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Documentation for World Historical Gazetteer Latest Release
  • Introduction
  • Guides & Tutorials
    • 1. Our Indexes
    • 2. Workbench
    • 3. Publishing Data
    • 4. Uploading Data
    • 5. Reconciliation & Accessioning
    • 6. Reviewing accessioning results
    • 7. Collection Groups
  • WHG Staff
    • 1. Gazetteer Configurator
    • 2. User API Profiles
    • 3. Site smoke test
    • 4. Atlas (staff notes)
  • Technical
    • 1. Repositories
    • 2. APIs
    • 3. Issues
  • Development Roadmap
    • 1. v4.0: Atlas, Collaborative Workbench, Phonetics
      • 1.1.1. Draft User Guide
        • 1.1.1.1. Getting Started
        • 1.1.1.2. Atlas: Exploring Places
        • 1.1.1.3. Map your Data
        • 1.1.1.4. Collaborative Collections
        • 1.1.1.5. Suggesting Corrections
        • 1.1.1.6. Sounds-alike Search
        • 1.1.1.7. Identifiers and Citation
        • 1.1.1.8. Data Formats In and Out
      • 1.1.2. Beta Testing Plan
      • 1.1.3. Data Model
        • 1.1.3.1. Introduction
        • 1.1.3.2. Overview
        • 1.1.3.3. Attestations & Relations
        • 1.1.3.4. Vocabularies
        • 1.1.3.5. Special SpatialEntity Patterns
        • 1.1.3.6. Contribution Types & Data Formats
        • 1.1.3.7. RDF Representation
        • 1.1.3.8. Platform Use Cases
        • 1.1.3.9. Summary & Future Directions
      • Toponym Phonetics: Technical Design
        • 1. Overview
        • 2. Elastic Management Guide
        • 3. Infrastructure Summary
        • 4. Components
        • 5. Data Flow
        • 6. Elasticsearch Index Design
        • 7. Training the Phonetic Similarity Model
        • 8. Query Pipeline
        • 9. Advantages of This Architecture
        • 10. Monitoring & Observability
        • 11. Future Extensions
        • 12. Deployment Plan
        • 13. Risk Assessment
        • 14. Success Criteria
        • 15. Summary & References
      • 1.1.4. System Architecture
        • 1.1.4.1. Database Technology Assessment
    • 2. v4.1: Open Educational Resources
    • 3. Archive: the 2025 v4 Design
      • 3.1. User Guide (2025 design)
        • 3.1.1. Quick Start Guide
        • 3.1.2. Understanding WHG Concepts
        • 3.1.3. Place Record Anatomy
        • 3.1.4. Contributing Data Overview
        • 3.1.5. Reconciliation Overview
        • 3.1.6. Tutorial: Creating a Historical Route
        • 3.1.7. Frequently Asked Questions
        • 3.1.8. Glossary
      • 3.2. Implementation in ArangoDB
      • 3.3. Kubernetes Configuration
      • 3.4. SSH Key Setup
      • 3.5. Deploying the Management Pod
      • 3.6. Deploying Services
      • 3.7. Service Configuration
  • License
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Technical¶

  • 1. Repositories
  • 2. APIs
    • 2.1. Entity API
    • 2.2. Reconciliation Service API
    • 2.3. Source Terms and Attribution
    • 2.4. API Tokens
  • 3. Issues
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Last updated on 28 September 2026