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MEMORIA project

Vocabulary :

A list of terms and notions adopted and exploited in the Memoria project.
Each term is further defined in order to circumscribe its exact meaning.

Choose a search mode and select a term.


hierachical order
alphabetical order
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toponymy
Memoria Information System

The hierarchy of toponyms defining the current localisation (i.e., at the moment of a study) of the object of study.
A list of place names (toponyms) corresponding to a category of a municipality complemented by information concerning a region, a country and a continent. The ensemble of information is stored as a hierarchy, in order to express the idea of encapsulation (continent/country/region/../municipality).
The objective is to describe univocally a position of a given pace name.

e.g., Europe/France/Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur/Bouches-du-Rhône/Marseille


Memoria project