LegendBurster Capabilities
Introduction
Fundamental Concepts
LegendBurster WorkFlow: Animated Tutorial
The Duality of Attributes and Entities
Starting Out
Starting and Unlocking LegendBurster
Opening a LegendBurster Project
Selecting a Shapefile Field to Work With
Creating Word Lists from Shapefile Attributes
Working with the WordList Editor
Spelling Correction
Compound Words
Synonyms
Ignored Words
Printing WordList Reports
Creating an Ontology
Classes and Instances and Entities
Negation and Frequencies
Ontology Editor
Entities
Attributes: Types and Naming
Attributes: Creating, Removing, and Linking
Values, Value Domains and Value Attributes
Values: Adding, Editing, Importing and Exporting
Printing Ontology Reports
Future Developments
Describing MapObjects with Semantic Nets
How to Create Semantic Nets
General Considerations
Adding Attributes to Individual MapObjects
Adding Attributes to Multiple MapObjects
Using the "Direct Add" Method
Extending the Semantic Nets
The MapObject Net Editor
MapObject Net Editor Main Menu
MapObject Net Editor Toolbar
MapObject Net Editor Drop-Down Menu
The "Add Attribute Panel"
Querying a Map
How to Make Queries
Introduction to Semantic Net Queries
Constructing Queries
Processing Queries
The Query Manager
The Query Net Editor
Query Net Editor Main Menu
Query Net Editor Toolbar
Query Net Editor Drop-Down Menu
The "Add Attribute to Query" Panel
How to Evaluate Query Results
Mapping Results
Comparing MapObjects with Queries
The Comparison Report Drop-Down Menu
Miscellaneous Actions, Tools and Settings
Main Menu
Map Browser
Printing Reports
Printing Maps and Screens
Conventions for Free Numeric Values
Excluded and Reserved Words
Editing Ontology Comments
Appendix 1: Knowledge Bases, Ontologies and Semantic Nets
Introduction
Knowledge Bases
Ontologies
Semantic Nets
Introduction to Semantic Nets
Representing Complex Entity-Attribute-Value Associations
Frames
Frames
Hetero-Inheritance
Hetero Inheritance
Appendix 2: TreeList Editor
TreeList Editor
Appendix 3: Query Scoring Methods
Semantic Net Similarity Ranking: Theory and Practice
Appendix 4: Technical Issues
Shape Files
Converting a theme to a shapefile
Microsoft Access and dBase Files (Q230126)
Controling Data Display in LegendBurster TreeViews