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Title: Ethio Gazetteer


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Ethio Gazetteer
  • Prototype Gazetteer Application for Ethiopian
    Mapping Authority
  • Developed by ECA
  • Presented at 24th Session of UNGEGEN
  • Dozie Ezigbalike
  • Chief, Geo-information Systems Section, ECA

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  • Ethiopian list of place names maintained in Excel
  • Desire to migrate to standard database
    environment
  • Web based, multi-user, etc

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  • Needs flexible search interface, and data
    validation

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  • With metadata

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  • Generate different reports
  • By feature type
  • By admin region
  • By grid
  • Etc.

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  • Future functionality mapping

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  • Status working prototype being tested by EMA
    requested enhancements being added

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  • Future Plans
  • Find willing partner to work with
  • Develop methodology for data collection and
    maintenance community involvement
  • Incorporate various UNGEGN guidelines
  • Liaise with UNSD and UNGEGN working group
  • Organize training on methodology and tool for
    member States
  • Develop standard national databases

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  • Future Plans
  • Consolidate national databases into a regional
    database as part of the proposed ARSDI and UNSDI

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  • Organize a pre-CODIST workshop on geographical
    names
  • If database tool is ready, could be a hands-on
    training workshop
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