Abstract
August 2006 saw the third in a series of workshops held to discuss the state of the art in Geographic Information Retrieval held in conjunction with SIGIR'06. The original call for papers for the workshop suggested the workshop should discuss further progress within the field and potential future research strands. Topics considered relevant for the workshop included the following:• architectures for geographic search engines;• spatial indexing of documents and other media resources;• extraction of geographical context from documents and geo-datasets;• geographical annotation techniques for geo-referenced media;• design, construction, maintenance and access methods for geographical ontologies, gazetteers and geographical thesauri;• geographical query interfaces for the web and geo-spatial libraries;• visualising the results of geographic searches; and• relevance ranking for geographical search.
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