S05: Field collection systems
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6. Preliminary study of the area
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- Study the written instructions for surveyors meant to collect
names (see Chapter VIII in the UNGEGN manual)
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Know what name categories
should be collected (+ definitions of those categories)
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Know what sources have
to be consulted
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Produce a final name
model or name sheet, with correct font sizes indicated
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Instruct on the way the
names have to be rendered on the name model
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Use rules for hyphenating
names, abbreviations
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Sometimes, height data
have to be included on maps
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