In the last years Open History Map presented at FOSS4G single specific tools created to display the world of the past. These tools are now integral parts of the OHM platform that is now finally visible and usable. With this presentation we want to share the architecture of the openhistorymap platform and all of the open source tools connected to it, the challenges we faced in the deployment, the techs we had do deploy to manage almost 2TB of vector data and 6TB of images in order to display the changes in the world of the past.

Authors and Affiliations – Marco Montanari (1), Lorenzo Gigli (2) (1) Open History Map, (2) University of Bologna

Track – Use cases & applications

Topic – Open and Reproducible Science

Level – 2 - Basic. General basic knowledge is required.

Language of the Presentation – English