plumbing in the QMs page a bit more thoroughly

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@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ draw only what was recorded faithfully in the cave. If this makes your
drawing look bad - record more next time! If things really are unclear,
consider taking a copy of this drawing back into the cave to clarify it.</p>
<p>Drawing a cave is not easy but anyone can learn to do it.
Read the brief <a href="XI-2-11.pdf">Cave Mapping - Sketching the Detail"</a>
5-page llustrated guide by Ken Grimes which makes everything clear.
<h3>Preparing input into to Tunnel or Therion</h3>
[to be written] - See <a href="newcave.html#therion">
drawing around the centre-line</a>
<p>The actual published cave-survey is produced by software these days.
<p>Make sure the drawing clearly shows the point of connection to previous
surveys (look at the relevant drawing in the old survey book to ensure the
@ -39,6 +40,13 @@ of any new question marks, with an estimate of quality and any difficulties
which will be encountered (eg. if it is a climb, are bolts going to be
needed ? If a dig, is it a few loose boulders or a crawl over mud?)</p>
<h3>Archaic: hand-drawing the final survey</h3>
<p>Drawing a cave entirely by hand is not easy but anyone can learn to do it.
Read the brief <a href="XI-2-11.pdf">Cave Mapping - Sketching the Detail"</a>
5-page llustrated guide by Ken Grimes which makes everything clear. For preliminary exploration (Grade 1 surveys) this is still appropriate.
<p>CUCC use a set of symbols pretty close to the standard ones promulgated
by the BCRA, with occasional differences - such as large-enough boulders
which are sketched to scale using the US symbol. The current state of

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@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ detailed topics.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="what.htm">What is a cave survey ?</a></li>
<li><a href="why.htm">Why am I doing this ?</a></li>
<li><a href="../datamgt.html">Waht is cave data management ?</a></li>
<li><a href="../datamgt.html">What is cave data management ?</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><b>For those new to CUCC expo surveying:</b>
@ -50,12 +50,11 @@ detailed topics.</p>
<li>Methods: <a href="how.htm">underground</a></li>
<li>Pitfalls to avoid, <a href="hints.htm">hints'n'tips</a> to make life easier</li>
<li>Methods: <a href="ontop.htm">surface</a>
<ul>
<li>The <a href="lasers.htm">laser points</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li>A new cave: <a href="gps.htm">Getting a GPS fix</a></li>
<li>GPS for Surveying: <a href="coord.htm">Coordinate Systems</a> and how to convert between them</li>
<li>Base Camp: <a href="getin.htm">getting it in</a> to the computer</li>
<li><a href="qmentry.html">QMs (Question Marks)</a> in the svx file - possible ways on</li>
<li><a href="newcave.html#rescan">Transcribing and re-scanning your sketches</a>
<li>Base Camp: <a href="drawup.htm">drawing it up</a>, writing the description</li>
<!-- need to add blurb on QM quality etc. -->
<li><a href="athome.htm">Back in the UK</a>: so you thought you'd finished?</li>
@ -65,6 +64,11 @@ detailed topics.</p>
<li><a href="http://expo.survex.com/expofiles/presentations/cave_surveying_20130626.pdf">2013 Training Course</a> a slide-pack of a surveying course using Steinbruckhohle as the example</li>
<li><a href="how_to_make_a_survex_file.pdf">How to create a survex file</a></li>
<li><a href="more.htm">More resources</a> on surveying</li>
<li>Older methods:
<li>GPS for Surveying: <a href="coord.htm">Coordinate Systems</a> and how to convert between them</li>
<ul>
<li>The <a href="lasers.htm">laser fixed points</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

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@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ telling them to use the <em>expo laptop</em>.]
<h3>Transcribing and re-scanning your sketches</h3>
<h3 id="rescan">Transcribing and re-scanning your sketches</h3>
<p><em>to be documented</em> See <a href="drawup.htm">drawing up the sketches</a>.
<p>The files of your scanned and re-scanned sketches should be stored in the same folder
as the scanned notes, i.e. (for wallet #19) you would put them in:
@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ as the scanned notes, i.e. (for wallet #19) you would put them in:
/home/expo/expofiles/surveyscans/2018/2018#19/
</tt>
<h3>Using tunnel or therion for final survey production</h3>
<h3 id="therion">Using tunnel or therion for final survey production</h3>
<p><em>to be documented</em>
<ul>
<li><a href="/expofiles/tunnelwiki/wiki/pages/Tunnel.html">Tunnel tutorial</a> - a wiki of examples and tutorials