Computer Cartography and Cartographic Knowledge
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Nowadays the concept of map becomes more and more associated in minds of people with display on a computer screen rather than something printed on paper. This applies not only to professionals in analysis of spatial information but even to ordinary public. Thus, route planners gradually substitute street atlases in planning journeys. Lots of people use numerous map-based services available in the Internet.
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