodata, ottoman, china

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 by Raf

* Personal website of @BorisMericskay, GeoData Scientist in Rennes,
which collects maps, Geoviz, DataViz, courses, publications, samples
of work done and other content available under free license

https://bmericskay.github.io/portfolio/

* Digital Ottoman Studies collects map collections from different
institutions and organizations around the world related to the Ottoman
Empire and periodically updates the database of this legacy

https://www.digitalottomanstudies.com/post/exploring-digital-ottoman-map-collections-part-1

* The Mao Kun map traces a 15th-century journey from China to the
Indian Ocean, but to fit the printing plates it deforms the south
coast of Asia in a long strip and reads from right to left.

https://zhenghe.rslc.us/

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