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    HIPLA data sources

    Finnish Municipalities (1939-1944)

    Municipality names from kronos.narc.fi © National Archives of Finland

    Polygons from Finnish Spatio-Temporal Ontology (SAPO)

    RDF version with additional data by SeCo @ Aalto University.

    The dataset is published using the CC-BY 4.0.

    Karelian map names (1922-44)

    Original data collected by Jyrki Tiittanen.

    RDF version with additional municipality and county data by SeCo @ Aalto University.

    The dataset is published using the CC-BY 4.0.

    Finnish Geographic Names Registry (contemp.)

    Original data from Geographic Names Registry maintained by the National Land Survey of Finland.

    Linked Data modeling and version by SeCo @ Aalto University.

    More info about the dataset can be found in the Linked Data Finland Portal.

    The dataset is published using the CC-BY 4.0.

    Finnish Spatio-Temporal Ontology (1865-2010)

    Created by SeCo @ Aalto University. More information.

    The dataset is published using the CC-BY 4.0.

    Karelian Maps (Karjalan kartat)

    The digitization of this map product has been funded by Karjalan Kulttuurisäätiö, Genimap Oy, National Land Survey of Finland, City of Lappeenranta, City of Imatra and Joutseno municipality. Scanning by Imitsi Oy and Topografikunta.

    © National Land Survey of Finland and Puolustusvoimien Tiedustelulaitos

    More info about the original data here.

    Georectification by Wikimaps of Wikimedia Finland and SeCo @ Aalto University

    Metadata created by SeCo @ Aalto University.

    The dataset is published using the CC-BY 4.0.

    Senate Maps (Senaatin kartastot)

    © National Archives of Finland

    Info about the original data here.

    Georectification by Wikimaps of Wikimedia Finland and SeCo @ Aalto University

    Metadata created by SeCo @ Aalto University.

    The dataset is published using the CC-BY 4.0.

    Suggested places

    This dataset includes individual place names suggested by HIPLA users.

    The dataset is published using the CC0.

    Our work is supported by

    • Cultural Foundation of Finland
    • Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland (Open Science and Research Initiative)

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