Et nytt kart verktøy - norwayparishes.com

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Et nytt kart verktøy - norwayparishes.com

Legg inn av gj24417 » 12 aug 2015 08:29:55

Hei, jeg snakker ikke norsk, så jeg skal prøve å oversette dette ved hjelp av Google Translate. Forrige uke publiserte jeg et nettsted som lar deg søke og se de geografiske grensene for menigheter i Norge som de var i 1979. Det gir også en gård søkeverktøy som lar deg søke etter og finne gårder basert på navnet sitt. Nettstedet er: http://norwayparishes.com

Jeg tror dette har potensial til å være et svært nyttig verktøy. Det er ikke perfekt, men jeg tror det kan være veldig bra og nyttig. Så jeg har tenkt å fortsette å utvikle det og forbedre sine evner.

For det å forbedre, ville det være fint å få tilbakemeldinger fra alle som er interessert i å forstå geografi av sine forfedre. Her er noen flere funksjoner jeg ønsker å legge til:

- Interaktive sognegrensene som de endres over tid (den nåværende planen er å legge til grensene fra 1801).
- Tidligere navn og staving av menigheter.
- Parish hierarki (hvor lenge har menigheten eksisterte, hvordan har sogne endret seg over tid, etc.)
- Legg historiske kart å overlegg på grenser.
- Legg et verktøy for rapportering av feil i staving, geografi, grenser, etc.

Hva synes du? Hvordan kan dette området bedre? Tror du det er nyttig? Vennligst dele den med andre, og gi meg beskjed. Du kan nå meg på kristianekenes@gmail.com.
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IN ENGLISH:

Hi, I don’t speak Norwegian, so I’ll try to translate this using Google Translate. Last week I published a website that allows you to search and view the geographic boundaries of parishes in Norway as they were in 1979. It also provides a farm search tool that allows you to search and locate farms based on their name. The website is: http://norwayparishes.com

I believe this has potential to be a very useful tool. It’s not perfect, but I believe it can be very good and useful. So I plan to keep developing it and improving its capabilities.

For it to improve, it would be nice to receive feedback from anyone who’s interested in understanding the geography of their ancestors. Here are a few additional capabilities I would like to add:

- Interactive parish boundaries as they changed over time (the current plan is to add boundaries from 1801).
- Former names and spellings of parishes.
- Parish hierarchy (how long has the parish existed, how has the parish changed over time, etc.)
- Add historic maps to overlay on boundaries.
- Add a tool for reporting errors in spelling, geography, boundaries, etc.

What do you think? How can this site improve? Do you think it is useful? Please share it with others and let me know. You can reach me at kristianekenes@gmail.com.

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Re: Et nytt kart verktøy - norwayparishes.com

Legg inn av Knut Erling Harg » 21 aug 2015 12:09:33

Kristian,
After a quick glance, this looks like it may become a very useful tool. You suggest a number of potentially useful extensions. If I were you, I would prioritize two things:
- Having a language toggle between English and Norwegian (I am sure you can find volunteers to do the translation of all the standard texts). To many of us, an English language tool is not a problem, but you will find more people using it if they could see more familiar terms replacing parish, county, etc.
- Establishing an easy feed-back channel, for anything from errors and alternative spellings to supplementary information. This could build and extend the data base over time.

I look forward to further testing of your map tool in the months to come. More feedback may follow after I have tried it some more.
Knut

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Legg inn av 60674 » 24 aug 2015 11:48:20

It is definitely a very useful tool :-)
Thanks a lot !

Here is a thread (in Norwegian) where it was discussed a couple of weeks ago: https://slektsforum.slektogdata.no/view ... p?t=135147

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Re: Et nytt kart verktøy - norwayparishes.com

Legg inn av Helge Bjerkevoll » 24 aug 2015 19:39:21

I found one problem.

County: Møre og Romsdal
Municipality: Haram
Generel Information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haram

Also an information about islamic religion.

If there is a lot of this so it is not good.
:cry:

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Re: Et nytt kart verktøy - norwayparishes.com

Legg inn av Knut Erling Harg » 24 aug 2015 22:27:06

Riktig lenke er enten
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haram,_Norway
eller (på norsk)
https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haram

Det er fort gjort at det blir feil, når vi har norske stedsnavn som Paradis, Hell og Haram!

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Re: Et nytt kart verktøy - norwayparishes.com

Legg inn av gj24417 » 25 aug 2015 10:35:58

Thank you for reporting this. I just installed a fix for this issue. There were also a few more links that went to the wrong place that are now correct. Since I'm not perfect, it's possible I missed a couple of more links, so if you notice any more please let me know! Thank you, again!

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