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HistoAtlas is a free collection of historic geographic information of the human culture all over the world. This is achieved as a time enabled geographic information system (GIS) on the web. All information can be used and edited freely and is intended to be a resource for education, archaeologists, historians and others. ==Introduction== HistoAtlas provides a system to actively maintain historical information derived from historical records and check if it is consistent. It is not meant discover new historical facts but to put everything together so it can be presented as one whole story. It is an open project making sure everyone benefits from it. Everyone can use the information and can collaborate on the project. Its main audience is the general public but it should also have enough historical details so also historians should be able to enjoy it. HistoAtlas is not only able to visualize the changes in extent of different countries. But also the events caused this change altogether, because these things are historically more important than just the change of a border. The atlas has information about different aspects of history. A few examples. * Political boundaries based on antique historical records or archeological research. * Historical events like wars, disasters, discoveries, treaties and journeys that shaped the course of time. * Facts about historical figures and their families that played an important role in history. * The evolution of cultural aspects like languages and religions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「HistoAtlas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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