The National Map Corps July 2023 Newsletter - Vol. 9 | Issue 3
Web Browser Tip: Effective Web Searching
Finding information on the web might seem straightforward. But how do you verify whether what you find in your search is accurate and up-to-date? Finding the right answer to your query is knowing where and how to search. You can use the authoritative source list to target your web search and use the following web search tips to get you the rest of the way there.
Web Browser Tip: Save as Webpage Complete
Websites that place text or graphics over background images obscure parts of an image that may help identification of a structure. Luckily, browsers will allow you to save a webpage as ‘Webpage, Complete’ to access webpage media and files that make up each webpage for inspection.
Mapping Challenges Updates July 2023
Our awesome TNMCorps volunteers have been knocking our recent smaller challenges out of the park! Since our April newsletter came out, we've finished up ambulances with no edit history in Washington and Oregon, and schools with no edit history in New Mexico. We’re currently working through both hospitals and police stations without edit histories in New Mexico. Thanks for sticking to it!!
DevOpp's Geography Quiz July 2023
Awhile back, TNMCorps volunteer DevOpp reached out to pitch the idea of a geography quiz for our newsletter. While not specifically structures-related, we agreed that it would be a fun way for the TNMCorps community to test their general knowledge of US geography!