Understanding the potential relationship between the socio-economic variables and contributions to OpenStreetMap

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 861-876

  Jokar Arsanjani, J ^a   Bakillah, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

collaborative mapping; logistic regression analysis; OpenStreetMap; social science; spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; MAPPING; POPULATION STATISTICS; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

COLLABORATIVE MAPPINGS; EXPONENTIAL INCREASE; HIGH POPULATION DENSITY; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELING; OPENSTREETMAP; PERSONAL INFORMATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

LOGISTIC REGRESSION;

DIGITAL MAP; MAPPING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SPATIAL DATA;

GERMANY;

EID: 84943140301     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2014.951081     Document Type: Article

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