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1. Mapping Mode E Species Layers d gt Ej Heritage Db CH Tourism Recreation Amenity gt E Coastal and Marine gt Planning gt E Land Units We _ Rivers amp Lakes 4 Base Maps BS OSi Base Map Le Base Map ux O Blank Base Map dr Layers Legend Results 1 2 2 2 Add Shapefile the shp and dbf file 24 kilometres square miles and square nautical miles Select the Measure Area tool click at origin drag to measurement point and click again continue to click around area you wish to measure double click to finish The total area will appear in the centre of the polygon The example below The Add Shapefile tool allows user to temporarily add data to the viewer Select the Add Shapefile tool and then navigate to the location of the shapefile you wish to see in the viewer selecting both 1 2 2 3 Search By Area Mapping Mode Species Layers P Heritage Tourism Recreation Amenity gt gt D Coastal and Marine gt Planning gt Land Units We _ Rivers amp Lakes 4 Base Maps A9 OSi Base Map SR Lei Base Map _ Blank Base Map EA r A T a Fete ee i ee Legend Results If the user needs to search through different area within Ireland the Search By Area tools should be used Selecting County Barony Electoral Division Townland opens a pop up as shown in the diagram below A drop down list of2. Don t Run While Files From the Internet can be useful this File type can potentially harm your computer Only run software From publishers you trust What s the risk gt Click Install Now Install Silverlight By clicking Install now you accept the Silverlight license agreement View the Silverlight License 4greement Microsoft Silverlight updates automatically Silverlig ht View the Silverlight Privacy Statement gt Once complete you will need to either close the browser and re open or press F5 to refresh the current browser Installation successful You may have to refresh FS the Web page for these changes to take Microsoft effect Silverlight Close 1 The interface Different Components of the Viewer In this user guide information will be given relating to 1 Layer List 2 Home Ribbon 2 1 Home Tools 2 2 Analysis Tools 3 Useful Links Every icon tab and symbol is depicted in this section with a full description of functionality NOTE Each tool has a tool tip which means if you hover over the icon the function is explained 6 1 1 Layer List Clayers Legend Results 1 1 1 Layers The layers list shows the available datasets within the mapping system and the current status of the dataset The view shown here is the default view when you open up the system Layers Mapping Mode f TR Conade There are a few things to note within the layers list F
3. Map Gei Base Map 2g Blank Base Map If the user wishes to check distance between many points simply click at each point of interest and double click when completed The total length will be shown at the first click location Standard Species Layers dp gt Heritage gt es Tourism Recreation Amenity gt Coastal and Marine gt Planning gt E Land Units HS Rivers amp Lakes a B Base Maps BS OSi Base Map BE case Map m D Blank Base Map y G2 H S S O t R WEXFORD Wexlord Harbour N Ji SC R rince 5 a gt Loch Garman i SUE 1 ma Ka mal Ss OD mf ics Lair O CD j Sch Kai SA Heritage Council zs System By Compass Informatics ke iT X T e KS b d N f OT en Pt y a N H Wexford Harbotur ba S G toch Garm ar TI TI WAP Ep ve gt Rossifre Point Ring Fics Lou IA i 48 Si 05 A Alkri hts reserved Licence number 0059208 Heritage Council System By Compass Informatics L 23 1 2 2 1 2 Measure Area The Measure Area tool allows user to query area in acres square feet square metres square shows a rough polygon measurement around Wexford Harbour of approximately 29km7 Sa Metres m
4. Species Layers db e There is one specific Heritage themed folder This theme is Mettage further broken down in to sub themes Tourism Recreation Amenity SE e Eege e An additional three theme folders are also listed Pa asta an arine EE e Land Units have been incorporated to provide context j Land Units a Rivers amp Lakes There are 3 different base maps each has its own uses when 4 E Base Maps visualising data and providing context HEI OS Base Map a s Base Map D Blank Base Map Legend Results Layers Mapping Mode I GUE Species Layers gp C3 Heritage 4 _ Bult and Cultural 9 Northern Ireland gt E ireland gn Architectural Conservation Areas gn d Burial Grounds Wie w Record of Protected Structures Wh LI Scenic Routes amp Views We ly Landscapes Oe Local Authority Surveys _ Natural el Internationally And Nationally Important Are Geological a EH Twenty Five Inch Map ae Historic 25 Inch Six Inch Map ma Tourism Recreation Amenity _ Coastal and Marine Planning 1 Land Units Sp Rivers amp Lakes a t Base Maps gs _ OSi Base Map gs Base Map SS Blank Base Map iw I ia Layers Legend Results Tick a layer to activate it Multiple layers can be turned on simultaneously If a layer is greyed out this indicates that the layer is scaled and will only turn on when zoomed in zoomed out depending on set scale A magnifying glass Q is shown beside sca
5. more about this please visit http www silverlight net When you try to access the mapping system for the first time it may prompt you to install Silverlight or update existing installation of Silverlight This is the message you will see Pobal Mapping System Mapping Page Windows Internet Explorer O e http wO8 agis93 app PobalRtpGis Map aspx Al AIS His File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ki w d Pobal Mapping System Mapping Page Za Ne De ch Page I Tools oy Click now to install QUICK DOWNLOAD 30 SECOND INSTALL Note f you do not see this message then Silverlight has already been installed you can skip to chapter one gt Click where it says Click now to instal gt You will be asked whether you want to Run Save or Cancel when prompted click run File Download Security Warning Do you want to run or save this file Name Silverlight exe Type Application 5 98MB From download microsoft com Run Save Cancel potentially harm vour computer IF you do not trust the source do not r While files from the Internet can be useful this file type can V Ka run ot save this software What es the risk gt When prompted Do you want to run this software click Run Internet Explorer Security Warning Do you want to run this software Name Microsoft Silverlight Installer Publisher Microsoft Corporation e More options
6. of the data a Point of Contact and other useful information 11 1 1 5 Help The help menu will allow access to the mapping systems in built help function When the help button is selected a new tab will open with various help systems d http w biodiversityireland ie HelpPage sshx De Se f ip Help Page Boda Biodiversity Maps Help System elcome Guest you are in lt root gt V Login all 17 Navigation GG Help Help Page Discuss 0 View Page Code History Main Page Modified on Wed 05 Dec 2012 10 05 AM by Susan Fogarty as Categorized as Uncategorized e Random Page Help Help Page Create a new Page r t SET J e All Pages The National Biodiversity Mapping System has been developed by the National Biodiversity Data Centre as a tool for the geographic presentation of observational data on a Caini Ireland s biological data This is a free service to enable data providers to display their data in association with other biodiversity and environmental datasets e Navigation Paths e Administration The display of data on this system fulfils three functions e File Management e Create Account e It makes biological data more widely available Search the wiki e It brings added value to data by aiding in interpretation of distribution information K e It optimises the value of biodiversity data to assist conservation and research A G i m wiki For more specific help please click on th
7. 13 Gsl 1 2 1 14 Send Feedback Send Feedback In order to constantly improve our mapping service a feedback icon has been added to the home ribbon Clicking on this icon will open up an email pop up to enter your feedback Send feedback K LA Your views of the Heritage Maps system and how we can make it better for you are important to us So if you have any suggestions spot any errors or experience any difficulty using the site please let us know using the form below E mail address Name Comments DED 1 2 1 15 Scale bar Co ordinates and Resolution In terms of understanding map scale large scale or high resolution is an indication of detail on the ground e g 1 5000 scale is typically considered as large scale mapping and 1 500 000 as small scale The example resolution shown below is for the viewer zoomed out to full extent In the bottom left corner of the map window the control 200km shown here is visible The top line of this control shows a scale bar depending on where you are zoomed into this 100mi will dynamically change Scale 1 4000000 Resolution 10km 175709 085 363241 893 Underneath the scale bar there are X and Y coordinates automatically update while the user is moving the cursor around the map window The Resolution refers to the detail of the map the smaller the resolution the higher the detail The more you zoom into the map the more detail you see hence the resolution wil
8. Grounds D gt g s ll Record of Protected Structures f gt BSL Scenic Routes amp Views DS gt amp Landscapes Di gt sl Local Authority Surveys D besi Natural gt jj Internationally And Nationally Important Are D bei Geological gt Twenty Five Inch Map gt E Six Inch Map D Tourism Recreation Amenity gt Sj Coastal and Marine gt E Planning gt Land Units de LI Rivers amp Lakes 4 Base Maps BS OSi Base Map BS G Base Map ae C Blank Base Map In the example above the user left clicked on the top left of Area of Interest AOI and by holding the click dragged the box down to the bottom right The viewer will zoom to the selected extent of AOI 1 2 1 3 Zoom out The zoom out tool allows the user to zoom out on the map window There are three ways to zoom Zoom Out and all operate in the same fashion as the zoom in tool in 1 2 1 2 14 1 2 1 4 Pan Tool dim The pan tool allows the user to move the map window in any direction To use this tool left click on the map window hold the click and move the map when you are happy with the re centered Pan release the left click 1 3 1 5 Direction Arrows The Direction Arrows offer an alternative way to navigate about the map by clicking on any of the lt arrows the map view will pan in that direction This feature is very useful when a user wishes to move about the map while in editing mode 1 2 1 6 Previous and Next Exte
9. INS An Chomhairle Oidhreachta D The Heritage Council Map Viewer User Manual Heritage Mapping System Version 1 Rob O Loughlin Compass Informatics 26 November 2013 Contents Bg 621 218 0 E een en ener een eect ee ne ee nee Tn en ae ee Te ne ee ere ee 4 NGPA INARI ONION SHV OVINE INU E 4 e EECHELEN 6 1 1 PAVED E 7 1 1 1 FV 7 1 1 2 Rn o PE ee ae NE an E ee Oe ee ee eee ee 9 1 1 3 RESO E 10 1 1 4 Veto A 11 1 1 5 RE E 12 1 2 HOME RDO novederacrtateict E A 13 1 2 1 HOME e EE 13 1 2 1 1 Show Hide Home RID DOIN EE 13 1 2 1 2 LOON WA E 13 121 3 ZG OW e E 14 1 2 1 4 PM Ke e EEN 15 1 3 1 5 Bilder 15 1 2 1 6 Previous ANC Next Extent cccccccssssscccccsesssecccsseeseecccsseuseecccsseuecsecssuueesesssuuseesesssuusesseesagaseeees 15 1 2 1 7 FU TSUN is sare tas ees eons sare E E E A E A E EE E 15 1 2 1 8 SE 15 1 2 1 9 PAS ADL EE 16 12110 eh deet 17 LEIE dung AVG DEE 17 Fed Ut AU Beet 19 VP VS WATS EE 20 LA Sd Re et Tei EN 1 2 1 15 Scale bar Co ordinates ANd Resolution ss ssssssssessesssssrsssrsrrsrrsrrsrrerreresrrsrrsrreresreeressesrereeseeesee 21 1 2 2 e ER Le EE 22 1 2 2 1 Measurement e Le E ER 1 2 2 2 e ee TEE 24 1 2 2 3 SSAC MID Y E 25 1 2 2 4 RDO OV FOI BO EEN 26 1 3 Useful Links Prerequisite Installation of Silverlight The mapping system uses a piece of technology developed by Microsoft called Silverlight which allows the creation of interactive and content rich websites To find out
10. all available areas associated with the search area will be given Selecting your area of interest will zoom in to view the extent of that area DERRY DONEGAL DOWN CS DUBLIN FERMANAGH GALWAY KERRY KILDARE KILKENNY LAOIS LEITRIM LIMERICK LONGFORD LOUTH 25 1 2 2 4 Report by Polygon Report by Polygon is a reporting tool It reports data in the form of an excel spreadsheet relating to a drawn polygon The same procedure to measure area is used to draw a polygon The data that is reported is on Report by polygon e Sites and monuments Records SMR e National Inventory of Architectural Heritage NIAH e Record of Protected Structures RPS Note SMR and NIAH are scaled for viewing see section 1 1 1 Layers gt gn Inland Waterways ei gt gr Architectural Conservation Areas gt El Burial Grounds gt Gi Lardecopes D i gt _ Lecnl Authority Surveys gt E Natural gt E Internationally And Nationally Important F Geological 26 When the polygon has been completed after the user double clicks a pop up will appear to generate the excel spreadsheet Data for your report has been collected F lease i kor below to open the report Please be patient as this bit of time i The excel spreadsheet will have five sheets General RMP NIAH RPS and Terms amp conditions and will look similar to this DaI is TTT Report 2 Compatibility Mode Microsoft Excel TT e ay
11. chter ht py Heritage National Museum National National Parks And Geological Survey Marine INFOMAR MyPlan Insh Spatial Council of Ireland Monuments Service Wildlife Service of Ireland Institute Data Exchange External Links Under the Links tab there are a range of external links that have been displayed for the users benefit Clicking on one of the links will open it in a new tab The links include e Heritage Council e National Museum of Ireland e National Monuments Service e National Parks and Wildlife Service e Geological Survey of Ireland e Marine Institute e INFOMAR e MyPlan e Irish Spatial Data Exchange 28
12. e relevant links below e Species Search Help Page e Browse Data Help Page e Species Groups Search Help Page e Map Help Page ScrewTurn Wiki version 3 0 5 600 Some of the icons created by FamFamFam D 12 1 2 Home Ribbon 1 2 1 Home Tools C Home A Analysis Links QR2Q6OO n O St amp e Zoom Zoom Pan Full Reset Previous Next Magnifier Point Print Adda Date In Out Extent Extent Extent Identify Map species Filter el Navigation Location Info Printing Species Date Filtering Feedback This suite of tools help the user move about the map and more each tool has a tool tip and if you hover over it the function is explained 1 2 1 1 Show Hide Home Ribbon Most tools are located within the Home ribbon it is possible to hide the ribbon by clicking the small arrow to the top right of the viewer Heritage Maps lose e HIDE RIBBON Mapping Mode TTR Sa 1 2 1 2 Zoom in The zoom in tool allows the user to zoom in on the map window There are three ways to use this function BS CL a By clicking on the map the view will zoom in by a predetermined amount ECHT In 13 b By using the zoom bar c By drawing a box around the area of interest Mapping Mode Species Layers p 4 Heritage 4 Built and Cultural gt Northern Ireland gt E Ireland gt Architectural Conservation Areas E gt sl 1 Burial
13. hapefile will open up in a new tab within the web browser EE SDE Metadata Record Description Resource Acce identification information Tithe Alternate Titio Citation Date Citation Dete Citation Date Unique tcderntifier Abetract Purpose Status Update trterval Topic Category re GL EE Quelty Metadata INF OMAR Seabed Survey Surveyed Shipwrecks INF OMAR shipwrecks 1999 01 01TOO 00 00 creation 2013 06 20T09 58 00 revision 2013 06 20T 09 59 00 publication b9e2Z2ad2 2500 Aan ech 2720840 a t The INtegrated Mapping FOr the Sustainable Development of irotands MArine Resource INF OMAS2 programme is a joint venture between the Geological Survey of tretand GS and the Marine Inatitute Mi The programene is the successor to the irish National Seabed Survey UNSS and concentrates on creating integrated mapping products related to the seabed Shipwreck refers both to the remains of a ship that has wrecked which are found ether beached on land or sunken at the bottom of a body of water and to Ihe action that causes a Mvpewreck which may be purposeful or accidemal INFOMAR surveyed shipwrecks are the locations of where the remains of o ship have Deen surveyed by vessel meirumentation Seabed mapping of the trish marine resource onGeing cominuat oceans geoscientificintonmation environment This metadata is very important as it gives us information on the source of the data a description
14. l become higher In the example below the viewer has been zoomed into a large scale view 1 40 000 The OSi 1 50 000 Discovery series becomes the default view base map at scales larger than 1 50 000 21 This coordinates are in the Irish National projection They 1 2 2 Analysis Tools Menu Home Analysis Links ey EH gi Metres m sxe Ss S Ee Point Measure Measure Sq Metres m2 Add County Barony Electoral Townland Report by Identify Area Distance Shapefile Division polygon Location Info Measurement Tools Add Data Search By Area Custom Area 1 2 2 1 Measurement Tools Units Ei g TE The Measurement Tools are located in the Analysis tab at the top left of M Meas the Viewer Eqasure eaSure Sq Metres m2 R Area Distance Measurement Tools 1 2 2 1 1 Measure Distance inate The measure Distance tool allows user to query distance in metres kilometres Ly Metres m feet miles and nautical miles Set the unit from the dropdown select the Measure cq Metres m _ Measure Distance tool click at origin drag to measurement point and double Distance click to finish The example below shows a line measurement of approximately 4 BEER kilometres across Wexford Harbour 22 Mapping Mode Standard Species Layers op d ei Heritage gt Tourism Recreation Amenity gt Coastal and Marine gt Planning gt Ej Land Units s _ Rivers amp Lakes 4 Base Maps BS oe Base
15. led layers Clicking on the magnifying glass will zoom in to visualise the layer 1 1 2 Legend f Sad pN ar ou LOCRHON SINS Hun POCOS Sle PERENA Legend National Museum Point A National Museum Linear National Museum Area Wrecks INFOMAR Survey T In the example viewer page shown above the legend for each layer is shown within legend tab for National Museum Finds and INFOMAR Ship Wreck Survey 1 1 3 Results i Layers Legend tres en E In the example above the identification tool has been clicked on the mapping system the results from the identification are displayed under the results tab In this case information relating to the Record of Protected Structures has been displayed 10 1 1 4 Metadata Within the Layer list and beside most layers you will see a blue notepad symbol with an M in the centre of it Layers Mapping Mode Standard gt Species Layers 4 Heritage 4 7 Built and Cultural gt Northern Ireland gt Sj Ireland gt _ Architectural Conservation Areas il gt V Burial Grounds gt Record of Protected Structures gt aly Scenic Routes amp Views aly Landscapes gt sl Local Authority Surveys E1 Irish Spatial Data Exchange This Symbol tells us that there is a metadata record present for the layer it is It also acts a link to that metadata record When the blue notepad symbol is selected the metadata entry for that s
16. nt The blue arrow to the left is for the previous extent and the blue arrow to the right is for the KA Cl next extent Previous Next These Operate in the exact same manner as the forward and back buttons in an internet Extent Extent browser except the back button reverts back to the previous map view The previous extent stores up to 20 Extent views but maintains the current selected features within these views 1 2 1 7 Full Extent By clicking on the globe symbol the map view will zoom out to the maximum extent of the viewer this function is in development in version 1 1 This tool is useful if you get lost while zooming in Full and out and you want to return to the opening screen Extent Note When you return to the full extent the layers turned on off do not reset themselves 1 2 1 8 Reset By clicking on the reset symbol the map reset to the default view All fields will be turned off and the map will zoom out to the maximum extent of the viewer Reset Note f species have been added to the map see Section 1 3 1 for details these will not be removed 15 1 2 1 9 Magnifier Q The magnifier tool allows the user to see more detail below the current map view This tool is very useful to help explore the mapping system without having to continuous zoom in or out By moving Magnifier the magnifier over the map the layers below are revealed note circle in center of magnifier is focal point of magnifier zoom In
17. pe i Scale Current Scale v Map Title Rob Map Achill Island Notes Map of Achill Island Mayo showing Keel Beach and the surrounding area You will then be prompted to select a save location for the output file eg Gm ES searr Desi e Organize New folder A 4 Favorites Libraries E Desktop il System Folder E Downloads E Recent Places _ Rob O LOUGHLIN System Folder 4 Libraries Computer System Folder gt E Documents D gt a Music gt El Pictures gt BE Videos System Folder Ka Network Filename Rob_Map pdf Save as type PDF file format pA Hide Folders 17 Once Save is clicked the system will then generate the pdf and you will receive the following message Print a map layout into a PDF document Your PDF printout has been successfully generated and saved If you navigate to the output file location Rob_Map pdf in this case you can view the readily printable map All the features present on a normal map will be present e g Legend Scale North Arrow and Date Note All the layers selected on will be present in the legend Additional information can and should be added such as a Map Title and any relevant notes 18 1 2 1 12 Add Species 9 This tool allows the user add Species data directly from the National Biodiversity Data Centre Add database Once this tool is clicked you will be prompted to Search for a S
18. pecies a species Search for a species aap anese e Japanese Anemone Japanese Angelica tree Japanese Honeysuckle Japanese Knotweed Japanese Larch Japanese Red cedar Japanese Rose Japanese Skeleton Shrimp Japanese Spindle Japanese Spiraca Once you find the species you are interested in press the magnifying glass button K Search for a species Japanese Knotweed Japanese Knotweed Add thie species to the table of contents To add the layer to the map press the green arrow to the left of the species name lau 19 Layers Mapping Mode _ Species Layers P Ha w Japanese Knotweed D SS H x Himalayan Balsam D ZS E EZ Heritage E el Tourism Recreation Amenity D E Coastal and Marine b el Planning b ET Land Units Me _ Rivers amp Lakes a Base Maps BE C OSi Base Map Base Map B Blank Base Map 1 2 1 13 Date Filter er i gt i RR Date The data layer should then appear in the Layers List Note Only two species can be added to the map The Date Filter Tool allows the user to Filter added Species data Once the tool is selected you will be able to select From and To dates by clicking the small calendar symbol Filter To reset the selected filter go back into the Filter Tool and click Reset Specify Date Filter eo Specify date range you want the species data to be filtered by From November 2013 el To November 20
19. the example here the magnifier has been centered over Achill Island Co Mayo Layers Legend Results The slider along the bottom of the window changes the magnification move to right to increase magnification The slider on the right hand side makes the magnified view transparent Move down and up to increase decrease transparency respectively By left clicking the centre of the magnifier window and holding it is possible to move the magnifier while moving the magnifier the magnified view is updated Once you are happy with the new position release the left click It may take a few seconds for the magnifier to update the view 16 1 2 1 10 Identification Clicking the identification icon and by then clicking on the map the layers that are turned on will have results returned The results are displayed in the results tab on the left hand side of the viewer see 1 1 3 Point Identify 1 2 1 11 Print Map wm The Print Map tool allows you to create a PDF document of your current viewer ready for printing i Once the button is pressed you will be prompted to select Print Template Resolution Quality and Print Scale you will also be able to enter a Map Tile and Notes as you desire see below Map Print a map layout into a PDF document GA Please choose a Print Template and Scale from the drop down lists below The Map Title and Notes sections are optional and can be left blank Print Template A4 Landsca
20. z Fite Home Insert Page Layout Formulas Data Review View a ai oe amp SR i PER A D amp Cut Ariat 10 KA E zm e 5 wrap text General E EZ GC Se Ee RI e utoSum d A id Copy y fiit Paste B Z Ad Merge amp Center s t 9 Conditional Format Cell Insert Delete Format z Sort amp Find amp PF Format Painter u T A A ESS EE Sue 3 ebe Formatting as Table Stytes C Clear Fitter Select Chipboard a Fort f Alignment D Number gt Styles Celts Editing Al s LS f CG D E G H Heritage features for a User Defined Polygon Quality of information The Heritage Council makes every effort to ensure the quality of the information available on this website and updates the information regularly Before relying on the information on this site however users should carefully evaluate its accuracy currency completeness and relevance for their purposes The Heritage Council cannot guarantee and assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy currency or completeness of the information die l 5 d Ki LEI To assist the Council in the provision of high quality information should you identify an error in any of the information provided please notify the Council and every effort will be made to rectify the error gt i 27 1 3 Useful Links Analysis Links So E Ee BR DEER kW fue A mecesan A Arts Meritage and the Gaetiactt Art Mecitage and the e
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