https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idi-p/1201990 <P><SPAN>Orienteering is an international sport with rules and procedures for conducting Orienteering "meets". There are specialized proprietary software programs for creating "O maps". ESRI (IMHO)&nbsp; is long overdue&nbsp; for&nbsp; competing or contributing in this market space.&nbsp; I would like, very much, to be able to create large-scale (usually, ranging from 1:2,500 to 1:10k or 20k) orienteering maps to IOF specifications using ESRI IOF symbols, lines, geomagnetically correct declination lines (using current data specific to the location mapped), &amp; etc.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The chief competitor example of capacities needed is, probably "OCAD". Corollary software for managing various aspects&nbsp; of sport orienteering can be found at:&nbsp;</SPAN><A href="https://orienteering.sport/iof/it/list-of-software-for-orienteering/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer">List of software for orienteering | International Orienteering Federation</A><BR /><SPAN>This idea seems obvious to me. I have tried creating sport O maps of local parks using ArcView (3.0), ArcMap (various) and ArcGIS Pro. I know of one other professor (New Hampshire, I think) who successfully created O maps using ArcMap. Perhaps the market is too small. In the 1980s and 90s we used Orienteering maps created by the St Louis Orienteering Club (SLOC) to educate thousands of St Louis Public School students as young as 3rd grade. It could be part of ESRI's education mission.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I've suggested this before, without response. I cannot have been the first to hope for this obvious capacity.</SPAN></P> Mon, 22 Apr 2024 18:32:47 GMT ThomasBall 2024-04-22T18:32:47Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idi-p/1201990 <P><SPAN>Orienteering is an international sport with rules and procedures for conducting Orienteering "meets". There are specialized proprietary software programs for creating "O maps". ESRI (IMHO)&nbsp; is long overdue&nbsp; for&nbsp; competing or contributing in this market space.&nbsp; I would like, very much, to be able to create large-scale (usually, ranging from 1:2,500 to 1:10k or 20k) orienteering maps to IOF specifications using ESRI IOF symbols, lines, geomagnetically correct declination lines (using current data specific to the location mapped), &amp; etc.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The chief competitor example of capacities needed is, probably "OCAD". Corollary software for managing various aspects&nbsp; of sport orienteering can be found at:&nbsp;</SPAN><A href="https://orienteering.sport/iof/it/list-of-software-for-orienteering/" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer">List of software for orienteering | International Orienteering Federation</A><BR /><SPAN>This idea seems obvious to me. I have tried creating sport O maps of local parks using ArcView (3.0), ArcMap (various) and ArcGIS Pro. I know of one other professor (New Hampshire, I think) who successfully created O maps using ArcMap. Perhaps the market is too small. In the 1980s and 90s we used Orienteering maps created by the St Louis Orienteering Club (SLOC) to educate thousands of St Louis Public School students as young as 3rd grade. It could be part of ESRI's education mission.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I've suggested this before, without response. I cannot have been the first to hope for this obvious capacity.</SPAN></P> Mon, 22 Apr 2024 18:32:47 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idi-p/1201990 ThomasBall 2024-04-22T18:32:47Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idc-p/1295597#M25241 <P>I find myself in a similar situation where I wish to create an orienteering map for our university subscribing to same International Specification for Orienteering Maps (Revision 5, September 2022). It would be convenient to have orienteering symbol gallery.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 03 Jun 2023 16:57:50 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idc-p/1295597#M25241 StevenHick 2023-06-03T16:57:50Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idc-p/1414266#M29600 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:28:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/international-sport-orienteering-symbols-amp-quot/idc-p/1414266#M29600 EdiePunt 2024-04-23T17:28:20Z