2018
DOI: 10.24203/ajhss.v6i4.5419
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Exploration of the Meaning of A Place by Volunteered Geographic Information

Abstract: Geographers view place as a projection of one’s inner perceptions of space and is socially constructed and personally experienced. It is not merely a spatial location but something with meaning. Traditional GIS has implemented space of physical environment successfully based on computational geometry. However, how GIS can implement place which is formed through human experience from the interaction between their social activities and natural environment is still in developing stage. This research emp… Show more

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“…Phenomenology, a branch of philosophy that studies the structures of consciousness as experienced from a first-person point of view, sheds light on the importance of direct, subjective experiences and perceptions in understanding reality [2]. This inquiry lends itself to a study of 'place', a term that transcends physical descriptions and involves the layers of personal and social meanings that individuals and communities assign to a location [3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Phenomenology, a branch of philosophy that studies the structures of consciousness as experienced from a first-person point of view, sheds light on the importance of direct, subjective experiences and perceptions in understanding reality [2]. This inquiry lends itself to a study of 'place', a term that transcends physical descriptions and involves the layers of personal and social meanings that individuals and communities assign to a location [3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%