Social Historical Research

• deep history, when, how, why port was founded
• development of port over time
• current role of port
• relationship of port to city
• immigration immigrant communities
• 'whats the story' social problems, points of contention, life-style and culture
• main industries
• scientific institutions, science relating to maritime and coastal environmental issues

Mapping Spectrum

a) what is going on

b) how to present it

a1 main maritime frequencies, radio, digital radio, fax, data, satellite

a2 special frequencies, rescue, emergency, weather, navy

a3 civilian use, GSM, GPRS, 3G, Wi-fi, TV, Radio and Sat

Mapping Ports

a) well known ports and their usage

b) web-logfiles

c) local network

d) personal computer

• nr of keystrokes
• emails received/sent, % of which spam
• webservices used - websites, ftp, other
• files downloaded
• images downloaded

how to build a a data set over time that gives any meaningful information and how to translate that in sound and / or vision