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GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
DAVID BRUSI 1, JOAN BACH 2, M. RITA ESTRADA2
ORIOL OMS 2 & ENRIC VICENS 2
Bologna, 12th - 15th June, 2012
(2)
session 4 “Popularisation of geosciences and geoheritage
(1)
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
THE BEGINNINGS
Public funding and financial support from:
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
WHAT IS GEOCAMP ?
•GEOCAMP is a web that brings together numerous resources
•GEOCAMP is a free access website
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
WHAT IS GEOCAMP ?
•GEOCAMP is a tool for automatic edition of guides of geological content
•GEOCAMP is available in Catalan, Spanish & English
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
WHAT IS THE GEOCAMP EDITOR ESTRUCTURE ?
•General information sheet:
heading for the item of interest of the site (or trip), authors, affiliation, the main goals, geographical area, etc
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
WHAT IS THE GEOCAMP EDITOR ESTRUCTURE ?
•Generalities:
in order to provide sufficient a previous knowledge of the area before entering the descriptions of sites of geological interest
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
WHAT IS THE GEOCAMP EDITOR ESTRUCTURE ?
•Descriptions:
In the case of trips, the application allows to define a "main itinerary" structured in stops (observation points)
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
WHAT IS THE GEOCAMP EDITOR ESTRUCTURE ?
•Other points of interest, to describe, briefly, other sites that can complement the main itinerary
•Educational activities or suggestions, that provide resources to teachers to carry out the trip with their students
•References or web links, provide more information about the area or subject matter described
•Acknowledgments, for those who wish to mention the personal or institutional support
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
OUR FINAL GOAL: AN ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
A SEARCH TOOL AND THE EVALUATION PROCESS
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
GEOCAMP: AN EVOLVING PROJECT
2002-2011
July, 2012
GEOCAMP: THE ONLINE PUBLISHING PLATFORM OF GEOLOGICAL GUIDES
OUR NEXT CHALLENGES
•To become a collaborative tool to divulge and share geological heritage through field guides prepared by specialists, teachers and institutions.
•To develop more itineraries in Catalonia from the IGC leadership.
•To spread a GEOCAMP as a real wiki-media of geological heritage.
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