28th July 2001
ICOM 2001, Tampere
•Selection (of features while other are dropped)
 Appropriate and practicable map content:
  What can be added to greatest advantage and
  which elements have dubious significance for the
  purpose of a map (e.g. rootstocks, fallen trees)?
–      Specification for Orienteering Maps (ISOM 2000)
Workflow of Generalization
A map with few well chosen features, will give a much better map, than a map cluttered with many insignificant features.        (Eduard Imhof)