The Pelagios Network focuses on six core Activities in order to sustain and further develop work in linking historical documents and cultural heritage through common references to places.
Supports the use of semantic annotation to link and explore historical place information
annotation@pelagios.org
Establishes core requirements for global authority files on historic places and their alignment
gazetteers@pelagios.org
Works towards consensus and standards for common representation of historical people in structured Linked Open Data
people@pelagios.org
Establishes services for registering and discovering linked data collections for places
registry@pelagios.org
Finding consensus on the representation of historical time in structured data
time@pelagios.org
Supports the development of tools and methods for visualising geospatial information
visualisation@pelagios.org
