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Toponyms Placement on Web Maps

The presence and use of Web maps has become a common necessity of a large number of users of various occupations and professions. Toponyms placement problem on web maps is still not well solved, and remains problem both for users and for cartographers. Specifically, toponyms placement on web maps is deviates from the set of cartographic principles, and also not in compliance with cartographic visualization and cartographic generalization. The work on practical examples shows the problem and provide solution s to web map toponyms placement. It is proposed a simple method for decision making of the display or suppress a toponym in his possible complex environment with all other cartographic elements and layers, as it is common on web maps.

toponyms; placement; web maps; cartography

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