types for location: 

[creation]

[discovery]

[exhibition]

[former Site]

[Installation]

[Intended]

[other]

[performance]

[publication]

[site] 

Definition:

Wikicatalog Use:

Use decimal format, with latitude first and NSEW indicated by + or minus, ending with a forward slash. The source for the coordinates may provide decimal conversion, if not there are converters on the internet (search for "GIS converter").

Data Values: For info on GIS coordinates, see:

http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/geo/Wiki/LatitudeLongitudeAltitude

VRA Core 4:

CCO: Part TWO:

CDWA:

Dublin Core:

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Examples:

Empire State Building, New York, NY

Coordinate: 40° 44′ 54.17″ N, 73° 59′ 4.81″ W = Decimal 40.748381°, -73.984669° = +40.748381-73.984669/

Space Needle, Seattle, WA

Coordinate: 47° 37′ 13.8″ N, 122° 20′ 57.48″ W = Decimal: 47.6205°, -122.3493° = +47.6205-122.3493/

BarcelonaPavilion +41.370556+2.15/

DjenneMosque +13.906389-4.555/