Geo microformat extractor

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Geo microformat extractor reads HTML documents and fragments, and creates topics and associations for geo structures. Geo structures are used to mark up geographical coordinates (latitude and longitude). Geo Microformat extractor starts with menu option File > Extract > Geo microformat extractor... or selecting the extractor as the Drag and Drop extractor and dropping HTML fragments directly from the WWW browser.

Geo microformat extraction example

First, Wandora user has selected Geo extractor as current drag and drop extractor.


Geo example wandora.gif


Italian Wikipedia contains a page for Genova, a city in north Italia. Right column of the Genova page has an info box with Genova's geographical coordinates. User has selected coordinate text and drags the text fragment into Wandora's drag and drop extractor.


Geo example wikipedia.gif


Wandora regocnizes geo microformat fragment and creates equivalent topic map structures. Extracted structures can be found with finder and geo keyword. Screenshot below views extracted association.


Geo example wandora loc.gif
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