March 2008: Volume 13.1
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It's all change in the world of access management, and EDINA is not immune.
The new Digimap collection is ship-shape and Bristol fashion!
New gazetteer API makes spatial referencing easier in geo-mashups.
Go-Geo! uses Flash animation to help users get to grips with metadata.
More features on new Ordnance Survey dataset to replace much-loved but out of date mapping product.
Auto-alerts, enhanced news and links come with new subscription rates.
Support staff area, online contributing and feedback are all featured on the new EDINA website.
Upcoming conferences, exhibitions, and training events.
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